England · Statutory guidance
Protection from falling, collision and impact: Approved Document K
Guidance covering stairs, ladders, ramps, guarding and protection from collision and impact.
- Edition
- 2013 edition; publisher updates on source page
- Search coverage
- 68 of 68 PDF pages · 1 OCR pages
Stairs & circulation
Open original PDF at page 67 Source wording and page order preserved. Drawings and table layouts remain available in the original PDF.
O N L I N E V E R S I O N
List of Approved Documents
The following documents have been published to give guidance on how to meet the Building
Regulations. You can find the date of the edition approved by the Secretary of State at
www.gov.uk/dclg.
Approved Document A
Structure
Approved Document B: Fire Safety
Volume 1: Dwellinghouses
Approved Document B: Fire Safety
Volume 2: Buildings other than dwellinghouses
Approved Document C
Site preparation and resistance to contaminants and moisture
Approved Document D
Toxic substances
Approved Document E
Resistance to the passage of sound
Approved Document F
Ventilation
Approved Document G
Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency
Approved Document H
Drainage and waste disposal
Approved Document J
Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems
Approved Document K
Protection from falling, collision and impact
Approved Document L1A
Conservation of fuel and power (New dwellings)
Approved Document L1B
Conservation of fuel and power (Existing dwellings)
Approved Document L2A
Conservation of fuel and power (New buildings other than dwellings)
Approved Document L2B
Conservation of fuel and power (Existing buildings other than dwellings)
Approved Document M
Access to and use of buildings
Approved Document P
Electrical safety – Dwellings
Approved Document 7
Materials and workmanship
O N L I N E V E R S I O N
Edition and local adoption determine which requirements apply. Use the publisher’s document for the complete clauses, diagrams and amendments.