The average size of living rooms in the UK has shrunk from approximately 24.9m² in the 1970s to around 17.1m² in modern builds, reflecting a trend towards smaller, efficient living spaces. Different property types also impact room sizes, with apartments generally having compact living rooms that range from 12-18m², while detached homes offer larger spaces. Experts recommend a minimum living room size of 20m² for family homes to ensure comfort and flexibility, and larger layouts of 46.36m² are ideal for open-plan designs.
Average living room sizes in the UK have decreased, with modern builds averaging around 17.1m², down from 24.9m² in the 1970s.
An ideal living room size should be at least 4m x 5m (20m²) for flexible seating, while a larger open-plan layout requires around 7.6m x 6.1m (46.36m²).
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