Access Guide
Overview
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Getting In and Around
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- There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- There is not a toilet with adaptations available.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- Toilets with adaptations are not available.
- Female and male standard toilet facilities with stepped access are located along the hospitality corridor, on the right hand side.
Stairs
- The stairs are located to the rear right of the Tavern Stand.
- Floors 0 (Lower Tier), 1 (Balcony) and 2 (Upper Tier) can be accessed by these stairs.
- There are 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 steps are clearly marked.
- The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 19cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm-45cm.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Getting Around
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Access
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- There is step-free level access throughout walkways.
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Circulation
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- There are no doors along circulation routes.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- The contrast between the walls and floor varies between low and high along circulation routes.
- There may be background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- The colour, design and typeface of signage is not consistent throughout.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Executive Boxes (Veuve Clicquot Suite)
- The executive boxes are located along the hospitality corridor.
- The box surveyed was the Veuve Clicquot Suite.
- There is step-free level access into the box.
- There are double manual doors with a medium visual contrast.
- One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
- The locked door can be opened on request.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the opening is 71cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- There is a food and drink counter in this area.
- The height of the counter is 103cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests, sofas and high stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
- The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There may be background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- The type of service provided in this room can vary.
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Viewing Area
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- There are double manual doors with a low visual contrast.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 125cm.
- There is stepped access into the viewing area.
- There is 1 step with no handrails.
- The step is clearly marked.
- The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm .
- There is a steward available for assistance.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: flip down seats with armrests.
- There is stepped access to the seating.
- The steps are 21cm high and 80cm deep.
Standard Toilet Facilities
- The male standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
- The toilets are located along the hospitality corridor.
- The distance from the top of staircase TT is 30m.
- The most accessible route to the toilets has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- This route has narrow walkways.
- There is step-free access via a slope into the toilets.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The width of the opening is 79cm.
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There are not ambulant toilet facilities available.
- Hand washing facilities include: a wash basin and a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The wash basin has a sensor tap.
- Hand drying facilities include: a hand dryer.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
