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Old Wimbledonians Cricket Club

143 Coombe Lane, West Wimbledon, London, SW20 0QX

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Overview

  • About View
    • Old Wimbledonians is a friendly, sociable and inclusive cricket club that has teams for all ages and abilities, located in West Wimbledon, London.
    • Services and facilities available in the venue include: a bar serving food and drinks, accessible and standard toilets, baby changing facilities, changing areas, indoor and outdoor seating, three cricket pitches and practice nets.
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via a slight ramp at the most accessible entrance.
    • The most accessible entrance is also the main entrance.
    • The following areas have stepped access: access to the main entrance from the Blue Badge bays, the toilets, wash basins and the showers in the changing area.
    • The following areas have step-free access via ramps: the main entrance, the toilet with adaptations, and the access route to the pitches from the patio.
    • There are manual doors along circulation routes.
  • Getting Help and Assistance View
    • Seating is available.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
    • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
    • Staff receive the following training: Safeguarding, First Aid, Anti-Discrimination & Inclusion.

Parking (Blue Badge)

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located to the left hand side of the main entrance.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of concrete.
    • There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays are signposted but have no markings.
    • The nearest designated bay is 25m from the main entrance.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a step.
    • The 3cm step in the car park is located before the pergola. There is a step-free route to the main entrance via the grass and a steep ramp.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for staff and Blue Badge holders only.
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
    • Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building, to the right hand side of the Blue Badge bays.
  • The entrance area is not clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide.
  • There are no handrails for the ramp.
  • There are double manual doors.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 147cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The doors have a low colour contrast.
  • There are bifold doors to the right hand side of the entrance doors, which can be opened on request.

The Bar

  • Location and Access View
    • The bar is located directly inside the entrance.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
    • There is open plan access.
    • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
  • Order and Payment View
    • The service counter was surveyed.
    • The counter is located opposite the main entrance, and on the left hand side of the room.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 110cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
    • The payment machine is portable.
    • The service counter was surveyed.
    • The counter is located to the left of the bar.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 110cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • Service View
    • Full table service is not available.
    • Menus types include: countertop and handheld.
    • 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, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
    • The walls and floor have a medium colour contrast.
    • The flooring is patterned.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, benches and high stools.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables and high tables.
    • The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
    • Lighting levels are adjustable.

Changing Area

  • Changing Area View
    • The male changing area was surveyed.
    • The changing area surveyed is located to the left of the bar area.
    • The distance from the bar area is 2m.
    • The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access.
    • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free level access into the changing area.
    • There is an opening without doors.
    • The width of the opening is 57cm.
    • Facilities in this area include: a changing bench.
    • The changing area has multiple changing rooms. The shower and washing facilities are located at the end of the corridor.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is one step to the toilet facilities.
    • There are no handrails for the step.
    • The step is unmarked.
    • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step is 3cm.
    • Ambulant toilet facilities are not available.
    • Hand washing facilities include: a wash basin and a soap dispenser.
    • The wash basin has push taps.
  • Shower Facilities View
    • There is one step to the shower facilities.
    • There are no handrails for the step.
    • The step is unmarked.
    • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step is 14cm.
    • There is a fixed shower head.
    • The shower controls are push.
    • There is no shower seat.
    • There are no grab rails for the shower.
    • There are no dropdown rails for the shower.

Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located to the rear right of the bar.
    • The distance from the main entrance is 15m.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has a slight ramp.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is a threshold in front of the toilet door.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards and has a low colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 85cm.
    • The door has a lever twist lock.
    • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
    • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high colour contrast.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 176cm (width) x 220cm (depth).
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 95cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a lever flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • The horizontal grab rail has a high colour contrast.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The vertical grab rail has a high colour contrast.
    • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown grab rail has a high colour contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 50cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a high colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 88cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
    • There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin grab rails have a high colour contrast.
    • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The soap dispenser has a low colour contrast.
    • The soap dispenser is 88cm from the floor.
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer has a high colour contrast.
    • The hand dryer is 80cm from the floor.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
    • There is a mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The cubicle has a sanitary bin and a clinical waste bin.
    • There are no coat hooks.
    • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 88cm.
    • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

The Patio

  • Location and Access View
    • The patio is located outside the main entrance.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free access via ramp to this area.
    • The ramp has a slight gradient.
    • The ramp is over 150cm wide.
    • There are no handrails for the steps.
    • There are double manual doors.
    • The doors open away from you.
    • The width of the opening is 147cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
    • The doors have a low colour contrast.
  • Seating Area View
    • The seating area is uncovered.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
    • Seating available in this area includes: benches.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: picnic tables.
    • The surface height of the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.

The Cricket Pitches

  • About View
    • The following is available in this area: sports pitches.
  • Getting Around View
    • There are no footpaths.
    • Surface types include: grass.
    • There is not any seating available for people to rest.
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • The access to the pitches is by a steep ramp.