Dwelling
Includes a dwellinghouse and a flat.
- A dwelling is a unit where one or more people live (whether or not as a sole or main residence) in either of the following situations. • A single person or people living together as a family. • A maximum of six people living together as a single household, including where care is provided for residents.
- Defined in the Building Regulations 2010.
Approved Document B Volumes 1 and 2, Appendix A (page 134, page 145)
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