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Haslegrave Pavilion

Loughborough University, University Road, Loughborough, LE11 3TP

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Access Guide

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Overview

Getting Inside

  • The approach to the building is stepped.
  • Haslegrave Pavilion has two entrances, one at the front left of the building and one at the front right.
    Both entrances provide stepped access to the ground floor.
    There are single manual doors at both entrances.
  • The entrances are signed as Changing Rooms 1 & 2, and Changing Rooms 3 & 4.

Getting Around

  • There is stepped access throughout the building.
  • There is a step to access the shower area on the first floor.
  • Floor surfaces along all circulation routes are hard and smooth, with some having a shiny finish.
  • There are no designated resting areas in the building.
  • There is no wayfinding signage in the building.
  • There are manual door along some circulation routes throughout the building.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Entrance (Front Left)

  • This entrance is located at the front left of the building.
  • The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • The step is clearly marked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 13cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 75cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Standard Changing Room (Ground Floor)

  • The changing room surveyed is located ahead as you enter the building on the ground floor.
  • The distance from the entrance is 0m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • Facilities in the changing room include: a chair/stool.
  • Additional features include: coat hooks.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

Stairs

  • The stairs surveyed are located at the rear of the building.
  • The ground and first floor can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There are 10 steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked and have a handrail on the right going up.
  • The handrail is easy to grip.
  • The handrail does not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrail does 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 17cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.

Standard Toilet Facilities (First Floor)

  • The male standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
  • The toilets are located on the first floor.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the toilets.
  • The door opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 61cm.
  • Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
  • There are ambulant toilet facilities available.
  • The ambulant cubicle has horizontal grab rails on both sides.
  • There is a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
  • The wash basin has a twist/turn tap.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

Shower with Adaptations (Within First Floor Standard Toilets)

  • Location and Access View
    • The shower surveyed is located on the first floor within the standard toilet facilities.
    • The most accessible route to the shower has a step and manual doors.
    • There is stepped access into the facility.
    • There is 1 step with no handrails.
    • The step is unmarked.
    • The height of the step is between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the highest step is 16cm.
    • The width of the door opening is 110cm.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • There is 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 47cm from the floor.
    • There is a dropdown rail for the shower.
    • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
    • There is no mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • The facility has no disposal facilities.
    • There are no coat hooks.
    • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.