Access Guide
Access To (Skyline)
- Skyline is located on Level 4 of the South Stand, to the left as you exit the South Stand main reception lift.
- View information on South Stand (opens new tab).
- The distance from the South Stand main reception lift is 4m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
Counter
- The counter is located opposite the Skyline entrance.
- The distance from the South Stand main reception lift is 8m.
- The most accessible route to the counter has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- 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 counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
Hospitality
- Skyline is located on Level 4 of the South Stand, to the left as you exit the South Stand main reception lift.
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
- The locked door can be opened on request.
- The doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 77cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the raised central terrace.
- The following areas have stepped access: the far left side of Skyline.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- There is a bar in this area.
- The height of the counter is 110cm.
- There is a lowered section at the counter.
- The height of the lowered section is 92cm.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and sofas.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- Some chairs are fixed.
- The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There may be background noise in this room.
- There are toilets with adaptations and standard toilets available.
Spectator Seating Area
- The seating area is sheltered.
- There is tiered seating in this area.
- Designated spaces for wheelchair users are available.
- There is no standard seating with step-free level access in this area.
- All rows of seating have stepped access in this area.
- Seating available includes: flip-down seats without armrests.
- This seating area has a dedicated drink outlet.
- This seating area has toilet facilities with adaptations and standard toilet facilities.
- The toilet facilities are located to the rear of Skyline.
Designated Viewing Area
- The designated viewing area surveyed is located to the right side of Skyline.
- There is step-free level access to the designated viewing area.
- The designated viewing area is not clearly marked or signed.
- There are 3 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The view from this area is clear from obstructions.
- Companions sit next to you.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: flip down seats without armrests.
- There is a toilet with adaptations close to the designated viewing area (within approximately 50m).
Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Location
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- The toilet surveyed is located to the rear of Skyline.
- The distance from the Skyline entrance is 6m.
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Route
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- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
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Access
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- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- 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 83cm.
- The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a medium colour contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 145cm (width) x 200cm (depth).
- There is not 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 84cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula 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 48cm 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 94cm 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 76cm 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 high colour contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 100cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low colour contrast.
- The hand dryer is 98cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a long mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a sanitary bin.
- There are no coat hooks.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
