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B&Q Camborne

Camborne Retail Park, 83-96 Trevenson Road, Pool, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3PS

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Summary

  • This guide was created in July 2023.
  • There are public transport links within 200m of the venue.
  • The venue shares another venue's parking.
  • A designated drop off point is not available.
  • The most accessible entrance is the main entrance.
  • There is step free access at this entrance.
  • This entrance has double doors but with one door locked.
  • The doors are automatic.
  • There is not a designated safe place which can be used by people who may feel scared or at risk.
  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • Step-free standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Baby change facilities are available.
  • Right hand transfer accessible toilet facilities can be found to the rear right of the store after you enter.
  • Female and male standard toilet facilities can be found to the rear right of the store after you enter.
  • Baby changing facilities can be found to the rear right of the store after you enter in the accessible toilet.

Getting Help and Assistance

  • Click + Collect is available at this store.
  • The Click + Collect point is located to the right after you enter the store.
  • The following are available to borrow: wheelchairs.
  • The types of trolley available at this store include: standard, standard with baby seat, wheelchair attachable, board carrier (A-frame), flat-bed and wheeled basket.
  • An assistance dog toilet or toileting area is not available at the store.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are not available.

Public Transport

Parking

  • The store has shared parking facilities which do not need to be booked in advance.
  • Blue Badge parking is available.
  • Blue Badge parking is clearly signed but markings are faded.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 15m from the main entrance.
  • The car park is free for all users.
  • Clearly signed parent and child parking bays are.
  • Parking View
    • The car park is located at the front of the store on Trevenson Road (A3047).
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • Parking spaces are provided on a first come first serve basis.
  • Blue Badge Parking View
    • There are 5 Blue Badge parking bays.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge bays are 237cm x 476cm.
    • There is a hatched zone on one side only.
    • The hatched zone is at least 120cm.
    • The dimensions of other designated Blue Badge parking bays vary in size.
  • Access from the Car Park View
    • The entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
    • There is a road to cross with flush paving.

Approach (Main Entrance)

  • The surface of the approach is block paving and tarmac.
  • There are bollards on the approach which have a minimum width of 107cm and are 86cm high.
  • The bollards contrast visually with the paving.
  • There is step-free access on approach.

Entrance (Main)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the store.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • There are double automatic doors which open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 237cm.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • There are double automatic doors which open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 227cm.
  • There are automatic swing gates and security barriers immediately beyond the entrance.
  • The minimum width between the barriers is 147cm.

Approach (TradePoint)

  • The surface of the approach is block paving and tarmac.
  • There are bollards on the approach which have a minimum width of 212cm and are 92cm high.

Entrance (TradePoint)

  • This information is for the entrance located to the left of the front of the store.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • A colleague is available at this entrance to assist customers.
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • There are double automatic doors which is permanently open.
  • The width of the opening is 211cm.
  • There are security barriers immediately beyond the entrance.

Shop

  • There is step-free access throughout the shop.
  • The lighting levels in the shop are good.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout the shop.
  • All flooring in the shop is smooth and even.
  • The flooring has a very shiny finish which may cause glare or look slippery to some people.
  • The majority of aisle widths are 150cm+.
  • Access throughout the shop is unobstructed.
  • There is low colour contrast between the shelving and floor in all walkways.
  • There is background noise in the shop.

Area (Gardening and Building Yard)

  • The area is internal and external.
  • This area can be found to the left after you enter the store.
  • There are double automatic doors which open by sliding to access this area from the shop.
  • The width of the door opening is 237cm.
  • There is step-free access throughout the area.
  • The lighting levels in this area are good.
  • Wayfinding signage is not provided.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is not consistent throughout the building.
  • The majority of aisle widths are 150cm+.
  • There is low colour contrast between the shelving and floor in all areas.
  • There is background noise in the area.

Planning Area (Kitchens and Bathrooms)

  • The planning area is located to the rear right after you enter the store.
  • There is step-free access to the planning area.
  • The lighting levels in the planning area are good.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk.
  • The area does not have a hearing assistance system.
  • There are stools only.

