Technical Booklet J Solid Waste in Buildings·Page 8·2.1
General requirements for waste storage space
Buildings must provide adequate waste storage space that is not prejudicial to health, reasonably accessible for users and collection, has sufficient capacity, and is accessible to the waste collection point.
A building should be provided with adequate space for the storage of waste in a container or containers and the space should –
(a) be sited so as not to be prejudicial to the health of any person;
(b) be sited so as to be reasonably accessible for use by people in the building for the storage of waste and for emptying or removing the container or containers;
(c) be of sufficient capacity for the quantity of waste and the frequency and method of removal; and
(d) be reasonably accessible to the waste collection point.
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