Toilet Cubicles

Q) How many Toilet Cubicles do I need in my washroom?

A) It depends on the size of your washroom, number of estimated users and the washroom regulations within the sector. For example:
- Education: 1 toilet for every 10 pupils under 5 years of age, and 1 toilet for every 20 pupils aged 5 years and older
- Commercial: 1 toilet for between 1-5 people, 2 toilets for between 6-25 people etc.

Q) What are the standard dimensions for a toilet cubicle in the UK?

A) Approved Document T suggests a Standard Single Sex Toilet Cubicle is:
- Minimum Width 910mm
- Minimum Depth 1740mm
- Minimum Door Opening 650mm

Q) What are the standard dimensions for a disabled toilet cubicle in the UK?

A) Approved Document T suggests a Standard Single Sex Accessible Ambulant Toilet Cubicle is:
- Minimum Width 920mm
- Minimum Depth 1465mm
- Minimum Door Opening 750mm

Approved Document M suggests a Standard Wheelchair Accessible Toilet is:
- Minimum Width 1500mm
- Minimum Depth 2200mm

Q) How does Approved Document T apply to commercial washrooms?

A) Approved Document T is a set of washroom regulations that provides technical guidance on the design and layout of universal (gender neutral) toilets and single-sex toilets. This document applies to most sectors, apart from healthcare, education and custodial facilities.

Q) How does Approved Document M apply to commercial washrooms?

A) Approved Document M is a set of building regulations facility managers and contractors must follow to ensure buildings are accessible and usable by people of all abilities, including those with disabilities – this includes washroom facilities.

Q) What information do I need to supply to get a quote for my washroom?

A) You will need to provide:
- The cubicle range you are interested in
- Your room layout: drawings or dimensions of the washroom, along with the height, width, depth of your cubicles, and the overall ceiling requirements.
- Material choice: consider the type of environment in your washroom, such as whether it will be dry or wet and the amount of traffic. For more information click to view our material choices. If unsure, you can book our FREE site survey where our Technical Manager will measure and recommend the best range for your washroom layout and budget.

Q) What floor clearance options are available for your toilet cubicles?

A) We offer floor clearances of 100mm with our Standard Cubicles and 5mm with our Privacy Cubicles.

Q) What materials are your toilet cubicles made from?

A) Our toilet cubicles are available in 18mm high-pressure laminate (HPL), 13mm solid grade laminate (SGL), and 18mm melamine-faced boards (MFC) – depending on the toilet cubicle range. All designed for easy cleaning, moisture resistance, and long-lasting hygiene in commercial washrooms.

Q) Are your toilet cubicles vandal and moisture resistant?

A) Yes – our toilet cubicle ranges like Splash and Impact are built for high traffic environments that require regular cleaning, with robust and durable panels and secure fittings to reduce wear and ensure long-term reliability.

Q) Do you have a waterproof toilet cubicle?

A) Yes – our Splash toilet cubicle range is manufactured from Solid Grade Laminate (SGL) which is completely waterproof and suitable for wet environments such as swimming pools.

Q) Do you supply toilet cubicles for all sectors?

A) Yes. TBS Amwell have created a toilet cubicle range for every sector, no matter the level of traffic or type of environment. Including Schools, Campsites, Shopping Centres, Offices, Healthcare and more!

Q) What material are your toilet cubicle fixtures and fittings made from?

A) It depends on the toilet cubicle range, however our standard fixtures are manufactured from Satin Anodised Aluminium – a corrosion resistant material that provides a strong, stable structure with a clean, professional finish.

Q) How do I order replacement toilet cubicle locks?

A) All of our spares are available on our dedicated spare parts website (link), here you can browse our available toilet cubicle locks and place your order directly. If you are unsure which toilet cubicle part you require, please email [email protected] with your job number or project name and we can help.

Q) I need delivery of new Toilet Cubicles ASAP?

A) TBS Amwell’s 48Hr Washroom collection would be the best option. We’ll deliver a complete commercial washroom solution including cubicles, ducting and vanity units in a choice of four colour finishes all within 48 hours*.

Q) Can I choose colours and finishes to match my brand or washroom aesthetic?

A) Definitely! Our cubicles come in a wide range of finishes, including 34 laminate colours, 11 Real Wood Veneer, and ColourCoat painted finishes. These finishes allow seamless integration with your brand identity or interior design scheme, still unsure? Order your FREE material samples here

Q) Do you supply toilet cubicle fitting instructions with the order?

A) Yes. All TBS Amwell products come with full fitting instructions

Q) How should I maintain my toilet cubicles for best hygiene results?

A) Clean regularly with mild cleaning agents or approved surface cleaners. We recommend also checking your toilet cubicle hardware for wear and tear that may need replacing.

Q) Can TBS Amwell supply & fit my toilet cubicles?

A) Yes, we have our in-house team, TBS Fabrications Ltd who are experts in washroom installation. Ensuring every project meets our high standards of excellence with trusted nationwide results.

Q) What is the standard lead time for TBS Amwell toilet cubicles?

A) This is dependant on your selected drawing approval and the material type of your cubicles. Orders with No Drawings for Approval will have a 4-week lead time, and projects with Drawings for Approval will have a 5-week lead time. Note: this can extend to 7 weeks for Real Wood Veneer.

Q) What warranty is included with my toilet cubicles?

A) TBS Amwell includes a 5-year warranty on all it’s products.

Q) What size door is required for a DAA Disabled Door?

A) For disabled cubicle doors, the regulation specifies a minimum of 950mm width.

Q) Is TBS Amwell’s toilet cubicles DDA Compliant?

A) Yes. TBS Amwell can manufacture both DDA and Approved Document M compliant toilet cubicles, specifically designed with wider doors, secure grab rails and correct partition and cubicle door heights for easy accessibility.

Q) What accessibility features does TBS Amwell include in their toilet cubicles?

A) Our toilet cubicles can be customised to the intended user, for example; the door width can be increased to allow for wheelchairs or crutches. Our secure grab rail placement can be tailored for best leverage results. Finally, our cubicle lock faceplates feature clear vacant/occupied, red/white indicators for those with low visibility.

Q) Can your cubicle doors lift off for emergency access?

A) Yes. There will be a gap at the top of your cubicle door and the accompanying retention screws can be removed from the bottom hinges, to allow for lift off. If requiring full height doors with lift off facility, then look at our Splash Education range.