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Location

The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
This venue is situated in Lewisham.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline station is Lewisham.

Opening Times

Monday 09:00 - 16:00.
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00.
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00.
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00.
Friday 09:00 - 16:00.
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00.
Sunday Closed.

Parking

The venue does not have its own car park.

Public Car Parks View
- There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
- The name of the car park is Rennell Street.
- The car park is located off Rennell Street.
On Street Blue Badge Parking View
- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
On Street Standard Parking View
- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located to the front of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The intercom is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 160cm (5ft 3in) wide.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
The ramp or slope is portable.
There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
The step(s) is / are shallow.
The steps do not have handrails.

Reception

The desk is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the lift.
The reception desk is low.
The lighting levels are medium.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is available only on request.
The type of system is a fixed loop.

Comments View
- The reception is located on the first floor.

Inside Access

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There is level access to the service.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
Motorised scooters are not welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Lighting levels are medium.

Other Floors

Steps View
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting level is medium.

Lift

There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located to the left as you enter.
The lift is a platform lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G -1 .
The lift is 3m (9ft 10in) from main entrance.
Staff do need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 80cm x 100cm (2ft 7in x 3ft 3in).
There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
The lift controls do not have tactile markings.
The lighting level in the lift is medium.

Toilet with Adaptations

There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 10m (32ft 10in) from the lift.
- The accessible toilet is located on the first floor.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
- This is by lift.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is a radar key.
- The key can be obtained from a member of staff.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 83cm (2ft 9in).
- The door is light.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 220cm (4ft 11in x 7ft 3in).
- Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is not a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
- It is out of reach (higher than 10cm (0ft 4in) from floor).
- Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall mounted 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 are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
- 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 46cm (1ft 6in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- 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 sink.
- The sink cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The sink 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 grab rails and wall is good.
- There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- Lighting levels are medium.

Standard Toilet(s)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
- Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
- The female and male toilets are located on the first floor.
- The female and male toilets are 10m (32ft 10in) from the lift.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.
- This is by lift.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Baby Change Facilities View
- Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.