Publication - Advice and guidance

Building standards technical handbooks: non-domestic buildings - 2005 to 2017

Published: 1 March 2017
Topic: Building, planning and design
ISBN: 978-1-78544-329-9

The Building Standards technical handbooks provide guidance on achieving the standards set in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and are available in two volumes, domestic buildings and non-domestic buildings.

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Building standards

Supporting documents

3.11 Facilities in dwellings

Mandatory Standard

Standard 3.11

Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that:

the size of any apartment or kitchen will provide a level of amenity that ensures the welfare and convenience of all occupants and visitors, and

an accessible space is provided to allow for the safe, convenient and sustainable drying of washing.

Limitation:

This standard applies only to a dwelling.

3.11.0 Introduction

This standard does not apply to buildings other than dwellings.

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3.11 Facilities in dwellings

Mandatory Standard

3.11.0 Introduction