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James P H Turner
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Also note that BS8300, and Building Regulations Part M - free download from http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_control/documents/contentservertemplate/odpm_index.hcst?n=289&l=3
calls for a clear landing 1500x1500mm to allow wheelchairs to turn.
Guidance on Means of Escape for disabled people is in BS5588 Part 8 (not free, but can be purchased on-line from BSI. As a rule of thumb, allow for a wheelchair refuge within the stairwell 1400x900mm, clear of the escape route (there are other requirements too - refer to the BS!







