Technical Booklet E Fire Safety·Page 177·8.5

Regulation 37B - Sprinkler System Requirements

Automatic sprinkler systems are required in buildings containing flats or purpose-built student accommodation over 11m above ground level, and in all residential care premises.

To satisfy the requirements of Regulation 37B, an automatic sprinkler system should be provided in – (a) a building, containing one or more flats, with a storey more than 11 m above ground level; (b) a purpose built student accommodation building with a storey more than 11 m above ground level; and (c) residential care premises.

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