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Liverpool ONE - John Lewis Car Park

Liver Street, Liverpool, L1 8LJ

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Introduction - Liverpool ONE

  • Liverpool ONE is a shopping / leisure complex covering 42 acres in the centre of Liverpool.
  • There are over 170 shops, bars and restaurants, plus an 18 screen cinema and indoor adventure golf course.

Getting Help and Assistance (Liverpool ONE)

  • Security Officers and Cleaning Operatives receive Autism Awareness training.
  • There is a member of staff trained in British Sign Language. Please phone the venue in advance for more information
  • Guest Services Associates do receive training in escorting visually impaired people.
  • The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; large print on request.
  • There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
  • There is a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
  • A place of safety is located at the Information and Tourist Centre.
  • Some individual shops / stores offer the Quiet Shopping experience.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
  • There are not mobility aids available.
  • Comments View
    • Shopmobility provide mobility aids, however, they are closed at present.

Getting Here (Liverpool ONE)

Outside Access (John Lewis Car Park)

  • This information is for the entrance located on Canning Place.
  • This entrance gives access to the car park lift lobby and stairs.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • This entrance sign says 'John Lewis Car Park'.
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection 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 single width.
  • The width of the door opening is 130cm.
  • There are bollards at this entrance.
  • The minimum width between the bollards is 120cm.
  • Entrance View
    • The bollards do have an identification band to aid visually impaired people.
    • There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance.

Other Floors (John Lewis Car Park)

  • Stairs can be used to access other floors.
  • The stairs are located ahead as you enter the John Lewis car park entrance.
  • There are manual, heavy, single doors to enter and exit the stairwell from the first floor upwards.
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
  • 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 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.

Lift (John Lewis Car Park)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located in the car park entrance lobby.
  • The lift is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • The lift is approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the John Lewis car park entrance.
  • There is 1 other lift in this location.
  • The other lift has very similar/identical specifications.
  • 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 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
  • 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 good.
  • The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 140cm x 200cm (4ft 7in x 6ft 7in).
  • There are no 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 not have an audible announcer.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are low.
  • There is a/are similar lift(s) available.

Multi-Storey Car Park (John Lewis Car Park)

  • The shopping centre does have its own parking facilities.
  • The car park is located off Paradise Street / Liver Street A5040.
  • The car park type is multi-storey.
  • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park does have a barrier control system.
  • There is a touchscreen at the barrier.
  • The car park surface is concrete.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • The designated Blue Badge parking bays are on levels 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
  • There is a total of 581 parking bays in the car park of which 26 are designated for the use of Blue Badge holders.
  • There are parking charges for the car park.
  • Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
  • To see the parking charges please click here (opens new tab).
  • Payment machines are located throughout the car park.
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
  • There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).

Multi-Storey Designated Parking Level (Level 2)

  • There is/are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) on this level.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked and signposted.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 310cm x 530cm (10ft 2in x 17ft 5in).
  • There is not a 120cm marked zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parent and Child Parking View
    • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are available on this level.
    • There is/are 13 designated Parent and Child bays parking bay(s) on this level.
  • Paying View
    • Payment signs are provided.
    • Payment signs are clearly presented.
    • Payment signs are located at the payment machines in the car park.
    • Payment term signs do not make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.
    • Payment machines are located close to the Blue Badge parking bays on this level.
    • There is a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
    • There is a level turning space (minimum 185cm x 210cm) in front of the payment machine(s).
  • Access from the Car Park View
    • The pedestrian exit on this level gives access to the lift lobby, stairs and John Lewis.
    • The route to the pedestrian exit is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • It may be necessary to cross the path of moving vehicles between some of the Blue Badge parking bays and the pedestrian exit on this level.
    • The pedestrian exit is clearly visible from the car park.
    • There are not marked walkways on this level to make routes safer for pedestrians.
    • There is wayfinding signage to show the route to the pedestrian exit.
    • The surface on the approach to the pedestrian exit is concrete.
    • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 12m from the lift lobby.
    • Digital wayfinders are not available.

