Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings·Page 60·6.30

Shower or bath in wheelchair accessible bedrooms

Wheelchair accessible bedrooms must have shower or bath facilities either as en-suite or nearby on the same storey, with at least one facility for every 6 accessible bedrooms.

A wheelchair accessible bedroom should have a shower or bath facility complying with the provisions of paragraphs 6.33 and 6.34 provided either – (a) en-suite, where that is the arrangement for the rest of the bedrooms; or (b) nearby, and on the same storey as the wheelchair accessible bedrooms and with at least one shower or bath facility for every 6 such bedrooms or part thereof.

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