You are on Overview. Skip to the next section.

Overview

Collapse all Expand all

• About View
  • Facilities available in the venue include: a church hall, function rooms, meeting rooms and social areas.
• 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 Clapham Junction.
  • The nearest underground station is Clapham South.
  • 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 level access at the most accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas, this may include the use of a lift.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the choir stools, stage and Crypt.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors, doors permanently held open and narrow walkways.
  • The lower ground 1, lower ground, ground, first and second floors can be accessed via a platform lift and stairs.
• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • There is seating available.
  • There is no hearing assistance system.
  • There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
  • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.

You are on Toilet and Changing Facilities. Skip to the next section.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Collapse all Expand all

• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 2 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located on the ground and second floors.
  • All toilets with adaptations have a right hand transfer space.
  • The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located on the ground floor, by the entrance to Durie Hall.
  • The shared step-free toilet facilities are located on lower ground, first and second floors.
• Changing Places and Changing Facilities View
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the toilet with adaptations on the ground floor.
• Washroom and Shower Facilities View
  • The shower facilities which have adaptations are located within the toilet with adaptations on the second floor.

You are on Parking. Skip to the next section.

Parking

Collapse all Expand all

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

You are on Entrance (Durie Hall and Meeting Rooms). Skip to the next section.

Entrance (Durie Hall and Meeting Rooms)

• This entrance is located on Boutflower Road.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There is an intercom at a height of 132cm.
• There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 120cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 120cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

You are on Reception. Skip to the next section.

Reception

• The reception is located on the lower ground 1 floor, ahead as you enter via the Durie Hall entrance.
• The distance from the entrance is 3m.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 98cm.
• There is a lowered section at the desk.
• The height of the lowered section is 89cm.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the time of day.
• Some flooring is patterned.
• Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.

You are on Getting Around. Skip to the next section.

Getting Around

• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas, this may include the use of a lift.
• The following areas have stepped access: the choir stools, stage and Crypt.
• Access throughout may include manual doors, doors permanently held open and automatic doors.
• Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
• There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of walkways.
• There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
• Wayfinding signage is not provided.
• Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests and sofas.
• Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
• Lighting levels are adjustable in some areas.

You are on Toilet with Adaptations (Ground Floor - Right Hand Transfer). Skip to the next section.

Toilet with Adaptations (Ground Floor - Right Hand Transfer)

Collapse all Expand all

• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located on the ground floor, to the left as you exit the lift.
  • The distance from the lift is 5m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access, a platform lift and doors permanently held open.
  • 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 high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 83cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 164cm (width) x 260cm (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, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 102cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • The toilet seat is 47cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet has a padded backrest.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 58cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 74cm 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 varying visual contrasts.
  • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a high visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 122cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a high visual contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 86cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a waste bin, a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
  • There is one coat hook.
  • The coat hook is 166cm from the floor.
  • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 106cm.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

You are on Lift. Skip to the next section.

Lift

• The lift surveyed is located to the right as you enter via the Durie Hall entrance.
• This lift is a platform lift.
• The distance from the entrance is 5m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access and manual doors.
• The lower ground 1, lower ground, ground, first and second floors are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a low visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The external lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a medium visual contrast.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 87cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 110cm (width) x 142cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a medium visual contrast.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The button needs to be pressed constantly when in use.
• Internally the lift has: a separate door to exit and an audible announcer.
• Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

You are on Stairs. Skip to the next section.

Stairs

• The stairs surveyed are located to the right as you enter via the Durie Hall entrance.
• There is a single manual door to access the stairwell.
• The lower ground 1, lower ground, ground, first and second floors can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 10 steps between floors.
• The steps are clearly marked and have handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 16cm.
• The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.

You are on Room (Ground Floor - Durie Hall). Skip to the next section.

