2015/058: Regarding the refusal to issue a building consent for a proposed apartment block with a single means of escape in a retirement complex

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This determination discusses the compliance of a proposed block of apartments in a retirement village with respect to the limit provided for the numbers of people with disabilities likely to be present on any given floor when using the Acceptable Solution C/AS2. The determination sets out a method of calculating the numbers of people with disabilities for a known population by age.

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