Part M Building Regulations

Part M: Access to and use of buildings - Means of access, sanitary conveniences and audience or spectator seating.

Accessibility by design ... A standard guide

  • Front cover (.pdf, 51Kb)
  • Inside cover and contents (.pdf, 65Kb)
  • Part 1 (.pdf, 528Kb)
    • Access statements
      • Access to buildings
      • Car parking spaces
      • External travel
      • External hazards
      • Approach to the building
      • Stepped access
      • Accessible entrances
    • Access within buildings
      • Entrance lobbies
      • Entrance hall and reception area
      • Internal doors
      • Corridors and passageways
      • Internal stairs
      • Vertical circulation within the building
  • Part 2 (.pdf, 474Kb)
    • Facilities in buildings other than dwellings
      • Audience and spectator facilities
      • Refreshment facilities
      • Sleeping accommodation
      • Switches,outlets and controls
      • Aids to communication
      • Sanitary conveniences
      • Wheelchair accessible changing and shower facilities
      • Wheelchair accessible bathrooms
    • Dwellings
      • Accessibility
      • Circulation
      • WC's within dwellings
  • Part 3 (.pdf, 566Kb)
    • Interior ergonomics
      • Signs and symbols
      • Anthropometric data
      • Ergonomic data
    • Designer's checklist
    • Legislation and bibliography
    • Useful contacts

Contact Details

Access Officer
E-mail environmentalservices@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours 8.45 am to 5.00 pm
Phone Number 01942 404247
Fax 01942 404222
Address Wigan Council, Civic Buildings, New Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP
Location
Building Control
E-mail environmentalservices@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours 8.45am to 5.00pm
Phone Number 01942 404227 or 01942 404283
Fax 01942 404222
Address Wigan Council, Civic Buildings, New Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP
Location