Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include a full-service post office and stationary shop.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Blackheath.
- The nearest DLR station is Lewisham.
Opening Times
- Monday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Thursday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Friday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Saturday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Sunday Closed.
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
- The name of the car park is Blackheath Grove Car Park.
- The car park is located 50m to the right as you face the entrance to the post office.
- There is not a/are not Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
- The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 183cm x 509cm (6ft x 16ft 8in).
- On street Blue Badge parking is located directly outside the venue.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- All on-street standard parking in the vicinity is restricted to resident permit holders only.
Outside Access (Blackheath Grove)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The width of the door opening is 93cm (3ft 1in).
Level Change (Blackheath Grove)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 220cm (7ft 3in).
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- Aisle widths to access both counters from the entrance are over 75cm; however some of the aisles in the rest of the shop are narrower, with minimum widths of 60cm.
Counter (Post Office)
- The counter is 13m (14yd 8in) from the entrance.
- There is level access to the counter from the entrance.
- There is not a bell to attract attention.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- The height of the counter is 98cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a lowered section.
- The height of the lowered section of the counter is 80cm.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Counter (Shop)
- The counter is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the entrance.
- There is level access to the counter from the entrance.
- There is not a bell to attract attention.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- The height of the counter is 98cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a lowered section.
- The height of the lowered section of the counter is 80cm.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents can be requested 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 not available.