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Regulation 51 Additional requirements – room sizes

England and Wales

(1)

All bedrooms used for the provision of the service must have a minimum of 12 square metres of useable floor space unless paragraph (2) or (3) applies.

(2)

This paragraph applies where the person living in the room has to use a wheelchair on a permanent and constant basis F1. F2...

(3)

This paragraph applies where a bedroom is shared.

(4)

If paragraph (2) applies, the bedroom must have a minimum of 13.5 square metres of useable floor space.

(5)

If paragraph (3) applies, the bedroom must have a minimum of 16 square metres of useable floor space.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 51(2) full stop inserted (31.3.2024) by The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/407), regs. 1(2), 8

F2

Words in reg. 51(2) omitted (31.3.2024) by virtue of The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/407), regs. 1(2), 8