Belfast·SPG003 Residential Design·Page 71·4.1.3
Cluster Accommodation Definition
Cluster accommodation is shared accommodation where occupants have private bedrooms or single-person units but share communal facilities like kitchens and bathrooms, and therefore does not meet self-contained requirements.
Cluster accommodation refers to shared accommodation, in which people have their own private bedroom, or other single person accommodation units, but they share communal facilities such as kitchens, bathrooms and so on.
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