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Orchard Gate - Public Toilets

Orchard Gate, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3NX

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Public Toilets (Leeds City Council)

  • Location and Access to Toilets View
    • These facilities are located within a toilet block.
    • The toilet block is located in next to Orchard Gate Shopping Centre.
    • The toilet(s) is/are located in a pedestrianised area.
    • The type of toilet facilities located here are; female and male standard toilets and accessible toilet(s).
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
    • There is step free access to the standard toilets.
    • The access to toilets is via; security barriers, manual door(s) and automatic door(s).
    • There is a charge for use of the standard toilet(s) only.
  • Parking View
    • There is on street parking nearby (within approx. 200m).
    • Off site Blue Badge parking is available.
  • Additional Information View
    • The toilets are staffed.

Access To (Accessible Toilet)

  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope immediately in front of the accessible toilet door.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 107cm (3ft 6in).
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
  • This accessible toilet is located in next to Orchard Gate Shopping Centre.
  • There is ramped/sloped access into the accessible toilet.
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from the office located in the adjacent standard toilets.
  • There is Braille, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the external door and wall.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is push pad or push button activated.
  • The push pad or push button is 90cm from floor level.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 86cm.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 177cm x 170cm (5ft 10in x 5ft 7in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 94cm (3ft 1in).
  • The transfer space is obstructed by a waste disposal bin.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a push button flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • There is 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 high visual contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are nappy/incontinence items bin and general waste (with lid) disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • The height of the coat hook is 100cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • Additional Fixtures View
    • The toilet has a cistern.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm (1ft 7in).
    • There is a high visual contrast between the toilet seat and pan.
    • 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 medium visual contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin and tap(s) cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • There is a high visual contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
    • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the soap dispenser is 83cm.
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the hand dryer is 115cm (3ft 9in).
    • There is a high visual contrast between the hand dryer and the wall.

Access To (Standard Toilet and Parent and Baby Room)

  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope leading to the standard toilet and parent and baby room.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • Comments View
    • The gate located at the internal entrance to the male and female toilets is single
    • The gate opens away
    • The gate is 89cm wide (photograph 3)
    • The height to the coin slot is 97cm.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The female and male toilets are located in Orchard Gate Shopping Centre Toilet Block.
    • There is step-free access into 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 available.
    • There is a horizontal wall mounted rail(s) on the right as you face the toilet.
    • There is a vertical wall mounted rail on the right as you face the toilet.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 84cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
    • Lighting levels are good.
  • Comments View
    • The horizontal and vertical rails in the male ambulant toilet are on the right.
    • Photograph 1 shows the attendants office ahead as you enter the toilet block.
    • The height to the bell is 104cm.

Parent and Baby Room

  • There is a parent and baby room for public use.
  • The parent and baby room is located in Orchard Gate Shopping Centre toilet block.
  • There is step-free access into the parent and baby room.
  • Staff do need to be notified for use of the room.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the parent and baby room door.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 91cm (2ft 12in).
  • There are disposal facilities in the parent and baby room.
  • There is a wash basin in the parent and baby room.
  • The height of the wash basin is 82cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is push.
  • There is/are not chair(s) in the parent and baby room.
  • There is a toilet in the parent and baby room.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.