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Getting Here

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• By Road View
  • The store is located on Eastgate Shopping Centre, on the B4469, off the M32 junction 2.
    From the M32 exit at Junction 2 and follow the signs for Eastgate Centre.
    On exiting the roundabout take the left hand lane and follow the left hand fork signed Eastgate Retail Park.
    After approximately 29m, past the pedestrian crossing, take the left hand lane and continue to the roundabout.
    At the roundabout take the second exit, signed Eastgate Centre and IKEA.
    Continue in the left hand lane marked IKEA and proceed past the entrance to the retail park.
    The store is immediately ahead of you.
    Use the left hand lane for the sheltered car park, and the right hand lane for the High Sided Vehicles car park and the Blue Badge bays near to the level 1 entrance.
  • There is ample parking at the store.
    Some of the parking is open air and does not have a height restriction barrier.
    Some of the parking is undercover and has a height restriction barrier.
• By Bus View
  • There is not a bus stop within 150 metres of the store.
  • There nearest bus stop is located on Eastgate Road, approximately 0.2 miles from IKEA Bristol.
  • For more information on buses in Bristol please click here (opens new tab).
• By Train View
  • The nearest Railway Station is Stapleton Road.
  • Stapleton Road Station is approximately 0.5 miles from IKEA Bristol.
    There are bus and taxi routes from the station to the store.
• Useful Links View
  • For a journey planner to get to the store by car, bus or on foot, please follow the link from the store website.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).

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Getting Help and Assistance

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• Store Information View
  • Please click here for opening times and services available in this store.
  • Site maps are available within the store.
  • There is an assistive shopping service available within the store upon request.
  • There is a/are order and collection point(s) within the store.
  • The order and collection point(s) is/are located Returns area.
  • The order and collection point(s) is/are located at another site.
  • There is a Pick and Delivery Service available within the store.
  • The Pick and Delivery Service is located at any sales desk.
  • There are additional charges for the Pick and Delivery Service.
  • Wheelchairs are available to borrow within the store.
  • To obtain loan wheelchairs please contact a member of staff on arrival.
  • Specialist trollies are available to support accessible shopping.
  • There is a Safe/Quiet Place available within the store.
  • The Safe/Quiet Place is located in the first aid room and the nursing room in the restaurant.
  • Wifi is available throughout the store.
  • Documents/information can be provided in; Braille on request.
  • There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the store/nearby.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are not available.
  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available within the store.
  • There is a Changing Places facility available within the store.
• Staff Information View
  • There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.

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Parking (High Sided Vehicle Car Park)

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• Parking View
  • The store does have its own parking facilities.
  • The car park is located to the right and rear of the building.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park does not have a barrier control system.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • The car park surface is well maintained and easy to travel on.
  • There is not a/are not Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are available.
  • All parking spaces are provided on a first come first served basis.
  • There is an additional car park for visitors.
• Paying View
  • There are no parking charges for the car park.
• Access from the Car Park View
  • 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 dropped kerbs.
  • The entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
  • The surface on the approach to the entrance is tarmac.
  • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • There is tactile paving on dropped kerbs between the car park and the entrance.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 25m (27yd 1ft) from the level 1 entrance.
• Drop-off Point(s) View
  • There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).

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Parking (Sheltered Car Park)

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• Parking View
  • The store does have its own parking facilities.
  • The car park is located underneath the store.
  • The car park type is underground.
  • Parking areas are well lit.
  • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
  • The maximum height of the restriction barrier is 190cm (6ft 3in).
  • The car park does not have a barrier control system.
  • The car park surface is block paving.
  • The car park surface is well maintained and easy to travel on.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked and signposted.
  • There is/are 10+ designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 300cm x 600cm (9ft 10in x 19ft 8in).
  • There is a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
  • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are available.
  • All parking spaces are provided on a first come first served basis.
  • There is an additional car park for visitors.
• Paying View
  • There are no parking charges for the car park.
• Access from the Car Park View
  • 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 dropped kerbs.
  • The entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
  • The surface on the approach to the entrance is block paving.
  • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • There is tactile paving on dropped kerbs between the car park and the entrance.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 13m (14yd 8in) from the level 0 entrance.
• Drop-off Point(s) View
  • There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).

