Worked examples

A couple or single parent:

  • with no children will need one bedroom.
  • with one child will need two bedrooms.
  • with a boy and girl aged under 10 will need two bedrooms.
  • with a boy and girl aged 11 and 15 will need three bedrooms.
  • with two boys aged 11 and 15 will need two bedrooms.
  • with two boys aged 13 and 16 will need three bedrooms.