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Little Comfort Farm - Additional Facilities

Little Comfort Farm, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 2NJ

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Overview

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located in front of the treatment room, shop and laundry block as you enter.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of loose chippings and compacted earth.
    • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for Blue Badge holders and visitors only.
    • Parking is free for all users.
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
    • There are 2 electric vehicle charging points.
    • The controls are not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • The nozzle holster is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • The charging points require an app.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point available.
  • Public Car Parks View
    • The EV charging points are in the parking area for The Granary.

Standard Toilet Facilities

  • The male standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
  • The toilet is located at the back end of the car park.
  • The distance from the car park is 15m.
  • The most accessible route has uneven surfaces, a step and a steep ramp or slope.
  • There is stepped access into the toilet.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 6cm.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 77cm.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
  • There is a wash basin and a soap dispenser available.
  • The wash basin has a lever tap.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Getting Around

  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: The Granary, Millhouse and Caen Byre cottages.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Woodlark cottage.
  • Access throughout may include narrow openings, narrow walkways and uneven surfaces.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
  • Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs with armrests.

Outdoor Spaces (Fishing Lake)

  • The following is available in this area: open countryside.
  • Outdoor areas consist of compact earth and uncompacted earth.
  • There are footpaths in some areas.
  • The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the banks of the lake.
  • There are some seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • The paths have uneven surfaces and narrow gaps.
  • There is a small steep bridge to cross to get to the fishing lake.

Room (Chrysalis Spa Treatment Room and Studio)

  • The room is located to the left as you enter the venue.
  • The distance from the car park is 10m.
  • The most accessible route to the room has a steep ramp or slope and uneven surfaces.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is stepped access into the room.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 6cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: treatment tables/beds.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There may be background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • A variety of bookable treatments is available, including: Reiki, Massage, Yoga, Facial treatments and Sound therapy.

Room (The Pantry)

  • The room is located just before the standard toilets.
  • The distance from the car park is 14m.
  • The most accessible route to the room has a steep ramp or slope and uneven surfaces.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is stepped access into the room.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 6cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • The Pantry is self-service and is not normally staffed.

Laundry Room

  • The laundry room is located in the services block as you leave the car park.
  • There is stepped access into the laundry room.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 6cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • Facilities within the room include a wash basin, a washing machine and a tumble dryer.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Room (Games Room)

  • The room is located by the Stables block.
  • The distance from the car park is 25m.
  • The most accessible route to the room has a steep ramp or slope and uneven surfaces.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and armchairs.
  • There may be background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.