Technical Booklet E Fire Safety·Page 41·2.16
Passenger lifts in dwellinghouses with storeys over 4.5 m
Where a passenger lift is provided and serves a storey more than 4.5 m above ground level, it must either be located within a protected stairway enclosure or be contained in a fire-resisting lift shaft.
Where a passenger lift is provided and serves a storey more than 4.5 m above ground level it should either –
(a) be located in the enclosure of a protected stairway; or
(b) be contained in a fire-resisting lift shaft.
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