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Introduction

Services / facilities within the building include student accommodation services.

The venue does have its own car park.
Parking is not free for all users.
Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
The car park type is open air/surface.
Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot 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 600cm (12ft 2in x 19ft 8in).

Venue Car Park View
- Designated parking bays are clearly marked.
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 131m (143yd 9in) from the main entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 147m (160yd 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.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Comments View
- For more information on parking available on campus, please see the University Car Parking Policy.

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building on Alexandra Square.
There is not level access into the venue.
The intercom is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
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 80cm (2ft 7in).

Comments View
- There is a similar entrance to the front right of the building, leading to flats 1 and 6, and family flats 19 and 20.
- Access to the entrances is by keyfob.
- The height of the keyfob sensors is 102cm.

Steps View
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are A-B-C-D.
- The stairs are located ahead as you enter the building.
- The stairs are approximately 1m from the main entrance - flats 2, 3, 7 and 8.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The lighting levels are medium.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep (18cm+).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
Other View
- The area(s)/service(s) on the floors which are not accessible is/are student accommodation.

Location of Accessible Accommodation View
- The establishment provides 0 accessible accommodation facilities with an ensuite and/or separate accessible bathroom.
Standard Rooms on Other Floors View
- There are standard rooms on other floors.
- The other floors cannot be accessed by lift.
- Adjoining rooms are not available.