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ASDA Huyton Supercentre

Huyton Lane, Huyton, Knowsley, Merseyside, L36 7TX

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Introduction

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Huyton.

Opening Hours

Parking (Open Air)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located in front and to the side of the building.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
    • There is/are 10+ Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 380cm x 580cm (12ft 6in x 19ft).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 19m (20yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 52m (56yd 2ft) from the main 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 tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • Parent and child bays are available in the car park.

Parking (Multi-Storey)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located in front of the building.
    • The car park type is multi storey.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
    • There is/are 6 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 380cm x 580cm (12ft 6in x 19ft).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 11m (12yd 1in) from the main entrance.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 16m (17yd 1ft) from the main 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 tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
    • The maximum height is 300cm (9ft 10in).
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • Parent and child bays are available in the car park.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 148cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • Comments View
    • There are bollards in front of the main entrance.
    • The width between the bollards is 125cm (4ft 1in).
    • There are security gates immediately beyond the entrance.
    • The gates open automatically away from you (push).
    • The gates are 189cm (5ft 9in) wide.

Outside Access (First Floor Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on the first floor of the multi-storey car park.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 182cm.
    • 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 192cm.
  • Comments View
    • There are bollards in front of the entrance.
    • The width between the bollards is 126cm.

Reception (Customer Service)

  • The desk/counter is 8m (8yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
  • The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • Staff are trained to use the system.

Inside Access

  • There is level access to the service(s).
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played throughout the store.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Comments View
    • There is a Decathlon Sports shop in a large section of the first floor.

Eating and Drinking (Cafe)

  • The following information is for the cafe.
  • The cafe is located on the ground floor, to the right as you enter the main entrance.
  • 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.
  • Some chairs are permanently fixed.
  • No chairs have armrests.
  • The nearest table is approximately 2m (2yd 7in) from the cafe entrance.
  • The standard height for tables is 73cm.
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
  • Plastic / takeaway cutlery is available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • Menus are wall 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.

Pharmacy

  • The store has a pharmacy.
  • the pharmacy is located in the centre of the ground floor.
  • The pharmacy is approximately 40m from the main entrance.
  • The height of the pharmacy counter is 100cm (3ft 2in).
  • The pharmacy has a fixed hearing loop.
  • There is a private consultation room (photograph 3).
  • The door opens towards you (pull).
  • The door is heavy.
  • The width of the door is 70cm (2ft 3in).
  • There are chairs in the consultation room.
  • The chairs do not have armrests.
  • The height of the desk in the consultation room is 75cm (2ft 5in).

Opticians

  • The store has an opticians.
  • The opticians is located in the centre of the ground floor.
  • The opticians is approximately 38m from the main entrance.
  • The height of the opticians counter is 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There are chairs in the waiting area.
  • The chairs do not have armrests.
  • There are 2 testing rooms.
  • The door opens away from you (push).
  • The door is heavy.
  • The width of the door is 80cm (2ft 6in).
  • The testing chair is height adjustable.
  • The height of the desk in the testing room is 76cm (2ft 5in).
  • There is a chair within armrests in the testing room.

Greggs

  • The Greggs is 43m from the store entrance and can be found on the left after the service desk.
  • There are no doors to access Greggs.
  • The counter is 118cm high.
  • The payment machine is moveable.
  • The lighting level is good.
  • There is no hearing loop.

Other Floors

  • Escalators View
    • Escalator(s) can be used to access other floors.
    • The floors which are accessible by escalator are G-1.
    • The escalators steps are not clearly marked.
    • The foot and head of the escalators are not clearly marked.
    • The lighting levels are medium.

Lift

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located ahead as you enter the main entrance.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
  • The lift is approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 160cm (5ft 3in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 182cm x 250cm (5ft 12in x 8ft 2in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting level in the lift is medium.

Photo Printing

  • There is a photo printing kiosk in the store.
  • The photo printing kiosk in on the first floor.
  • The height of the counter is 103cm (3ft 4in).
  • There are self service machines.
  • The height to the top of the touchscreen is 150cm (4ft 9in).
  • The height to the memory card / disk reader is 110cm (3ft 6in).
  • The height to the photocopier slot is 90cm (2ft 10in).
  • The height to the printout slot is 70cm (2ft 3in).

Accessible Fitting Room

  • Accessible fitting room(s) are available.
  • The accessible fitting room(s) is / are located on the first floor, in the clothing section.
  • The fitting room has sufficient space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre, a chair, a drop down rail, a horizontal wall mounted grab rail and an emergency alarm.

Accessible Toilet

  • There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is written text, tactile, Braille and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 38m (41yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
    • This accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, to the rear right of the store.
    • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a unisex toilet.
    • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 80cm (2ft 7in).
    • The door is heavy.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 162cm x 200cm (5ft 4in x 6ft 7in).
    • There is not sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
    • The lateral transfer space is 89cm (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 a mixer tap.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • 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.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a mirror.
    • Mirrors are 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 not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • 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 can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is fair.
    • There is a fair colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are medium.

Standard Toilet(s)

Parent and Baby Room

  • There is a parent and baby room within the store.
  • The parent and baby room is located on the ground floor, to the rear right of the store.
  • The facility is 38m from the main entrance.
  • The door opens away from you (push).
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is 80cm (2ft 6in) wide.
  • The height of the baby change counter is 96cm (3ft 1in).
  • There is a sink.
  • The height of the sink is 92cm (3ft).
  • The sink has a single push tap.
  • The tap is a mixer tap.
  • There is a chair.
  • The chair has an armrest on both sides.
  • There is a toilet.
  • The height to the top of the toilet seat is 49cm (1ft 6in).
  • There are disposal facilities.

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents are not available in Braille.
  • Documents are available in large print.
  • A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
  • This service cannot be requested.
  • Home visits / services are available.
  • Comments View
    • There are motorised shopping trolleys and wheelchairs available from customer services.