How much space do you need for a toilet under the stairs?
around about 80cm x 140cm
How much space do you need for a toilet under the stairs? At a very minimum, you’re going to want a space that measures 70cm in width and 130cm in length. For a comfortable space that isn’t awkward to use, a layout of around about 80cm x 140cm will give you a bit more room to play with.
Can I fit a toilet under the stairs?
Although there are no set building size regulations, our bathroom design experts advise not converting your cupboard into a toilet if you don’t have a space that measures 80 cm wide x 140 cm long. To be able to stand within an under stairs toilet room, we recommend the minimum height for the tallest* wall to be 215cm.
How do you build an under stairs toilet?
Under stairs toilet ideas
- Open up the space with light colours.
- Try practical panelling.
- Save space with all-in-one loo and basin.
- Squeeze in a loo on a landing.
- Factor in some storage.
- Make a statement with a bold pattern.
- Maximise space with floor-hung fittings.
- Slot in a shelf.
How small can you make a toilet room?
The Bare Minimum We said above that the smallest that the IRC will allow a toilet room to be is 30 inches by 60 inches. That means that you can absolutely get away with this, and you very well may need to in a space constraint. Still, don’t expect this restroom to be too comfortable.
Who would fit a downstairs toilet?
plumber
You will need a plumber to install a downstairs toilet and wash basin, as well as an electrician to install lighting and – if your downstairs bathroom needs one – an extractor fan.
Can you put a toilet anywhere in your house?
On a serious note, it is absolutely possible to install a toilet, even a bathroom as a matter of fact, anywhere in your house. In the past, many homeowners have had the idea of their dream bathroom crushed because the location was simply too far away from the main drain.