Access Guide
Opening Times
- Monday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Sunday Closed.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Huyton.
Outside Access (Huyton Place Shopping Centre Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 174cm (5ft 9in).
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 172cm (5ft 8in).
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Comments
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- Access to the car park is through Huyton Place Shopping Centre.
- The entrance to the shopping centre has no doors.
- The width of the opening is 440cm.
Level Change (Huyton Place Shopping Centre Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading from Huyton Place Shopping Centre to the car park.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
Outside Access (Lathom Road Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Lathom Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 84cm (2ft 9in).
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Comments
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- There is a second identical door next to this one.
- There is a double gate on route to this entrance.
- The gate opens away from you (push).
- The gate is permanently held open.
- The width of the gate is 258cm.
Level Change (Lathom Road Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located on the path leading to the entrance.
Parking
- Parking is not free for all users.
- Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
- The car park is located on Lathom Road.
- The car park type is multi storey.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be 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 370cm x 455cm (12ft 2in x 14ft 11in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the lift.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the lift.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
- The car park surface is concrete.
- 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 200cm (6ft 7in).
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2-3-4-5-6-7.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium (11cm - 17cm).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Lift (Left)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located in the entrance foyer, on the right as you enter the Huyton Shopping Centre entrance.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2-3-4-5-6-7.
- The lift is approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the Huyton Shopping Centre entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 108cm (3ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 182cm x 164cm (5ft 12in x 5ft 5in).
- There are not 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 not have an audible announcer.
- The controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lowest control is 100cm the highest control is 150cm.
- The lift does not have Braille markings.
- The lift does not have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is low.
Lift (Right)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located in the entrance foyer, on the right as you enter the Huyton Shopping Centre entrance.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2-3-4-5-6-7.
- The lift is approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the Huyton Shopping Centre entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 142cm x 146cm (4ft 8in x 4ft 9in).
- There are not 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 not have an audible announcer.
- The controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lowest control is 128cm and the highest control is 181cm.
- The lift does not have Braille markings.
- The lift does not have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is low.
Outside Access (Levels 1 and 2 Foyer)
- This information is for the entrance located on levels 1 and 2.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 76cm (2ft 6in).
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Comments
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- There are similar entrances on each floor.
Level Change (Levels 1 and 2 Foyer)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
Payment Machine
- There is a payment machine on each floor.
- The payment machine is located on the left next to the entry / exit doors.
- The height to the display is 141cm.
- The height to the coin slot is 141cm.
- The height of the highest button is 133cm.
- The height of the ticket slot is 99cm.
- The controls do not have braille or tactile markings.
Toilet with Adaptations
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
Additional Info
- Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.