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Pachesham Golf Club

Oaklawn Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 0BP

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include a shop, and bar/restaurant, a SAM putting studio and a custom fitting area.
  • Services / facilities within the grounds include a 9 hole golf course, a floodlit driving range, a golf academy and a short game practice area with 2 putting greens and a pitching area.

Opening Times

  • Monday 08:00 - 20:00.
  • Tuesday 08:00 - 21:00.
  • Wednesday 08:00 - 21:00.
  • Thursday 08:00 - 21:00.
  • Friday 08:00 - 20:00.
  • Saturday 07:30 - 20:00.
  • Sunday 07:30 - 20:00.

Location

  • The nearest National Rail station is Leatherhead.
  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot be booked in advance.
  • There is/are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The nearest designated bay is 40m (43yd 2ft) from the bar and restaurant entrance.
  • The furthest designated bay is 44m (48yd 4in) from the bar and restaurant entrance.
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
  • Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
  • The car park surface is loose chippings.
  • The patron does not have to cross a road.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • The Blue Badge parking bays are signposted but not marked.
    • The Blue Badge bays are located at the front of the car park close to the access ramp.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
  • The intercom is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
  • The main door(s) open automatically.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door opening is 162cm (5ft 4in) wide.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.
  • There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
  • The step(s) is / are located in doorway.
  • There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is / are deep.
  • The steps do not have handrails.

Outside Access (Bar and Restaurant Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open away from you (push).
  • The doors are single width.
  • The door(s) is / are heavy.
  • The door opening is 81cm (2ft 8in) wide.
  • Second set of doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The door(s) open away from you (push).
    • The doors are single width.
    • The door(s) is / are heavy.
    • The door opening is 82cm (2ft 8in) wide.
  • Comments View
    • There is an extension leaf on the first set of doors that can be opened to extend the door opening width to 133cm.

Level Change (Bar and Restaurant Entrance)

  • There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
  • The step(s) is / are located in the threshold of the first doorway.
  • There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is / are shallow.

Reception

  • The desk is 26m (28yd 1ft) from the bar and restaurant entrance.
  • There is level access to reception from the entrance.
  • The reception desk is high.
  • The desk does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
  • The lighting levels are bright.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Inside Access

  • There is level access to the service.
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played in the bar.
  • The lighting levels are varied.
  • The type of flooring in walkways and corridors is carpet.

Golf Course

  • There are compact earth paths leading out to the golf course from the clubhouse.
  • The paths have some loose stone chippings.
  • There are some slightly uneven sections.
  • There is tee signage throughout the course.
  • This is a fairly flat course with some easy and moderate slopes.
  • Bench seating is available on some holes including the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 8th.
  • It is necessary to cross a road between the 5th green and 6th tee.
  • The road is quite busy.
  • Assistance dogs are permitted on the course with handlers.

Eating and Drinking

  • The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
  • The bar does serve food.
  • Full table service is not available.
  • Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
  • Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
  • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • No tables are permanently fixed.
  • No chairs are permanently fixed.
  • No chairs have armrests.
  • The nearest table is approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the bar and restaurant entrance.
  • The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 70cm (2ft 4in).
  • The distance between the floor and the highest table is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
  • Plastic / takeaway cutlery is available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • Menus are hand held only.
  • Menus are not available in Braille.
  • Menus are not available in large print.
  • Picture menus are not available.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.

Level Change (Putting Lab)

  • There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
  • The step(s) is / are located leading into the putting lab.
  • There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is / are medium.
  • The steps do not have handrails.

Level Change (Driving Range)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 18m (19yd 2ft) from the bar and restaurant entrance.
    • This accessible toilet is located off the main corridor, opposite the bar and restaurant.
    • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
    • The door opens inwards.
    • The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 86cm (2ft 10in).
    • The door is heavy.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 198cm x 194cm (6ft 6in x 6ft 4in).
    • There is a clear 150cm x 150cm manoeuvring space in the accessible toilet.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • The tap type is lever.
    • There is not a mixer tap.
    • There is not an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on the left.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a mirror.
    • Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the hand dryer is 112cm (3ft 8in).
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 80cm (2ft 7in).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • There is a low colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
    • The lighting levels are bright.

Standard Changing Room (Male)

  • There are standard changing rooms available.
  • The standard changing rooms are located off the main corridor.
  • The standard changing room is 17m (18yd 1ft) from the bar and restaurant entrance.
  • The standard changing room is 8m (8yd 2ft) from the reception desk.
  • There is level access to the standard changing rooms.
  • Comments View
    • The female changing room is located just beyond the main entrance, to the left and has level access.

Standard Shower

  • Shower facilities are available.
  • The showers are located in the standard changing rooms.
  • There is not level access to the services from the shower facilities.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.