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Guidance - draft for public consultation

Fire safety - Escape bed lifts (SFPN 3) - Draft for Public Consultation

Published on 02 September 2026

From: NHSScotland Assure

Scottish Fire Planning Note (SFPN) 3 provides general technical guidance for the design and use of escape lifts in healthcare buildings.

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SFPN 3 has been comprehensively revised to incorporate legislative changes and streamlined to provide clearer, more concise and accessible information for users.

All consultation comments are to be returned by 2nd October 2026 using the Consultation Comments Form.

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