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Meeting Room - M1 - Leeds Skelton Lake Services - EXTRA

M1 - Leeds Skelton Lake Services - EXTRA, M1 Junction 45, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0AS

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Summary

Conference / Meeting Room(s) (First Floor)

  • Access to the Room View
    • The room surveyed was the Meeting Room.
    • The Meeting Room is located on the first floor to the left from the meeting room lift.
    • There is not wayfinding signage for the room.
    • There is not clear signage for the room (on or near the door).
    • Staff can provide assistance getting to the room.
    • The corridor/walkway leading to the room is sufficiently wide enough (120cm ).
    • There is step-free access into the room.
    • The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
    • The width of the door opening is 85cm.
    • The contrast between the external door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • The contrast between the internal door(s) and wall(s) is high.
  • Room Details View
    • There is not a hearing assistance system available for the room.
    • There is not fixed furniture within the room.
    • The distance between the floor and the underside of the table is 72cm.
    • The room has an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • A height adjustable desk is not available.
    • There are some chairs with armrests on both side within the room.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this room.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 120cm.
    • There are no potential trip hazards within the room.
    • There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels are good.
    • The lighting is activated by a light switch.
    • The height of the light switch/pull cord is 135cm from floor level.
    • A card reader at a height of 116cm is used to access the room.
      There is a push button to exit the room at a height of 120cm.

Lift (Meeting Room)

  • The lift is located to the left from the main entrance along the corridor from the door to the Meeting Room area.
  • Signs indicating the location of the lift are not available from the entrance.
  • The lift is approximately 35m from the main entrance.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are G and 1.
  • There are manual, single doors which may be difficult to open, to on all floors access the lift lobby.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are not provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift.
  • Lift doors do contrast visually with lift lobby walls.
  • The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is low.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is low.
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm.
  • The dimensions of the lift are 126cm x 185cm.
  • There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing assistance emergency alarm system in the lift.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are moderate to good.

Stairs (Meeting Room)

  • The stairs are located to the left from the main entrance .
  • There are single manual doors which may be difficult to open on all levels.
  • All floors are accessible by these stairs.
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G and 1.
  • There are 26 steps between floors.
  • The height of the steps are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
  • The depth of the steps are 25cm.
  • The steps are not clearly marked.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the steps.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • There is not a landing.
  • The lighting levels at the steps are good.

Toilet with Adaptations (Meeting Room - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located to te left from the Meeting Room lift.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 3m from the Meeting Room lift.
    • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The contrast between the external door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • The door(s) open(s) outwards.
    • The door(s) is/are easy to open.
    • The door is locked by a lever twist.
    • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 88cm.
    • The contrast between the internal door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
    • The contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door(s) is high.
  • Toilet Features View
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 139cm x 221cm.
    • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The lighting levels are good.
    • The lighting is permanent.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 80cm.
    • The transfer space is obstructed by a sanitary bin.
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is high.
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is high.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • There is an emergency pull cord alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
    • There is a/are sanitary disposal units.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Additional Fixtures View
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a colostomy bag shelf next to the toilet.
    • The toilet has a cistern.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm.
    • The toilet seat contrast is high.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 105cm.
    • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is medium.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin and tap(s) cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 71cm.
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is high.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
    • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • The wall fixed soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the wall fixed soap dispenser is 101cm.
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the hand dryer is 114cm.
    • The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is fair.
    • There is not a hand sanitiser.

Standard Toilet(s) (Meeting Room)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The shared toilet is located on the first floor to the right from the Meeting Room lift.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The toilet(s) is/are approximately 2m from the Meeting Room lift.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet entrance.
    • The contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • The contrast between the internal toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 79cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
    • Lighting levels are good.
    • The lighting is activated by a sensor.
    • There is not a hand sanitiser.