Approved Document Q
Security
About Approved Document Q
Approved Document Q gives guidance on the security of new dwellings against unauthorised access. It covers the doors and windows that people could use to get in.
What it covers
- Resistance of doors to unauthorised access
- Resistance of accessible windows to unauthorised access
- Installing and fixing secure doorsets
- Bespoke timber secure doorsets
Approved Document Q: security, dwellings
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government