Documents, links and guidance for anyone involved in the design and construction of station buildings.
Station building design guidance
Our principles of good design
6 MB
This document sets out what the principles are, why they matter, what they apply to and how they will benefit the Network Rail estate.
Sustainability Requirements for Network Rail buildings
205 KB
Guidance on sustainability assessment of projects.
Planning and designing for safer escalator use at stations
734 KB
Design guidance concerning escalators.
Inclusive ticket counter design for Network Rail stations
7 MB
Guidance on the design of inclusive ticket sales counters in stations.
Station flooring guidance
560 KB
Guidance on the planning and management of station flooring to public areas.
Investment in stations
2 MB
A guide for promoters and developers.
Related documents and links
- Buildings & Architecture Design HubFree public link, requiring registration, to the Design and Guidance resources of Technical Authority’s Building & Architecture
- Station capacity planning guidance(pdf)
- Design standards for accessible railway stationsA joint code of practice by the Department for Transport and Transport Scotland
- Security in design of stationsPolicy and best practice guidance on land transport security for industry, transport operators and local authorities.