DH Estates & Facilities Guidance for Healthcare Premises
Department of Health
The titles listed on this page are published by the Department of Health's Estates & Facilities Guidance for Healthcare Premises and provide support and advice on the procurement, design, operation, and maintenance of healthcare buildings and facilities.
Key Publications
This 'Health Technical Memorandum 08-02: Lifts' gives comprehensive advice and guidance on the planning, design, installation, commissioning, testing, maintenance and operation of new lifts (vertical transportation) in healthcare buildings. ...more
- Published: 11 May 2010
- ISBN: 9780113228621
- £64.00
This document 'Health Building Note 00-03', provides evidence based best practice guidance on the design and layout of generic clinical and clinical support spaces for use in healthcare settings....more
- Published: 25 Mar 2010
- ISBN: 9780113228577
- £55.00
This Health Building Note, which replaces Health Building Note 4 (1997 and 2008 editions), provides best practice guidance on the planning and design of in-patient facilities for adults. The accommodation described includes:...more
- Published: 25 Feb 2010
- ISBN: 9780113228560
- £45.00
Health Building Note 11-01: Facilities for Primary and Community Care Services
Primary and Community Care
'Health Building Note 11-01, Facilities for Primary and Community Care Services' provides best practice guidance on the selection and zoning of facilities for delivering primary and community care services. ...more
- Published: 05 Nov 2009
- ISBN: 9780113228539
- £45.00
Health Technical Memorandum 07-07: Sustainable Health and Social Care Buildings
Planning, Design, Construction and Refurbishment
This 'Health Technical Memorandum 07-07: Sustainable Health and Social Care Buildings' provides guidance for sustainable development within health and social care facilities by looking at the main issues that should be addressed...more
- Published: 22 Apr 2009
- ISBN: 9780113228331
- £100.00
Health Technical Memorandum 07-04: Water Management and Water Efficiency
Best Practice Advice for the Healthcare Sector
This 'Health Technical Memorandum 07-04: Water Management and Water Efficiency' provides best practice advice for the healthcare sector, including guidance on...more
- Published: 22 Apr 2009
- ISBN: 9780113228348
- £100.00
Health Technical Memorandum 03-01: Specialised Ventilation for Healthcare Premises - Part A: Design and Validation
Heating and Ventilation Systems
This publication focuses on the design and validation of specialised ventilation systems, specifically in healthcare premises. It is an essential read for all of those working within the construction industry catering for healthcare ...more
- Published: 21 Dec 2007
- ISBN: 9780113228058
- £150.00
Health Technical Memorandum 03-01: Specialised Ventilation for Healthcare Premises - Part B: Operational Management and Performance Verification
Heating and Ventilation Systems
This publication focuses on the operational management and performance verification of specialised ventilation systems, specifically in healthcare premises. This is an essential read for all of those working within the construction ...more
- Published: 21 Dec 2007
- ISBN: 9780113228065
- £50.00
Health Technical Memorandum 07-06: Disposal of Pharmaceutical Waste in Community Pharmacies
Environment and Sustainability
This publication provides guidance on the disposal of pharmaceutical waste produced in community pharmacies in England and Wales. Pharmaceutical waste refers to the disposal of unwanted medicines, out-of-date or obsolete stock, needles ...more
- Published: 12 Nov 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227976
- £17.50
Health Technical Memorandum 07-05: The Treatment, Recovery, Recycling and Safe Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Environment and Sustainability
The 'Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations (S.I. 3289)' (ISBN 9780110754796) introduce a new legal framework for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment ...more
- Published: 03 Sep 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227945
- £50.00
'Health Building Note 00-08: Estatecode' contains best practice guidance for NHS organisations in England on all aspects of the management of their land and property. The guidance reflects the organisational changes to the NHS and supersedes the earlier edition of Estatecode ...more
- Published: 22 Aug 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227839
- £100.00