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Access to (Customer Services)

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• Lift View
  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located in the sheltered car park.
  • 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 levels 0 and 1.
  • 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 poor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is poor.
  • The clear door width of the lift is 300cm (9ft 10in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 300cm x 305cm (9ft 10in x 10ft).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is 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 loop system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.

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Approach (Main Entrance)

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• Approach View
  • The surface of the approach is block paving.
  • There is a/are fixed bollard(s) on the approach.
  • The minimum width between the bollards/wall is 105cm.
  • The bollard(s) does/do not have a good colour contrast to prevent them being hazardous to visually impaired people.
  • There is step-free access on the approach.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located in the sheltered car park.
• The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The width of the door opening is 221cm.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance.

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Entrance Foyer

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• Foyer View
  • There is step free access within the foyer, via lift.
  • The type of flooring in this area is vinyl.
  • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • The foyer does not play background music.
  • There is bench seating only in the foyer.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Play Area (Småland) View
  • There is a play area within the entrance foyer.
  • The play area is free of charge.
  • The play area offers inclusive play.
  • There is step-free access to the play area.
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the play area.
  • The play area is clearly signed.
  • The play area counter is at a height of 102cm.
  • There is not a lowered section of the play area counter.
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the play area counter.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is not signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
  • There is stepped access within the play area.
  • There are 4 medium height steps, without handrails, to access a raised area and the ball pit.
  • There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available within the play area.
  • There are standard toilets available within the play area.
  • There are not ambulant cubicles available in the standard toilets.
  • Baby change facilities are not available within the play area.
• Comments View
  • There is an IKEA Family touchscreen in the level 2 entrance foyer.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreen is 173cm.
  • There is a separate pick up point for Småland on the level 1, in the Market Hall, in Rugs.

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Access to (the Middle Entrance Foyer, Swedish Food Market, Bistro and Customer Services)

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• Escalator(s) View
  • Escalators can be used to access other floors.
  • The escalator(s) is/are located to the right as you enter via the main entrance.
  • The escalator(s) is/are clearly visible from the entrance.
  • The escalators only go up.
  • The floors which are accessible by escalator(s) are levels 0 and 1.
  • The escalator(s) steps are clearly marked.
  • The foot and head of the escalator(s) are clearly marked.
  • The lighting levels at the escalator(s) are good.
• Lift View
  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the rear right of the level 0 entrance foyer.
  • Signs indicating the location of the lift are not available from the entrance.
  • The lift is approximately 14m (15yd 11in) 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 levels 0, 1 and 2.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are 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 poor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is good.
  • The clear door width of the lift is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 184cm x 173cm (6ft x 5ft 8in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is 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 a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.

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Access to (the Upper Entrance Foyer)

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• Stairs View
  • Stairs can be used to access other floors.
  • The stairs are not located on the shop floor/in a public area.
  • The stairs are located in Bargain Corner.
  • There are manual, heavy, single doors to enter and exit the stairwell on all floors.
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are levels 1 and 2.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
  • The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • 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 a landing.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are not provided on landings.
  • The lighting levels at the steps are good.
• Escalator(s) View
  • Escalators can be used to access other floors.
  • The escalator(s) is/are located to the left as you exit the levels 0 to 1 escalators.
  • The escalator(s) is/are clearly visible from the entrance.
  • The escalators only go up.
  • The floors which are accessible by escalator(s) are levels 1 and 2.
  • The escalator(s) steps are clearly marked.
  • The foot and head of the escalator(s) are clearly marked.
  • The lighting levels at the escalator(s) are good.
• Lift View
  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the left as you come from the checkouts.
  • 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 levels 0, 1 and 2.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are 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 good.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is poor.
  • The clear door width of the lift is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 184cm x 173cm (6ft x 5ft 8in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is 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 a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.