Room (Ground Floor - Durie Hall)

• The room is located on the ground floor, to the left as you exit the lift.
• The distance from the lift is 8m.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access, a platform lift and manual doors.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There are double manual doors with a low visual contrast.
• The doors open away from you.
• The width of the opening is 180cm.
• 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 flooring is patterned.
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and sofas.
• Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
• Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
• The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• The food counter is 88cm high.

You are on Entrance (Durie Hall to Church Hall). Skip to the next section.

Entrance (Durie Hall to Church Hall)

• This entrance is located on the left side of Durie Hall.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double manual doors at this entrance.
• The doors are permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 123cm.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

You are on Room (First Floor - Bonhoeffer Room). Skip to the next section.

Room (First Floor - Bonhoeffer Room)

• The room is located to the left as you exit the lift on the first floor.
• The distance from the lift is 6m.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and a platform lift.
• There is written text 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 77cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the room.
• Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (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 with armrests, chairs without armrests and sofas.
• Furniture available in the room includes: coffee 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.
• Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• The Wimber Room opposite is similar.

You are on Room (Second Floor - Wilberforce). Skip to the next section.

Room (Second Floor - Wilberforce)

• The room is located on the second floor, to the left after you exit the lift.
• The distance from the lift is 8m.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access, a platform lift and doors permanently held open.
• There is written text 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 towards you.
• The width of the opening is 87cm.
• 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 with armrests and sofas.
• Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
• Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
• The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

You are on Toilet with Adaptations (Second Floor - Right Hand Transfer). Skip to the next section.

Toilet with Adaptations (Second Floor - Right Hand Transfer)

Collapse all Expand all

• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located on the second floor, to the left after you exit the lift.
  • The distance from the lift is 6m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access, a platform lift and doors permanently held open.
  • 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 high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 225cm (width) x 160cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 151cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • The toilet seat is 47cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet has a padded backrest.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 58cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have varying visual contrasts.
  • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a high visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 124cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a full length mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a sanitary bin and a pedal bin.
  • There is one coat hook.
  • The coat hook is 167cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

You are on Shower with Adaptations (Second Floor Toilet with Adaptations). Skip to the next section.

Shower with Adaptations (Second Floor Toilet with Adaptations)

Collapse all Expand all

• Location and Access View
  • The shower surveyed is located within the toilet with adaptations.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
  • The shower controls are twist/turn.
  • There is a flip-down shower seat.
  • The shower seat is 50cm from the floor.
  • There is a grab rail and dropdown rails for the shower.
  • The grab rail has varying visual contrasts.
  • The dropdown rails have varying visual contrasts.
  • There is no emergency alarm for the shower.

You are on Entrance (Church). Skip to the next section.

Entrance (Church)

• This entrance is located on Battersea Rise.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• 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 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 away from you.
• The width of the opening is 62cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a second set of double manual doors.
• The second set of doors are permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 171cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

You are on Area (Church Hall). Skip to the next section.

Area (Church Hall)

• The church hall is located ahead and to the right after you enter via the church entrance on Battersea Rise.
• There is no signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into this area.
• There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
• The doors are permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 156cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
• The following areas have stepped access: the choir stools and stage area.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• Some of the walls have a reflective finish.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in this area 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 area which varies depending on the function/event.
• Wayfinding signage is not provided.
• Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.

You are on Entrance (Crypt). Skip to the next section.

Entrance (Crypt)

• This entrance is located at the rear of the church hall.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is stepped access at the entrance.
• There are 10 steps with a handrail on the right going down.
• The handrail is easy to grip.
• The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The steps are clearly marked.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 15cm.
• The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
• There are double manual doors at this entrance.
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 158cm.
• The doors have a high visual contrast.
• There is stepped access as you enter.
• There are 7 steps with handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are not easy to grip.
• The handrails do not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The steps are clearly marked.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 15cm.
• The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.

You are on Room (Crypt). Skip to the next section.

Room (Crypt)

• The room is located at the rear of the church hall.
• The most accessible route to the room has steps.
• There is step-free level access throughout the room.
• 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, sofas and benches.
• Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
• Some seating is fixed.
• 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.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.