Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Armagh Business Centre.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon-borough-council/access-guides/armagh-business-centre
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Comments
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- The gym is located on the first floor of Armagh Business Centre.
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.
- This venue is situated in Armagh.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest mainline station is Portadown.
Opening Times
- Monday 06:30 - 22:00.
- Tuesday 06:30 - 22:00.
- Wednesday 06:30 - 22:00.
- Thursday 06:30 - 22:00.
- Friday 06:30 - 22:00.
- Saturday 06:30 - 16:00.
- Sunday 06:30 - 14:00.
Parking (Front Car Park)
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the front of the building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 3 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 350cm x 470cm (11ft 6in x 15ft 5in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 6m (6yd 1ft) from the accessible front entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 70m (76yd 1ft) from the accessible front entrance.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is/are dropped kerbs.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Accessible Front Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building, at the far end of the car park.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
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Second set of doors
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- The automatic doors are push pad activated.
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 96cm (3ft 2in).
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Comments
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- This entrance gives access to the small lowered section of the ground floor at the far end of the main corridor.
Level Change (Accessible Front Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is not a landing.
- The lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- There is another staircase at the opposite end of the main corridor as shown in photographs 3 and 4.
Lift (Main)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located on the lowered section of the ground floor, at the far end of the main corridor.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G, 1.
- The lift is approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the accessible front entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 106cm x 144cm (3ft 6in x 4ft 9in).
- There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does have an audible announcer.
- The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lift does not have Braille markings.
- The lift does have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is bright.
Outside Access (Gym Entrance)
- There is level access into the venue.
- Level access is via lift.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in) wide.
Reception
- The desk is 2m (2yd 7in) from the gym entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium.
- The desk does not have a lowered section.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Music is played throughout the venue.
- The lighting levels are bright.
Fitness Suite
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Access to Fitness Suite
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- The fitness suite is located to the right as you enter.
- The fitness suite is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the gym entrance.
- There is step free access to the fitness suite.
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Fitness Suite (General)
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- Staff receive no training in assisting disabled people.
- There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment.
- There is level access to all of the equipment.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Comments
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- The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the business centre.
Standard Changing Room
- There are standard changing rooms available.
- The standard changing room is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the gym entrance.
- The standard changing room is 2m (2yd 7in) from the reception desk.
- The standard changing room is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the gym.
- The standard changing rooms are located to the left as you enter.
- There is level access to the standard changing rooms.
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Comments
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- The door width into the changing rooms is 71cm.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located in the corridor outside the gym.
- The female toilets are 50m (54yd 2ft) from the gym entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
- This is by lift.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located in the corridor outside the gym.
- The male toilets are 13m (14yd 8in) from the gym entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
- This is by lift.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.