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Changing Places (Entrance Foyer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The facility is located on level 2, to the right as you exit the entrance lift, along the walkway leading to the Restaurant.
  • The facility is approximately 17m (18yd 1ft) from the lift.
  • There is level access into the facility.
  • The facility surveyed is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • The colour contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The colour contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • You do need a key for the facility.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from a member of staff.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
  • The width of the door is 87cm.
  • The dimensions of the facility are 421cm x 270cm.
  • There is a clear 200cm x 180cm manoeuvring space in the facility.
  • The facility has a non-slip floor.
  • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
• Toilet Details View
  • The facility toilet has a transfer space on both sides.
  • The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 307cm.
  • The transfer space on the left as you face the toilet is 83cm.
  • Dropdown rails are provided.
  • As you face the toilet the dropdown rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • The colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • As you face the toilet there are vertical grab rails on both sides.
  • The colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rails to the left of the toilet and wall is good.
  • The colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rails to the right of the toilet and wall is good.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a spatula flush.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • There is an emergency alarm for the toilet.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor).
• Changing Bench and Hoist Details View
  • The facility changing bench is wall mounted.
  • The facility changing bench height is adjustable.
  • The length of the facility changing bench is 180cm (5ft 11in).
  • The facility hoist is powered overhead.
  • The overhead hoist covers all areas in the cubicle.
• Shower Details View
  • There is not a shower unit with a detachable shower head.
• Other Facilities View
  • A privacy screen is available.
  • The type of wash basin is adjustable.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available at the wash basin.
  • As you face the wash basin, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • The colour contrast between the grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 108cm.
  • Wide tear off paper roll is available.
  • The wide paper roll dispenser is at the recommended height of 80cm-100cm.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer is not at the recommended height of 80cm-100cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
  • There is a/are female sanitary and non-infectious waste disposal units.
  • There is an emergency alarm for the facility.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is within reach and fully functional.
  • There is not a coat hook.
  • There is a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • The lighting levels are good.

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Entrance Foyer)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • The accessible toilet surveyed is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • This accessible toilet is located on level 2, to the right as you exit the entrance lift, between the level 2 entrance foyer and the Restaurant.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 14m (15yd 11in) from the lift.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • 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 door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 87cm.
  • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 159cm x 186cm (5ft 3in x 6ft 1in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 91cm (2ft 12in).
  • The transfer space is obstructed by a large bin.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are non-infectious waste and female sanitary disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • There are coat hooks in the toilet at 110cm and 166cm from the floor.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • 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.
  • 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 shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • 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).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can 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 72cm (2ft 4in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 89cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 98cm (3ft 3in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 93cm (3ft 1in).

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Standard Toilet(s) (Entrance Foyer)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.

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• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on level 2, to the right as you exit the lift, between the level 2 entrance foyer and the Restaurant.
  • The female and male toilets are approximately 16m (17yd 1ft) from the lift.
  • There is step-free access into the female and male toilet(s).
  • There is Braille, tactile and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a lowered urinal in the male toilet(s).
  • The height of the lowered urinal is 43cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered urinal.
  • The lowered urinal does contrast visually with the wall.
  • There is not sufficient space for a wheelchair in front of the lowered urinal (90cm x 140cm).
  • There is a lowered wash basin.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 72cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located within the store.
  • Baby change facilities are located in the standard female toilets.
  • There is step-free access into the baby change facilities.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 109cm.
• Comments View
  • The lowered sink has lever twist mixer taps.
  • There is an ambulant cubicle in the standard female toilets with vertical handrail on the left only.

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Parent and Baby Room (Entrance Foyer)

• There is a parent and baby room for public use.
• The parent and baby room is located on level 2, to the right as you exit the entrance lift, between the level 2 entrance foyer and the Restaurant.
• The parent and baby room is approximately 14m from the lift.
• There is step-free access into the parent and baby room.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the room.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the parent and baby room door.
• The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
• The baby change table is not height adjustable.
• The height of the baby change table once extended is 108cm (3ft 7in).
• There are disposal facilities in the parent and baby room.
• There is a wash basin in the parent and baby room.
• The height of the wash basin is 81cm.
• The wash basin tap type is sensor.
• There is/are not chair(s) in the parent and baby room.
• There is a toilet in the parent and baby room.
• There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
• The lighting levels are good.

