SI 2010/2214, Schedule 1In forcePart E: Resistance to the passage of sound

Building Regulations 2010 E3

Reverberation in common internal parts of buildings containing flats or rooms for residential purposes

Official text

E3. The common internal parts of buildings which contain flats or rooms for residential purposes shall be designed and constructed in such a way as to prevent more reverberation around the common parts than is reasonable.

Limits on application

Requirement E3 only applies to corridors, stairwells, hallways and entrance halls which give access to the flat or room for residential purposes.

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