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Ansty Cricket Club

The Poplars, Deak's Lane, Ansty, Haywards Heath, RH17 5AS

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Overview

  • About View
    • Ansty Cricket Club is an inclusive cricket club for all ages and abilities, which dates back to the 19th century.
    • Facilities available in the venue include: cricket pitch, clubroom, meeting and activity rooms, snooker room and a platform lift.
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
    • There is step-free level access throughout, this may include the use of a lift.
    • The ground floor and first floor can be accessed via a platform lift.
    • The following facilities are available: a seat/chair and a water bowl for assistance dogs.
    • Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.
  • Toilet and Changing Facilities View
    • There are 2 toilets with adaptations.
    • Toilets with adaptations are located on the ground floor and first floor.
    • The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located on the ground floor and first floor.
    • Standard changing facilities are located on the ground floor.
    • The shower facilities which have adaptations are located on the ground floor.
    • Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the toilets with adaptations on the ground floor and first floor.

Parking

  • The car park is located to the front of the venue.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
  • There are no hatched/marked zones.
  • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has uneven surfaces.
  • This car park is for visitors only.
  • Parking is free for all users.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located at the front of the venue.
  • There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the entrance.
  • There are double manual doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 160cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Stairs

  • The stairs surveyed are located to the left, after entering.
  • The ground floor and first floor can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There are 17 steps between floors which are unmarked and have a handrail on the left going up.

Platform Lift

  • The lift surveyed is located on the left side, next to the stairs.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • The ground floor and the first floor are accessed by this lift.
  • All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The lift door opening width is 104cm.
  • All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator.

The Meeting Room

  • The room is located opposite the lift, on the first floor.
  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and a platform lift.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles.
  • There may be background noise in this room.

The Clubroom

  • Location and Service View
    • This is multi-function room with bar facilities, located on the first floor of the venue.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a platform lift.
    • This area has a bar where food and drink can be ordered.
    • Full table service is available on request only.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
    • The following are available: drinking straws and takeaway cups.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Order and Payment View
    • The bar was surveyed.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 109cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
    • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .

Upper Terrace Seating Area

  • The seating area is located outside the clubroom on the first floor.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access and a platform lift.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the time of day.
  • There are 2 sets of double, manual doors to access the terrace, both with an opening width of 166cm.

Snooker Room

  • The room is located next to the clubroom, on the first floor.
  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and a platform lift.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There are double manual doors which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 166cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There may be background noise in this room.

Kitchen

  • The kitchen is located on the first floor.
  • There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 82cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The kitchen has overhead cupboards and under counter cupboards.
  • The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
  • The hob is 90cm from the floor.
  • The oven is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The sink is 90cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge, a freezer and a dishwasher.
  • The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: dishwasher.

Toilet with Adaptations (First Floor - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet surveyed is located on the first floor.
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and a platform lift.
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is Braille and tactile signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door opening is 93cm.
    • The door has a locking handle.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 66cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
    • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
    • The cubicle has a sanitary bin and a pedal bin.
    • Additional features include: a full length mirror and a baby changing table.

Changing Area

  • Changing Area View
    • The shared changing area was surveyed.
    • The changing area is located is located on the ground floor.
    • The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access and manual doors.
    • There is step-free level access into the changing area.
    • The door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door opening is 81cm.
    • Facilities in this area include: toilets, showers and a changing bench.
    • There are not lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is step-free level access to the toilet facilities.
    • There is a wash basin available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • Shower Facilities View
    • There is step-free level access to the shower facilities.
    • The shower has a fixed shower head.
    • The shower controls are lever mixer.

Toilet with Adaptations (Ground Floor - Left Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet surveyed is located on the ground floor.
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door opening is 94cm.
    • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 81cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
    • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
    • Additional features include: a mirror and a baby changing table.

Lower Terrace Seating Area

  • The seating area is located on the lower level, facing the cricket pitch.
  • The seating area is covered.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in this area includes: benches.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: picnic tables.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .

Cricket Pitch and Outdoor Areas

  • The following is available in this area: a sports pitch.
  • Outdoor areas consist of grass and compact earth.
  • There are footpaths throughout.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • There are not any seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • The paths have uneven surfaces.
  • Sports Ground View
    • The following information is for the cricket ground/pitch.
    • There are some footpaths around the pitch.
    • The paths have uneven surfaces.
    • The paths consist of grass and compact earth.