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Area (Showroom)

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• Access and Circulation View
  • There is step-free access throughout the area.
  • There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
  • The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is vinyl.
  • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • The majority of aisle widths are over 200cm.
  • The majority of routes between products are over 120cm.
  • There is a short cut from Showroom Entrance to the Restaurant and Café.
    There is a short cut from Living room storage to the Restaurant and Café.
    There is a shortcut from Dining to Bedroom.
    There is a shortcut from Dining to Children's IKEA.
  • The majority of shortcut widths are over 120cm.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors/walkways.
  • There are regular resting points available in this area.
  • There is a mixture of seating with and without armrests at the resting points.
  • There is a/are designated information point(s) available in this area.
  • There touchscreen(s) available at the designated information point(s).
  • The designated information point(s) is/are not staffed.
  • There are planning area(s) available within this area.
  • Accessible play points are available in this area.
  • The lighting levels in this area are good.
• Signage View
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • There is overhead directional signage with white lettering on a blue background.
    There are directional arrows projected onto the floor throughout the Showroom.
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  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout the building.
  • Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• Audio View
  • This venue does play background music in public areas.
  • Music is played throughout the area.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the public areas of the building.
• Comments View
  • There is a slight threshold to access the room sets throughout the Showroom.
  • There are 'Design Your Own...' touchscreens throughout the Showroom.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreens is 105cm.
  • There are IKEA Family touchscreens at the far end of the Showroom.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreens is between 133cm - 172cm.
  • There are Quick Payment Tills throughout the Showroom.
  • The height of the till is 100cm.

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Planning Area (Living Room Storage)

• The planning area is located on level 2, in the Living Room area of the Showroom.
• There is step-free access to the planning area.
• There is a clear unobstructed route to the planning area.
• The lighting levels in the planning area are good.
• The height(s) of the counter(s) is/are medium height (77cm - 109cm), high (110cm+) and low (76cm or lower) .
• The standard height for desks is 75cm.
• There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk(s).
• There is not a/are not height adjustable desk(s) available.
• There is not a hearing assistance system in the planning area.
• The seats do not have armrests.
• There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the planning area.

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• Comments View
  • The higher park of the desk (photograph 1) can be adjusted between 95cm and 124cm.
  • The planning desk in photographs 3 and 4 are fixed at a height of 75cm.
  • There is a quick pay desk.
  • The card reader is moveable.

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Planning Area (Kitchens)

• The planning area is located on level 2, in the Kitchens area of the Showroom.
• There is step-free access to the planning area.
• There is a clear unobstructed route to the planning area.
• The lighting levels in the planning area are good.
• The height(s) of the counter(s) is/are medium height (77cm - 109cm) .
• The distance between the floor and the lowest desk is 72cm.
• The distance between the floor and the highest desk is 90cm.
• There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk(s).
• There is not a/are not height adjustable desk(s) available.
• There is not a hearing assistance system in the planning area.
• There are bar type stools and a mixture of chairs with and without armrests.
• There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the planning area.
• There is a privacy room/area available.
• On screen BSL interpreters are not available.

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• Comments View
  • There is a quick pay point.
  • The height of the quick pay point is 100cm.
  • The card reader can be moved.

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Planning Area (Bedrooms, Wardrobes and Storage)

• The planning area is located in the Bedrooms area of the Showroom.
• There is step-free access to the planning area.
• There is a clear unobstructed route to the planning area.
• The lighting levels in the planning area are good.
• The height(s) of the counter(s) is/are medium height (77cm - 109cm), low (76cm or lower) and high (110cm+) .
• The distance between the floor and the lowest desk is 75cm.
• The distance between the floor and the highest desk is 108cm.
• There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the desk(s).
• There is not a/are not height adjustable desk(s) available.
• There is not a hearing assistance system in the planning area.
• The seats do not have armrests.
• There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the planning area.
• There is not a privacy room/area available.
• On screen BSL interpreters are not available.

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• Comments View
  • The higher park of the desk (in photo 1) can be adjusted between 95cm and 124cm, see photo 2 for example.
  • There is a quick pay desk.
  • The height of the quick pay desk is85cm.
  • The card reader is moveable.

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Eating and Drinking (Restaurant)

• The following information is for the restaurant.

