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Keep up to dateRoom | Minimum intermittent extract rate | Continuous extract | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | Minimum high rate | Minimum low rate |
Kitchen | 30 l/s (adjacent to hob); or 60 l/s (elsewhere) | 20 l/s | Total extract rate must be at least the whole building ventilation rate in Table 2 |
Utility room | 30 l/s | 8 l/s | Ìý |
Bathroom | 15 l/s | 8 l/s | Ìý |
Sanitary accommodation | 6 l/s | Ìý | Ìý |
Ìý | Number of bedrooms in dwelling | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Ìý | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Whole building ventilation ratea (l/s) | 13 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 29 |
Ìý | Minimum value in any dwelling of 0.3 l/s per m2 internal floor area b | ||||
a) This is based on two occupants in the main bedroom and a single occupant in all other bedrooms. For greater level of occupancy add 4 l/s per occupant. | |||||
b) This includes each floor e.g. for a two storey building, add the ground and first floor areas. | |||||
*Note: this article was prepared by reference to the most recently available draft of AD F released by the ODPM last year. |
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