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B18Antrim and Newtownabbey·LDP 2030 Plan Strategy (adopted 2025)
Attention should be paid to design details such as the position, shape, proportion and style of windows, doors and other features to complement the existing property and respect the character and appe
dwellingaccessglazingProtection from collision with open windows, skylights or ventilators
60NI-wide·Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact
60. Reasonable provision shall be made to minimise the risk of people colliding with an open window, skylight or ventilator when moving in or about a building.
protection-from-fallingglazingProtection from collision with open windows, skylights or ventilators
0.11NI-wide·Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact
It is the view of the Department that the requirements of regulation 60 in Part H will be met if windows, skylights or ventilators can be left open without the danger of people colliding with them. Th
protection-from-impactglazingIntroduction to provisions in Section 8
0.12NI-wide·Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact
The guidance in Section 8 is specifically concerned with reducing the risk of people colliding with open windows, skylights or ventilators.
protection-from-impactglazingProtection from collision with open windows, skylights or ventilators - General requirements
8.1NI-wide·Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact
Where any part of a window, skylight or ventilator, when open, could project more than 100 mm horizontally into a space less than 2000 mm above the ground or floor it should be – (a) fitted with a sui
protection-from-fallingglazingProtection from collision with open windows, skylights or ventilators - Maintenance spaces
8.2NI-wide·Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact
In rooms or spaces used solely for maintenance of the building and access to those rooms or spaces is infrequent, it may be appropriate only to highlight any projecting part of a window, skylight or v
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