Statutory guidance

Toilet accommodation: Approved Document T

Building regulation in England to provide guidance on the design and layout of universal toilets, ambulant toilets and toilet cubicles.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 15 May 2024
• Last updated: 1 October 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Toilet accommodation: Approved Document T

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Details

Since April 2023, the Building Safety Regulator has a duty under the Building Safety Act 2022 to keep under review the safety and standards of all buildings in England, which includes advising government on updates to the Approved Documents.

This Approved Document provides technical guidance on the design and layout of universal toilets, ambulant toilets and toilet cubicles requirements in Part T to the Building Regulations.

Approved Document T applies to new buildings other than dwellings and buildings undergoing a material change of use.

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Published 15 May 2024

Last updated 1 October 2024 + show all updates

1. 1 October 2024

   Updated Toilet Accommodation: Approved Document T following minor corrections.

2. 15 May 2024

   First published.