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• Location and Access View
  • The restaurant is located on level 2, between the Showroom and Market Hall.
  • There is step-free access to the restaurant.
  • There is step-free access within the restaurant.
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • The type of flooring in this area is vinyl.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Service and Menus View
  • Full table service is not available.
  • Food and/or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
  • Food and/or drinks can be brought to the table.
  • This area does play background music.
  • Wifi is available within this area.
  • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
  • Plastic/takeaway cutlery is available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • There are menu boards/signs available.
  • Menus are not available in Braille.
  • Menus are not available in large print.
  • Picture menus are available.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Food allergy information is available on hand held menus.
  • The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
• Counter View
  • The height of the service counter is 90cm .
  • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
  • There is a counter/tray rail at a height of 85cm to allow a disabled person to manoeuvre a tray.
  • There is a hearing assistance system .
  • The system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is not signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
• Seating Area View
  • Some tables are permanently fixed.
  • Some chairs are permanently fixed.
  • Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
  • The nearest table is approximately 3m from the entrance/opening.
  • The nearest table is approximately 6m from the till/counter.
  • The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 42cm.
  • The distance between the floor and the highest table is 106cm.
  • The standard height for tables is 72cm.
• Comments View
  • There is an entrance to the Restaurant along the walkway to the right as you exit the entrance lift on level 2.
  • This entrance has heavy double manual doors, which are permanently held open.
  • There is a small children's activity area in the Restaurant (photograph 19).
  • There is a baby food heating area.
  • There is a nursing area in the restaurant.
  • The nursing area is located to the front right of the restaurant as you enter.
  • There is a chair with armrests in the nursing area.
  • There is an accessible play point in the nursing area.

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Area (Market Hall)

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• Access and Circulation View
  • There is step-free access throughout the area.
  • There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
  • The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is vinyl.
  • There is some flooring in corridors/walkways which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • The majority of aisle widths are over 200cm.
  • The majority of routes between products are over 120cm.
  • There is a shortcut from Tableware and cookshop to Wall decorations and mirrors There is a shortcut from Bathshop to Wall decorations and mirrors.
  • The majority of shortcut widths are over 120cm.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • There are regular resting points available in this area.
  • There are seats with armrests on both sides at the resting points.
  • There is not a/are no designated information point(s) available in this area.
  • There are planning area(s) available within this area.
  • Accessible play points are available in this area.
  • The lighting levels in this area are good.
• Signage View
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • There is overhead signage with white lettering on a blue background.
    There are directional arrows projected onto the floor.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout the building.
  • Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• Audio View
  • This venue does play background music in public areas.
  • Music is played throughout the area.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the public areas of the building.

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Access to (Level 1 Market Hall and Self-Serve)

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• Stairs View
  • Stairs can be used to access other floors.
  • The stairs are not located on the shop floor/in a public area.
  • The stairs are located in the Textiles area of the Market Hall.
  • There are manual, heavy, single doors to enter and exit the stairwell on all floors.
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are levels 2 and 1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
  • The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • 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 a landing.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are not provided on landings.
  • The lighting levels at the steps are good.
• Travelator(s) View
  • Travelators can be used to access other floors.
  • The travelator(s) is/are located in the Wall decorations and Mirrors area of the Market Hall.
  • The travelators only go down.
  • The floors which are accessible by travelator(s) are levels 2 and 1.
  • The foot and head of the travelator(s) are clearly marked.
  • There is a bollard at the head of the travelator(s).
  • The lighting levels at the travelator(s) are good.
• Lift View
  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located in the Wall decoration and Mirrors area of the Market Hall.
  • 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 levels 2 and 1.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are 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 poor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is poor.
  • The clear door width of the lift is 239cm (7ft 10in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 206cm x 238cm (6ft 9in x 7ft 10in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is 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 a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.
• Comments View
  • There is a slight slope as you exit the lift on level 1.
  • Staff will escort customers through the stairs.
  • The stairs exit into Bargain Corner in Self-serve.

