Literatu RE Study: Students Hostel
Literatu RE Study: Students Hostel
Literatu RE Study: Students Hostel
RE
STUDY
STUDENTS HOSTEL
SPACES
▸ Bedroom
▸ Toilets
▸ Dining hall
▸ Kitchen
▸ Wardens room
▸ Reception
▸ Office
▸ House parents apartments
▸ Parking
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Basic Anthropometry
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Bedroom Standards
1. A minimum floor space per bed (or bunk) of 4 square metre (44 square feet) to be
provided e.g. 2 metres x 2 meters. This area will be calculated on the basis of the maximum
dimensions of the room divided by the number of bed bases in the room.
Bunk bed = 1
Single bed = 1
Double bed =2
The impact of furniture (lockers, bedside tables etc.) will not be considered in this
calculation.
2. A minimum ceiling height of 2 metres (6’7”). Sloping eaves or coombed ceilings are
acceptable.
4.The vertical distance between upper and lower beds in any bunk must be no less than
0.75m (30”).
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Kitchen Standards
1 )A minimum of 4 cooking rings to be provided. Where the total number of bed spaces
exceeds 32 an additional cooking ring is to be provided for every further 8 bed spaces,
2)Kitchen should have effective ventilation and facilities which allow at least 20% of max
number of guest to make food at the same time.
3) dry food storage( cupboards ), waste disposal, hot/cold water, a sink, smoke alarm to be
provided.
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Toilet Standards
1)At least 1 WC (flush or chemical) and washbasin must be provided either inside or
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Area Requirements
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Furniture Standards
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Staircase Standards
▪️For flats, hostels, group
housing, guest houses, the
width of staircase is 1.25
metres.
▪️The minimum height of
handrails should be 100
cms.
Corridor Standards
1.8-2m wide
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Parking Standards
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Four-wheeler Parking Standards
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Two-wheeler Parking Standards
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Pedestrian Pathway Standards
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Thanks!
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