Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings·Page 68·7.7

Level approach specifications

A level approach must have a firm and even surface with minimum 900 mm unobstructed width and slope not steeper than 1 in 20, with crossfall not exceeding 1 in 40.

A level approach should have – (a) a surface which is firm and even; (b) an unobstructed width not less than 900 mm; and (c) a slope not steeper than 1 in 20. Where a level approach has a crossfall it should not exceed 1 in 40.

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