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Area (Self-serve)

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• Access and Circulation View
  • There is step-free access throughout the area.
  • There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
  • The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is concrete.
  • There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • The majority of aisle widths are over 200cm.
  • The majority of routes between products are over 120cm.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • There are regular resting points available in this area.
  • There is bench seating at the resting points.
  • There is a/are designated information point(s) available in this area.
  • There is a/are touchscreen(s) available at the designated information point(s).
  • The designated information point(s) is/are not staffed.
  • The lighting levels in this area are good.
• Signage View
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • There is overhead directional signage with white lettering on a blue background.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout the building.
  • Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• Audio View
  • This venue does play background music in public areas.
  • Music is played throughout the area.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the public areas of the building.
• Comments View
  • There are touchscreen Information Points throughout the area.
  • The height of the desks is 87cm.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreens is between 137cm - 149cm.
  • There is a lower touchscreen which is between 80cm and 107cm just to the right after you enter self service.
  • There are IKEA Family touchscreens at the far end of the Self-serve area.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreens is 138cm - 173cm.
  • There is a wall mounted area map to the left as you enter the area.
  • Bargain Corner is located to the rear left of the Self-serve area.
  • There are no doors to enter Bargain Corner.
  • The clear width between the products in Bargain Corner may vary.

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Counter (Self-serve Help Desk)

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• Counter View
  • The counter is located to the far end of the Self-serve area, between activity areas 2 and 3.
  • Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
  • There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the counter are good.
  • The height of the counter is 95cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
  • The counter is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system at the counter.
  • Signs and universally accepted symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the building are not provided near the counter.
  • The type of flooring in this area is concrete.
• Seating Area View
  • There is not a seating area close to the counter.

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Checkouts

• The checkouts are located on level 1, beyond the Self-serve area.
• There is step-free access to the checkouts.
• There is a clear unobstructed route to the checkouts.
• Checkouts are clearly signed.
• The lighting levels at the checkouts are good.
• There is a/are self service till(s) and checkout(s).
• The height of the checkout(s) is/are 101cm.
• Staff can provide assistance with using the self service till(s).
• There is a hearing assistance system at the checkouts.
• The following checkouts have a sound enhancement system; tills 1 - 8, and the front left self-service tills as you enter each group of four.
• The type of system is a fixed loop.
• The hearing assistance system is signed.
• Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
• The chip & pin card machines are accessible from the checkouts (portable).

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Checkouts)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located to the right after the checkouts.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • 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 door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 84cm.
  • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 160cm x 196cm (5ft 3in x 6ft 5in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 92cm (3ft).
  • The transfer space is obstructed by a large bin.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are female sanitary and non-infectious waste disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • 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.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • 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).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 88cm (2ft 11in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can 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 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 100cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 100cm (3ft 3in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
  • The lighting levels are good.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Checkouts)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.

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• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located to the right after the checkouts.
  • There is step-free access into the female and male toilet(s).
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is not a lowered urinal in the male toilet(s).
  • An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.
  • There is not a lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
• Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
  • The shared toilets that were surveyed are located to the right as you exit the checkouts.
  • There is step-free access into the shared toilet(s).
  • There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is not a lowered urinal.
  • An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.
  • There is not a lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels are good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located in the shared standard toilet cubicles.
  • There is step-free access into the baby change facilities.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 92cm.
• Comments View
  • There are 2 shared standard toilets in this area.
  • The shared standard toilets are signed a Family Toilets.

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Food Market (Swedish Food Market)

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• Inside Access View
  • There is step-free access throughout the aisles.
  • The majority of aisles have a clear width of 120cm+ and are clear of obstructions.
  • The flooring throughout the aisles is vinyl.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • Background music is played.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Checkout(s) View
  • There are 2 checkouts available within the shop.
  • There is step-free access to the checkout(s).
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the checkout(s).
  • The checkout(s) is/are clearly signed.
  • The lighting levels at the checkouts are good.
  • There is a/are checkout(s).
  • The height of the checkout(s) is/are 91cm.
  • The height of the lowered section of the checkout(s) is 52cm.
  • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section(s) of the checkout(s).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system at the checkout(s).
  • The chip & pin card machines are accessible from the checkout(s) (portable).

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Eating and Drinking (Bistro)

• The following information is for the café.

