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South Stand Hospitality - Warwickshire Suite

Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7QU

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Access To (the Warwickshire Suite)

  • The Warwickshire Suite is located on Level 3 of the South Stand.
  • View information on South Stand (opens new tab).
  • The distance from the South Stand main reception lift is 2m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.

Hospitality

  • The Warwickshire Suite is located on Level 3 of the South Stand.
  • There is step-free level access into the suite.
  • There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 160cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout.
  • 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 114cm.
  • There is a lowered section at the counter.
  • The height of the lowered section is 76cm.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • 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 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.
  • Viewing Area View
    • 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 clearly signed.
    • There are 2 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 not space for an assistance dog to rest.
    • Seating available in this area includes: flip down seats with armrests.
    • The general seating is accessed step-free on the back row, whilst the rest of the rows are accessed via steps.
    • The steps are 17cm high and 29cm deep.

Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located along the corridor through the double doors on the far side of the Warwickshire Suite.
    • The distance from the Warwickshire Suite entrance is 45m.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
    • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
  • 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 87cm.
    • The door has a twist lock.
    • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
    • There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 172cm (width) x 221cm (depth).
    • There is not 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 102cm (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 high colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 100cm 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 80cm 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 112cm 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 100cm 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 151cm from the floor.
    • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 75cm.
    • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.