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B&Q Woodgreen

48 High Road, Wood Green, Greater London, N22 6BX

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Summary

  • This guide was created in August 2023.
  • There are public transport links within 200m of the venue.
  • The venue does not have its own parking.
  • A designated drop off point is not available.
  • The most accessible entrance is the main entrance.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • This entrance has double doors.
  • The doors are automatic.
  • There is step-free access throughout the building.
  • There is not a designated safe place which can be used by people who may feel scared or at risk.
  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
  • Step-free ambulant toilet facilities are not available.
  • Baby change facilities are not available.

Getting Help and Assistance

  • Click + Collect is available at any counter.
  • The Click + Collect point is located at the checkouts.
  • There is a collection point available at this store.
  • The collection point is located at the checkouts.
  • The types of trolley available at this store include: shallow (garden) and wheeled basket.
  • Documents/information can be provided in: large print on request.
  • An assistance dog toilet or toileting area is not available at the store.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.

Public Transport

Parking

  • The store has no parking facilities.
  • Comments View
    • There is a single Blue Badge Bay approximately 30 metres away on High Road.

Approach

  • The surface of the approach is stone/concrete tiles and uneven.

Entrance

  • This information is for the entrance located at 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.
  • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
  • A colleague is available at this entrance to assist customers.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is a ramp with a slight gradient .
  • There are double manual doors (with one door locked).
  • The width of the opening is 90cm.
  • There are security barriers immediately beyond the entrance.

Shop

  • There is step-free access throughout the shop.
  • The lighting levels in the shop are varied.
  • 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 majority of aisle widths are not 150cm+.
  • Access throughout the shop is not unobstructed.
  • There is low visual contrast between the shelving and floor in the majority of walkways.
  • There is background noise in the shop.

Planning Area (Kitchens and Bathrooms)

  • The planning area is located at the rear of the store.
  • There is step-free access to the planning area.
  • The lighting levels in the planning area are varied.
  • The distance between the floor and the lowest desk is 75cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk.
  • The area does not have a hearing assistance system.
  • There is a mixture of seating with and without armrests.

Counter (Paint Mixing)

  • The counter is located at the rear of the store.
  • The counter is approximately 40m from the entrance.
  • Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • The counter is placed in front of a patterned background.
  • The lighting levels at the counter are good.
  • The counter is 83cm high.
  • The counter for seated users is 83cm high.
  • There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • The counter for seated users has insufficient space to write or sign documents and no clear knee recess.
  • There is an assistance button which is 93cm from the floor.
  • The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.

Checkouts (and Collect)

  • The checkout area is located to the left as you enter the store.
  • There is step-free access to the checkout area.
  • The checkout area is clearly signed.
  • The lighting levels at the checkout area are good.
  • The store has: staffed checkouts and a self-service checkout.
  • Staffed Checkout(s) View
    • The staffed checkout is placed in front of a patterned background.
    • The checkout is 105cm high.
    • The checkout for seated users is 85cm high.
    • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the staffed checkout for seated users.
    • The Chip & PIN card machines are not 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 115cm and 145cm.
    • The Chip & PIN card machines are not 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.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There is no accessible toilet in this store.

Standard Toilet

  • There is no standard toilet.

Exit

  • This information is for the exit located to the left of 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 ramped/sloped access at this exit.
  • There is a ramp with a slight gradient .
  • There are double automatic doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 175cm.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this exit for those awaiting pick up.