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Da Cro

Branchiclate, Hamnavoe, Burra Isle, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9LA

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Accommodation Overview

Parking

  • The car park is located at the side of the house.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Parking is free for all users.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located at the front of the accommodation.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the left going up.
  • There is a key lock at a height of 94cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 72cm.
  • There is a second single manual door.
  • The second door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors and narrow openings.
  • Other facilities include a washing machine and household items in the hallway.

Lounge

  • The lounge is located ahead and to the left after entering.
  • There is step-free level access into the lounge.
  • There is a single manual door which opens by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in the lounge includes: armchairs and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
  • There is no TV.
  • The venue does not carry a TV Licence but the screen can be used to connect personal devices.

Kitchen (with Dining Area)

  • The kitchen is located on the left after entering.
  • There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
  • The width of the opening is 78cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The kitchen has under counter cupboards.
  • The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
  • The hob is 90cm from the floor.
  • The sink is 90cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
  • Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the kitchen includes: tables.

Bathroom with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The bathroom surveyed is located immediately on the left after entering.
    • The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
    • There is no signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens by sliding.
    • The width of the door opening is 77cm.
    • The door has a sliding bolt lock.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 150cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
    • There is a push button flush on top of the cistern.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
    • There is a toilet roll holder on the dropdown rail, a wash basin, a wall mounted towel dispenser and a hand towel available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
    • The bathroom has a waste bin.
    • Additional features include: a mirror, coat hooks and a shelf.
    • The bathroom has a wheel-in shower.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
    • The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached and a shower seat.
    • The shower seat is 51cm from the floor.
    • The shower controls are twist/turn.
    • The shower seat height is adjustable.

Standard Bedroom

  • The bedroom surveyed is located ahead after entering.
  • The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
  • There is no signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens by sliding.
  • The width of the door opening is 77cm.
  • The bedroom has a double bed.
  • The top of the mattress is 55cm from the floor.
  • The space under the bed is 5cm from the floor.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
  • The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets.

Seating Area (Front Patio)

  • The seating area is located at the front of the property.
  • The seating area is uncovered.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • This area is situated at the top of the ramp, leading into the accommodation.