Access Guide
Public Toilets
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Location and Access to Toilets
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- These facilities are located within another venue.
- The building is located opposite the Eros statue in Sefton Park.
- The type of toilet facilities located here are; female and male standard toilets and accessible toilet(s).
- These toilet facilities are part of a community scheme.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the accessible toilet facilities.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the female and male standard toilets.
- The access to toilets is via; manual door(s).
- There is not a charge for use of the toilet(s).
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Parking
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- The venue has a car park.
- Blue Badge parking is not available.
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Additional Information
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- The toilets are not staffed.
Access To (Public Toilets)
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is to the left when you face the public toilet entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Stairs
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- The steps are located in front of and to the right of the toilet block entrance.
There are 6 steps infront of the toilet block entrance.
There are 7 steps to the right of the toilet block entrance. - The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The going of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
- There is a landing.
- The steps are located in front of and to the right of the toilet block entrance.
Accessible Toilet(s)
- There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
- The accessible toilet surveyed is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- This accessible toilet is located straight ahead when you enter the public toilets entrance.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the toilet block entrance.
- There is step-free access to the accessible toilet.
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 87cm (2ft 10in).
- The door has a horizontal grab rail.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 155cm x 230cm (5ft 1in x 7ft 7in).
- The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The toilet has 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 83cm (2ft 9in).
- The transfer space is obstructed by a domestic waste bin and a female sanitary waste bin.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- There is a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- There is a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
- There is a/are female sanitary and non-infectious waste disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
- 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 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.
- The toilet has a cistern.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 46cm (1ft 6in).
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 103cm (3ft 5in).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin can 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.
- The wash basin tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
- There is a soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 102cm.
- 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 not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
- The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is poor.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is poor.
- The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female toilet is located to the left when you enter.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 3m from the public toilet entrance.
- The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 78cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is lever mixer.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Toilet Facilities 2
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- The male toilet is located ahead when you enter.
- There is step-free access to the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 5m from the public toilet entrance.
- The visual contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 78cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is lever.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- Photographs 1-4 show the female toilets
- Photographs 5-9 show the male toilets.
Parent and Baby Room
- There is a parent and baby room for public use.
- The parent and baby room is located to the right when you enter the public toilet entrance.
- The parent and baby room is approximately 6m from the public toilet entrance.
- There is step-free access into the parent and baby room.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the room.
- There is pictorial 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 90cm (2ft 11in).
- 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 93cm.
- The wash basin tap type is lever.
- There is a/are chair(s) in the parent and baby room.
- There is not a chair with armrests on both sides.
- There is not a toilet in the parent and baby room.
- There is a flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
