Correspondence

Single stair provisions in very tall residential buildings and applicability of the Approved Documents: circular letter

This circular letter draws attention to concerns that design proposals for very tall residential buildings with single stairs being designed using Approved Documents.

Applies to England

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This circular letter addresses concerns raised by the Building Regulations Advisory Committee (BRAC) on staircases and highlights the need for robust evidence to be collected to demonstrate compliance with the Building Regulations when considering very tall single stair residential buildings.

Published 23 August 2022