Access Guide
Assisted Travel Contact Information
- Assisted Travel Helpline telephone number: 0800 058 2844
- Assisted Travel Text Relay service (for the hard of hearing): 1800 138 1018
- SMS Text: 07860 034 269
- For more information on Assisted Travel please click here (opens in new tab).
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is not free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- The car park is located at the front of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 360cm x 490cm (11ft 10in x 16ft 1in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 14m (15yd 11in) from the accessible entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 22m (24yd 2in) from the accessible 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 uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is concrete.
- 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 (Car Park Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located in the car park.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 160cm (5ft 3in).
Level Change (Car Park Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
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Comments
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- The step is created by the kerb.
Outside Access (Car Park Ramped Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located in the car park.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in).
Level Change (Car Park Ramped Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading up to platform 2 from the car park.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
Outside Access (Platform 2 Footbridge Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the far end of Platform 2.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in).
Level Change (Platform 2 Footbridge Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located on the path leading to the entrance.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 120cm (3ft 11in).
Outside Access (Platform 1 Footbridge Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the far end of Platform 1.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The width of the door opening is 120cm (3ft 11in).
Level Change (Platform 1 Footbridge Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 9 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
Outside Access (Ticket Office Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Platform 2.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in).
Level Change (Ticket Office Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Reception (Ticket Office)
- The desk/counter is 27m (29yd 1ft) from the car park entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are medium.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
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Comments
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- A ticket machine is available outside the entrance to the ticket office.
Train Station
- The station is not staffed.
- There is not an office to obtain help.
- There is a ticket office.
- The ticket office is located on Platform 2.
- The ticket office is 14m (15yd 11in) from the car park ramped entrance.
- The train companies that operate within this station include:.
- Please click here for access information for Govia Great Northern.
- There is not a taxi rank at the station.
- There are 2 platform(s) in the station.
- The platform(s) accessed by ramp / slope is / are 2.
- The platform(s) accessed by steps only is / are 1.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are audio and visual.
- Platforms which have tactile markings at the platform edge are 1 and 2.
- Accessible toilets are not located on the platform(s).
- Accessible toilets are not located on the main station concourse.
- There is not a wheelchair available to borrow.
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Comments
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- Assistance can only be provided via the assisted travel helpline in advance as this station has no station staff.
- The nearest accessible stations are Royston and Shepreth.
Level Change (Footbridge)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located at the end of Platforms 1 and 2.
- There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
- There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
Accessible Toilet
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s) (Platform 2)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on Platform 2.
- The female and male toilets are approximately 17m (18yd 1ft) from the car park ramped entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
- Lighting levels are medium.