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• Location and Access View
  • The café is located on level 1, ahead as you exit the checkouts, or to the right as you enter via the level 1 entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the café.
  • There is step-free access within the café.
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • The type of flooring in this area is vinyl.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Service and Menus View
  • Full table service is not available.
  • Food and/or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
  • Food and/or drinks can be brought to the table.
  • This area does play background music.
  • Wifi is available within this area.
  • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
  • Plastic/takeaway cutlery is available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • There are menu boards/signs available.
  • Menus are not available in Braille.
  • Menus are not available in large print.
  • Picture menus are available.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Food allergy information is available on hand held menus.
  • The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
• Counter View
  • The height of the service counter is 91cm .
  • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system .
• Seating Area View
  • No tables are permanently fixed.
  • No chairs are permanently fixed.
  • No chairs have armrests on both sides.
  • The nearest table is approximately 3m from the entrance/opening.
  • The nearest table is approximately 4m from the till/counter.
  • The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 74cm.
  • The distance between the floor and the highest table is 105cm.
• Comments View
  • There is an accessible pay point in the Bistro.

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Counter (Customer Returns)

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• Counter View
  • The counter is located to the left as you exit the checkout, to the right as you enter via the level 1 entrance or exit the Customer Returns lift.
  • The counter is clearly visible from the lift.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the counter are good.
  • The height of the counter is 101cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is a lowered section of the counter.
  • The height of the lowered section at the counter is 58cm.
  • There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section of the counter.
  • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section of the counter.
  • The counter is staffed.
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the counter.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
  • There is a touch screen.
  • Signs and universally accepted symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the building are provided near the counter.
  • The type of flooring in this area is concrete.
• Seating Area View
  • There is a seating area close to the counter.
  • Access to the seating area is unobstructed.
  • There are seats with armrests on both sides.
  • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
• Comments View
  • The Customer Service area operates on a ticket system.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreen for the ticket system is 124cm.
  • There are fixed hearing loops on counters 3, 5 and 6.
  • There are accessible play points in the Customer Service area.

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Counter (Home Delivery)

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• Counter View
  • The counter is located to the left as you exit the checkout, to the right as you enter via the level 1 entrance or exit the Customer Returns lift.
  • The counter is clearly visible from the lift.
  • There is step-free access to the counter.
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The counter is placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the counter are good.
  • The height of the counter is 101cm.
  • There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
  • The counter is staffed.
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the counter.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
  • There is a touch screen.
  • Signs and universally accepted symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the building are provided near the counter.
  • The type of flooring in this area is concrete.
• Seating Area View
  • There is a seating area close to the counter.
• Comments View
  • The Home Delivery counter is in the Customer Service area and uses the seating area and same ticket system as the Customer Returns desks.

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Exit

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• Exit View
  • This information is for the exit located ahead to the right as you exit the checkouts, to the right of the Bistro.
  • The exit area/door is not clearly signed internally.
  • The exit is step-free.
  • The exit door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 212cm.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 190cm.
  • There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this exit.
• Comments View
  • This exit leads directly to the travellator.

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Access to (the Car Park)

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• Travelator(s) View
  • Travelators can be used to access other floors.
  • The travelator(s) is/are located immediately ahead as you exit the level 1 exit.
  • The travelators only go down.
  • The floors which are accessible by travelator(s) are levels 1 and 0.
  • The foot and head of the travelator(s) are clearly marked.
  • There is a bollard at the head of the travelator(s).
  • The lighting levels at the travelator(s) are good.
• Lift View
  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the right after the checkouts, to the right of the level 1 exit, before you exit the store.
  • 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 levels 1 and 0.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are 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 poor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is good.
  • The clear door width of the lift is 190cm (6ft 3in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 193cm x 314cm (6ft 4in x 10ft 4in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is 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 loop system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does not have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.
  • There is a/are similar lift(s) available.

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Parking (Loading Bays)

• There are standard Loading Bays in the sheltered car park, in front and to the right of the Customer Returns lift.
• The bays are 319cm wide and 492cm deep.
• The bays are clearly marked.
• There are 2 Blue Badge holder Loading Bays to the left of the Customer Returns lift as you face it.
• The bays are clearly marked.
• The bays are 371cm wide and 592cm deep.
• There are Loading Bays in the High Vehicles Car Park, next to the Blue Badge Bays.
• The bays are clearly marked.
• The bays are 237cm wide and 483cm deep.