Multi-Storey Designated Parking Level (Level 3)

  • There is/are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) on this level.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked and signposted.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 380cm x 540cm (12ft 6in x 17ft 9in).
  • There is not a 120cm marked zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parent and Child Parking View
    • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available on this level.
  • Paying View
    • Payment signs are not provided.
    • Payment machines are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • There is not a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
  • Access from the Car Park View
    • The pedestrian exit on this level gives access to the lift lobby and stairs.
    • The route to the pedestrian exit is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • It may be necessary to cross the path of moving vehicles between the Blue Badge parking bays and the pedestrian exit on this level.
    • The pedestrian exit is clearly visible from the car park.
    • There are not marked walkways on this level to make routes safer for pedestrians.
    • There is wayfinding signage to show the route to the pedestrian exit.
    • The surface on the approach to the pedestrian exit is concrete.
    • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 4m from the lift lobby.
    • Digital wayfinders are not available.
  • Comments View
    • Payment term signs are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • Payment term signs do not make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.

Multi-Storey Designated Parking Level (Level 4)

  • There is/are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) on this level.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked and signposted.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 370cm x 540cm (12ft 2in x 17ft 9in).
  • There is not a 120cm marked zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parent and Child Parking View
    • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available on this level.
  • Paying View
    • Payment signs are not provided.
    • Payment machines are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • There is a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
  • Access from the Car Park View
    • The pedestrian exit on this level gives access to the lift lobby and stairs.
    • The route to the pedestrian exit is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • It may be necessary to cross the path of moving vehicles between some of the Blue Badge parking bays and the pedestrian exit on this level.
    • The pedestrian exit is clearly visible from the car park.
    • There are not marked walkways on this level to make routes safer for pedestrians.
    • There is not wayfinding signage to show the route to the pedestrian exit.
    • The surface on the approach to the pedestrian exit is concrete.
    • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 4m from the lift lobby.
    • Digital wayfinders are not available.
  • Comments View
    • Payment term signs are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • Payment term signs do not make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.

Multi-Storey Designated Parking Level (Level 5)

  • There is/are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) on this level.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are signposted and have markings which are faded.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 370cm x 540cm (12ft 2in x 17ft 9in).
  • There is not a 120cm marked zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parent and Child Parking View
    • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available on this level.
  • Paying View
    • Payment signs are not provided.
    • Payment machines are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
  • Access from the Car Park View
    • The pedestrian exit on this level gives access to the lift lobby and stairs.
    • The route to the pedestrian exit is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • It may be necessary to cross the path of moving vehicles between the Blue Badge parking bays and the pedestrian exit on this level.
    • The pedestrian exit is clearly visible from the car park.
    • There are not marked walkways on this level to make routes safer for pedestrians.
    • There is wayfinding signage to show the route to the pedestrian exit.
    • The surface on the approach to the pedestrian exit is concrete.
    • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 4m from the lift lobby.
    • Digital wayfinders are not available.
  • Comments View
    • Payment term signs are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • Payment term signs do not make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.

Multi-Storey Designated Parking Level (Level 6)

  • There is/are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) on this level.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are signposted and have markings which are faded.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 370cm x 540cm (12ft 2in x 17ft 9in).
  • There is not a 120cm marked zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parent and Child Parking View
    • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available on this level.
  • Paying View
    • Payment signs are not provided.
    • Payment machines are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • There is a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
  • Access from the Car Park View
    • The pedestrian exit on this level gives access to the lift lobby and stairs.
    • The route to the pedestrian exit is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • The pedestrian exit on this level can be accessed from the Blue Badge bays on this level without crossing the path of any moving vehicles.
    • The pedestrian exit is clearly visible from the car park.
    • There are not marked walkways on this level to make routes safer for pedestrians.
    • There is not wayfinding signage to show the route to the pedestrian exit.
    • The surface on the approach to the pedestrian exit is concrete.
    • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 4m from the lift lobby.
    • Digital wayfinders are not available.
  • Comments View
    • Payment term signs are located in the ground floor entrance lobby and on level 2 of the car park.
    • Payment term signs do not make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.

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