Service (Collections)

  • The service is located to the right after you enter the store.
  • The service is approximately 30m from the main entrance.
  • The service is visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the service.
  • The lighting levels at the service are good.
  • There is an assistance button which is 82cm from the floor.
  • The service does not have a hearing assistance system.

Counter (Paint Mixing)

  • The counter is located to the right centre after you enter the store.
  • The counter is approximately 15m from the Plus Collections main entrance.
  • Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • The lighting levels at the counter are good.
  • The counter is 106cm high.
  • The counter for seated users is 76cm high.
  • There is an assistance button which is 114cm from the floor.
  • The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.

Counter (Timber Cutting)

  • The counter is located to the rear left after you enter the store.
  • The counter is approximately 73m from the main entrance.
  • Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • The lighting levels at the counter are good.
  • The counter is 80cm high.
  • There is an assistance button which is 85cm from the floor.
  • The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.

Counter (TradePoint)

  • The counter is located to the right and left after you enter the store via the TradePoint entrance.
  • The counter is approximately 7m from the TradePoint entrance.
  • The counter is visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • The counter is 107cm high.
  • The counter for seated users is 71cm high.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • The counter for seated users has sufficient space to write or sign documents and no clear knee recess.
  • The counter has a clearly signed hearing assistance system.
  • Colleagues are trained to use the hearing system.

Checkouts

  • The checkout area is located to the right after you enter the store.
  • The checkout area is clearly signed.
  • The lighting levels at the checkout area are good.
  • The store has: staffed checkouts and self-service checkouts.
  • Staffed Checkout(s) View
    • The checkout is 95cm high.
    • The Chip & PIN card machines are accessible to a wheelchair user from the staffed checkouts.
    • The checkout does not have a hearing assistance system.
  • Self-Service Checkout(s) View
    • The controls/screen heights for the self-service checkouts vary between 114cm and 148cm.
    • The Chip & PIN card machines are accessible to a wheelchair user from the self-service checkouts.
    • There is a hand-held scanner.
    • Colleagues can provide assistance with using the self-service checkouts.

Accessible Toilet (Right Hand Transfer)

  • This accessible toilet is located to the rear right of the store after you enter.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 89m from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
  • There is Braille, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a manual door which opens outwards and has a high colour contrast.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door opening is 81cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • No key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 154cm x 209cm and it does not have a 150cm x 150cm turning space.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet but it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 87cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a lid attached to the toilet seat.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm.
  • The toilet has a cistern to lean back against.
  • The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: the toilet roll holder and the wash basin.
  • The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: the soap dispenser and the hand dryer.
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 108cm.
  • The following grab rails are available: a vertical grab rail on the transfer side, a horizontal grab rail on the door, a horizontal grab rail on the non transfer side and vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the hand dryer, the floor, the internal door, the toilet roll holder, the dropdown rail and all grab rails.
  • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it is not at a recommended height and may not be reachable.
  • The height of the wash basin is 72cm.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 94cm.
  • The height of the hand dryer is 102cm.
  • The coat hooks for seated users and standing users are not at the recommended height.
  • The cubicle also has: a waste bin with lid and a sanitary bin.
  • The cubicle does not have a full length mirror and coat hooks.

Standard Toilet

  • This toilet is located to the rear right of the store after you enter.
  • This toilet is approximately 89m from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the toilet.
  • The male standard toilet was surveyed.
  • There is also a female toilet in the same location.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.

Exit

  • This information is for the exit located beyond the checkouts.
  • The exit area/door is clearly signed.
  • There are security barriers before the exit.
  • A colleague is available at this exit to assist customers.
  • There is step-free access at this exit.
  • There are double automatic doors which open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 220cm.
  • The second set of doors are double automatic doors which open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 238cm.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this exit for those awaiting pick up.
  • There are bollards with high colour contrast but no visual identification band beyond the exit.
  • The minimum width between the bollards is 100cm.