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Saltash Hall

Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus, London, UB8 3PH

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include rooms for simulated crime scenes, associated academic and administrative offices (Block A) and temporary alternative office accommodation (Block E).

Getting Here

  • By Road View
    • From the M25, turn off at junction 16 onto the M40 and follow this road onto the A40.
      Continue along the A40 until you reach a roundabout and turn right onto the B483 and follow this to the end and turn left onto Hillingdon Road.
      Then, following signs for Brunel University, turn left onto Kingston Lane.
    • There are site/campus car parks available on the university campus that require a permit or are pay and display. Blue Badge holders can park for free.
  • By Bus View
    • There are several buses that run to Brunel University with a bus stop right outside the entrance to the university. The bus services that run are the U1, U2, U4, U5, U7, A10 and the 222.
  • By Train View
    • The nearest train station is West Drayton which is approximately a 15 minute journey from Brunel University. From the station, U3, U5 or 222 buses or a taxi can take you to the university.
  • By Underground View
    • The nearest underground station is Uxbridge Station which is approximately a 10 minute journey via the U1, U3, U4 or U7 bus services or taxi.
  • Useful Links View

Useful Information

Building Parking

  • The building does not have its own dedicated parking.
  • Site/Campus Car Parks View
    • There is a site/campus car park for students within approximately 200m.
    • There is not a/are not Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
    • The car park is located to the far right of the building.
  • Public Car Parks View
    • There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • Drop Off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (A Staircase Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the front left side of the building.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is an intercom.
    • The height of the intercom is 141cm (4ft 8in).
    • A key card is required for access at this entrance.
    • The height of the card reader/lock is 117cm (3ft 10in).
    • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
    • The width of the door opening is 88cm (2ft 11in).
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
    • The ramp/slope is located leading to the entrance.
    • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
    • The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
    • The ramp is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
    • The ramp does have handrails.
    • The handrails are on the left going up the ramp.
  • Step(s) View
    • There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
    • The step(s) is / are located leading to the entrance.
    • There is / are 3 step(s) to access the entrance.
    • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
    • The step(s) is / are not clearly marked.
    • The step(s) is / are deep (18cm+).
    • The steps do not have handrails.
  • Comments View
    • There is 1 step, 8cn high in front of the entrance.
    • Entrances B, C, D and F are identical.
    • There is a push button to exit.

Getting Around

  • Access View
    • There is step free access throughout the ground floor.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors.
    • The lighting levels are low to moderate.
    • This building does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Other Floors (A Block)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1, 2, 3.
    • The stairs are located ahead from the entrance.
    • The stairs are approximately 3m from the entrance.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • There are manual, single doors which may be difficult to open to access the stairwell on all floors.
    • The lighting levels are good.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are deep (18cm+).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
  • Comments View
    • There are similar staircases throughout the building.

Kitchen - First Floor - A Block

  • This kitchen is on the first floor.
  • The door to enter is a single, heavy and opens towards you (pull) to a width of 79cm.
  • The worktops are 91cm high.
  • The table has a height of 72cm to the underside.
  • Chairs without armrests are available.

Standard Toilet(s) (A Block)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The shared toilet is located on the first, second and third floors.
    • There is stepped access into the toilet(s).
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 94cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is twist/turn.
    • Lighting levels are good.
  • Comments View
    • Only one toilet in this block has a basin.

Standard Shower (A Block)

  • Shower facilities are available.
  • The shower(s) surveyed is/are located on the second and third floors.
  • There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.

Outside Access (E Staircase Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located to the far right of the whole block.
  • Comments View
    • There was no access into Staircase E as this is used as academic staff offices.