•4) Occupancy (Occupancy Access Statement) - (Recommended)
Access Statements should contain the following:
1) Brief explanation of the policy and approach (inclusive design) to access
being adopted
2) A list of sources of advice and technical guidance used
3) Details of any consultation planned and undertaken
4) Details of any professional advice – such as access audits or design
appraisals
5) Explanation of any specific issues which deviate from recognised sources
of best practice, and how it is planned to overcome them
6) Where good practice is not met, the access statement should say why and
what the implications are for users
7) Details of all management and maintenance practice necessary to main
the accessibility of the building /and or space