'Statistics and Analysis – Estates and Facilities Management: NHS England – 1999/00 to 2005/06' provides cost and performance statistics in relation to the NHS estate and facilities management (efm) services in England, sourced from Trust annual returns and other data between the years 1999/00 to 2005/06. ...more
- Published: 09 Aug 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227686
- £100.00
Health Technical Memorandum 05-03: Operational Provisions - Part C: Textiles and Furnishings
Firecode - Fire Safety in the NHS
This Firecode document sets out fire safety recommendations, advice and guidance for the purchase, use and donation of textiles, furniture and furnishings in hospitals and other healthcare premises in England. The guidance is also suitable ...more
- Published: 09 Aug 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227860
- £100.00
'Health Building Note 00-04: Circulation and Communication Spaces' provides 'best practice' guidance on the design and planning of new healtcare buildings and on the adpatation / extension of existing facilities. The guidelines provide information to support the briefing and design processes ...more
- Published: 08 Aug 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227846
- £100.00
This publication sets out guidance on facilities required for a day surgery unit located within either an acute hospital or a treatment centre. It replaces Health Building Note (HBN) 52 'Accommodation for Day Care - Volume 1: Day Surgery Unit' (ISBN 9780113214235) and takes account of the significant changes ...more
- Published: 22 Jun 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227631
- £100.00
Health Technical Memorandum 05-03: Operational Provisions - Part L: NHS Fire Statistics - 1994/05 - 2004/05
Firecode - Fire Safety in the NHS
This Firecode document examines the fire incident data reported to the Department of Health during the period 1994/95 to 2004/05. In this period: 10,662 fire incidents were reported; the cost of the fires amounted to £14.6 million; and there ...more
- Published: 25 Apr 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227808
- £100.00
Health Technical Memorandum 06-01: Electrical Services Supply and Distribution – Part A: Design Considerations
Electrical Services
'Health Technical Memorandum 06-01: Electrical Services Supply and Distribution – Part A: Design Considerations' provides guidance for all works on the fixed wiring and integral electrical equipment ...more
- Published: 18 Apr 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227556
- £150.00
Health Technical Memorandum 06-01: Electrical Services Supply and Distribution – Part B: Operational Management
Electrical Services
Health Technical Memorandum 06-01: Electrical Services Supply and Distribution – Part B: Operational Management' provides guidance for all workers on the fixed wiring and integral electrical equipment used for electrical services within ...more
- Published: 18 Apr 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227563
- £50.00
Related Titles
Health Technical Memorandum 05-02: Guidance to Support Functional Provisions in Healthcare Premises
- Published: 18 Apr 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227679
- Price: £100.00
Health Technical Memorandum 07-01: Safe Management of Healthcare Waste
- Published: 08 Feb 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227662
- Price: £33.00
Health Technical Memorandum 05-03: Operational Provisions - Part G: Laboratories on Healthcare Premises
- Published: 07 Feb 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227532
- Price: £50.00
Health Technical Memorandum 05-03: Operational Provisions - Part D: Commercial Enterprises on Healthcare Premises
- Published: 07 Feb 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227624
- Price: £50.00
Health Technical Memorandum 05-03: Operational Provisions - Part H: Reducing Unwanted Fire Signals in Healthcare Premises
- Published: 07 Feb 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227648
- Price: £50.00
Health Technical Memorandum 06-02: Electrical Safety Handbook
- Published: 26 Jan 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227594
- Price: £25.00
Health Technical Memorandum 06-03: Authorised Person's Logbook
- Published: 26 Jan 2007
- ISBN: 9780113227600
- Price: £25.00
A Risk-based Methodology for Establishing and Managing Backlog
- Published: 01 Mar 2005
- ISBN: 9780113224944
- Price: £95.00 (£96.84 inc. VAT)
Health Building Note 23: Hospital Accommodation for Children and Young People - Revised Edition
- Published: 26 Jan 2005
- ISBN: 9780113224968
- Price: £95.00

