8.6  Storage

•  Equipment storage accommodation at least 3m in height, equivalent to at least 12.5% of the floor area of the Sports Hall shall be provided.

•  Storage doors shall open outwards from the Sports Hall.

•  The equipment store shall provide direct access to the Sports Hall shall be located along the side of the Sports Hall to enable easy access from both halves of the Sports Hall when there is a central partition for activities.

•  The mat store shall be separate from the equipment store, and shall comply with fire regulations.