Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street standard parking and a public car park nearby.
- The name of the nearest car park is Oxford Street.
- View information on Oxford Street Car Park (opens new tab) .
- The nearest step-free train station is Lanyon Place.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is an entrance on Oxford Street with automatic doors, uneven surfaces on approach and a very easy slope to access.
- There are three entrances on May Street with automatic doors, uneven surfaces on approach and a very easy slope to access.
- There are two further entrances on East Bridge Street with automatic doors, uneven surfaces on approach and a very easy slope to access.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located ahead and to the left after entering through the East Bridge Street left side entrance.
- The toilet with adaptations has a left hand transfer space.
- The male and female step-free standard toilet facilities are located along the left hand wall after entering through the East Bridge Street left hand entrance.
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Changing Places and Changing Facilities
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- Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the toilet with adaptations.
Parking
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On-street Parking
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- On-street standard parking is available.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a public car park located in Lanyon Place.
- The name of the car park is Oxford Street.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
Entrance (East Bridge Street - Left Side)
- This entrance is located at the left end of the building frontage facing East Bridge Street.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There are double manual gates at this entrance.
- The gates are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 129cm.
- The gates have a low visual contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The second set of doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 136cm.
- The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.
Getting Around
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- Access throughout may include uneven surfaces.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- The visual contrast between the walls and floor varies between low and high.
- Some of the walls have a reflective finish.
- There is background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Seating available in the walkways includes: benches.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Seating Area (Lazy Goose)
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Location and Access
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- The seating area is located near the May Street entrance into the market.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- The width of the opening is 150cm.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables, picnic tables and high tables.
- Some chairs and tables are fixed.
- The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located ahead and to the left after entering from the East Bridge Street left side entrance.
- The distance from the East Bridge Street left side entrance is 17m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 84cm.
- The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 146cm (width) x 214cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 75cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a medium visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 49cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a medium visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 92cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a medium visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 78cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a medium visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 110cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
- There is one coat hook.
- The coat hook is 154cm from the floor.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 83cm.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.