Access Guide
Overview
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About
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- The venue is a bed manufacturing showroom. Visiting the showroom is by appointment only.
- Facilities available in the venue include: demonstrations of adjustable beds, mattresses and seating.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue has its own car park.
- The nearest train station is Hull.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the main entrance.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located in the toilet corridor ahead and to the left as you enter the building.
- The toilet with adaptations has a left hand transfer space.
- The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located in the toilet corridor ahead and to the left as you enter the building.
Parking
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Car Park
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- The car park is located in front of the showroom.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There is 1 designated Blue Badge parking bay available.
- The Blue Badge bay is clearly marked.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 282cm (width) x 486cm (depth).
- There are no hatched/marked zones.
- The nearest designated bay is 2m from the main entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a steep ramp or slope, uneven surfaces and manual doors.
- There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the designated Blue Badge parking.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for staff and visitors only.
- Parking is free for all users.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points
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- There are 6 electric vehicle charging points.
- The dimensions of the surveyed electric vehicle charging bay are 237cm (width) x 487cm (depth).
- The controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The nozzle holster is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- There are no electric vehicle charging points designated for Blue Badge holders.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
Entrance (To the Building)
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces and bollards.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
- The slope has a steep gradient.
- There is an intercom at a height of 150cm.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance.
- The locked door can be opened on request.
- The door opens towards you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 79cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a low visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 138cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Seating Area (Foyer)
- The seating area is located in the entrance area.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Seating available in this area includes: armchairs.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Entrance (To the Toilet Corridor)
- This entrance is located ahead as you enter the building.
- The entrance area is not clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door is permanently held open.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer Obstructed)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located on the left in the toilet corridor.
- The distance from the main entrance is 9m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has doors permanently held open and step-free level access.
- 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 high visual contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 86cm.
- The door has a locking handle.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 148cm (width) x 187cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 72cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 91cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the left as you face the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 114cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 129cm from the floor.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
- There is one coat hook.
- The coat hook is 128cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Entrance (To the Showroom)
- This entrance is located to the right as you enter the building.
- The entrance area is not clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Seating Area (Showroom)
- The seating area is located throughout the showroom.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- The flooring is patterned.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, armchairs and riser recliner chairs.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
- Some seating is fixed.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Seating Area (Order Table)
- The seating area is located ahead as you enter the showroom.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- The flooring is patterned.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
- The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Counter (Fabric Sample and Orders)
- The counter is located ahead as you enter the showroom.
- The distance from the entrance door is 6m.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 90cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- The flooring patterned.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Shop (Showroom)
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Getting Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- The majority of main aisle widths are between 120cm - 150cm.
- The majority of product aisle widths are between 150cm - 180cm.
- The flooring is patterned.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Seating available on this floor includes: armchairs, chairs without armrests and riser recliner chairs.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
