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Overview

About View
- Services available in the venue include: church services, a nursery (Monday to Friday) and a mixture of groups and classes for children and adults throughout the week.
  For church services, the divider between the nursery area and function hall is removed creating one larger space.
Parking and Public Transport View
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street standard parking.
- The nearest train station is Battersea Park.
- The nearest step-free train station is Clapham Junction.
- The nearest underground station is Battersea Power.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
Getting In and Around View
- There is step-free access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the entrance to the garden.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
Getting Help and Assistance View
- There is seating available.
- There is a fixed hearing assistance system.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Toilet Facilities View
- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located on the left as you enter the church.
- The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
- The shared step-free toilet facilities are located on the left as you enter the church.
Changing Places and Changing Facilities View
- Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the toilet with adaptations.

Parking

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Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street standard parking is available.

Entrance

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This entrance is located on Prince of Wales Drive.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
The slope has a slight gradient.
There is an intercom at a height of 148cm.
There is a bell at a height of 147cm.
There are double manual doors at this entrance, however one door is locked or bolted.
The locked door can be opened on request.
The door opens towards you.
The width of the opening is 63cm.
The doors have a low visual contrast.
There is step-free level access as you enter.

Getting Around

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There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the entrance to the garden.
Access throughout may include manual doors.
Some flooring is shiny.
There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
Wayfinding signage is not provided.
Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Lighting levels are adjustable in some areas.

Room (Function Hall)

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The room is located on the right as you enter the church.
The distance from the entrance is 2m.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
There is no signage on or near the door.
There is step-free level access into the room.
There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
The door opens away from you.
The width of the opening is 103cm.
There is step-free level access throughout the room.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
Some flooring is shiny.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
There is background noise in this room which varies depending on the time of day.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Room (Classroom and Meeting Room)

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The room is located on the left as you enter the church.
The distance from the entrance is 4m.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
There is no signage on or near the door.
There is step-free level access into the room.
There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
The door opens away from you.
The width of the opening is 68cm.
There is step-free level access throughout the room.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is background noise in this room which varies depending on the time of day.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Toilet with Adaptations (Right Hand Transfer)

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Location and Access View
- The toilet surveyed is located ahead and on the left as you enter the church.
- The distance from the entrance is 5m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 86cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a low visual contrast.
Dimensions and Features View
- The dimensions of the cubicle are 156cm (width) x 214cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 96cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
- There are horizontal grab rails on both sides of the toilet.
- The horizontal grab rails have a low visual contrast.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 49cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is not a wall mounted toilet roll holder.
- The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 72cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 101cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 96cm from the floor.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
- There is a mirror.
- There is an unobstructed shelf.
- The shelf does not meet the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
- The cubicle has a waste bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 150cm and 190cm from the floor.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 90cm.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Room (Church Hall and Nursery)

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The room is located ahead and to the right as you enter the church.
The distance from the entrance is 7m.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
There is no signage on or near the door.
There is step-free level access into the room.
There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
The locked door can be opened on request.
The doors open towards you.
The width of the opening is 69cm.
There is step-free level access throughout the room.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
Some flooring is patterned.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and stools.
Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles and a play area.
There is background noise in this room which varies depending on the time of day.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Lighting levels are adjustable.
The layout and facilities in the room may vary.