Access Guide
Access To (the Tom Dollery Lounge)
- The Tom Dollery Lounge is located on Level 3 of the South Stand, to the left after exiting lift E2.
- View information on South Stand (opens new tab).
- The distance from the South Stand E2 lift is 3m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
Hospitality
- The Tom Dollery Lounge is located on Level 3 of the South Stand, to the left after exiting lift E2.
- There is step-free level access into the lounge.
- 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 82cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- 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 76cm.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room 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 not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- The type of service provided in this room can vary.
- The layout of the room varies according to what it is being used for.
- There are toilets with adaptations, standard toilets and baby changing facilities available.
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Viewing Area
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- There are double manual doors with a low visual contrast.
- The doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 156cm.
- There is step-free level access into the viewing area.
- There is a designated seating area.
- The designated seating area is not clearly marked or signed.
- There are 7 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The view from this seating 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.
- The general seating is accessed step-free on the back row, with the rest of the rows accessed via steps.
- The steps are 15cm high and 27cm deep.
Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)
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Location
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- The toilet surveyed is located to the far right side of the Tom Dollery Lounge.
- The distance from the Tom Dollery Lounge entrance is 27m.
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Route
View
- 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
View
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 183cm (width) x 259cm (depth).
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 122cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a push button flush for the toilet.
- The flush is on the transfer side.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- 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 low colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a low colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 93cm 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 103cm 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 93cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
- There is a long mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
- There is one coat hook.
- The coat hook is 147cm from the floor.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 103cm.
- 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.