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Bath Street Public Toilets

Bath Street, Portobello, Edinburgh, EH15 1EY

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Public Toilets

  • Location and Access to Toilets View
    • These facilities are located within a toilet block.
    • The building is located on Bath Street, near Portobello High Street and the Scotmid Co-op car park entrance junction.
    • The type of toilet facilities located here are; accessible toilet cubicle and female and male standard toilets.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the female and male standard toilets.
    • There is not a charge for use of the toilet(s).
  • Parking View
    • There is parade parking nearby (within approx. 200m).
    • Off site Blue Badge parking is available.
    • There is a single yellow line in front of the toilets block which can be used by Blue Badge holders.
      There are no dropped kerbs from this area.
      The Scotmid Co-op customer car park is located to the rear of the toilet block.
  • Additional Information View
    • The toilets are not staffed.

Access To (Accessible Female and Standard Female Toilets)

  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the female toilets entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

Access To (Accessible Male and Standard Male Toilets)

  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the male toilets entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Male Toilet)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • The accessible toilet surveyed is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • This accessible toilet is located within the male toilets.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the male toilets entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the accessible toilet.
  • This is not a shared toilet.
  • The accessible toilet surveyed was within the male toilets, there is also an accessible toilet within the female toilets.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 77cm (2ft 6in).
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 144cm x 243cm (4ft 9in x 7ft 12in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has not got a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 58cm (1ft 11in).
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is no dropdown rail.
  • There is not an emergency alarm.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are not available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • The height of the coat hook is 176cm from the floor.
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on the right.
  • There is not a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 83cm (2ft 9in).
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps do not have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is not a soap dispenser.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 113cm (3ft 8in).
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The male toilet is located to the left of the building.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the toilet(s).
    • The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 82cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
    • Lighting levels are good.
  • Toilet Facilities 2 View
    • The female toilet is located to the right of the building.
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the toilet(s).
    • The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • It was not possible to access the female toilet.