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Introduction

• Marks and Spencer store opening times and services available link (new tab) - click here.
• The store is located on a main shopping street.

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Public Transport and Parking

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• Public Transport View
  • There is a bus stop within approximately 150m of the store.
  • The nearest train station is Small Heath.
• Parking View
  • The store does not have its own car park.
  • The store shares a car park/parking facilities.
  • Clearly marked/signposted designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
  • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are available.

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Approach (Car Park)

• There is step free access on the approach to the store.
• The surface of the approach is block paving.
• There is a/are fixed bollard(s) on the approach to the store.

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Outside Access (Car Park)

• This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the building.
• There is step free access at this entrance.

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• Entrance Details View
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 191cm (6ft 3in).
  • There is a second set of doors at this entrance.
  • The second set of doors open automatically.
  • The second set of doors are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 142cm (4ft 8in).

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Approach (St Mary's Row)

• There is step free access on the approach to the store.
• The surface of the approach is tarmac and block paving.

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Outside Access (St Mary's Row)

• This information is for the entrance located on St Mary's Row.
• There is step free access at this entrance.

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• Ramp/Slope Details View
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • The width of the ramp is 94cm.
  • The ramp/slope does overcome the step(s).
• Step Details View
  • There is stepped access at this entrance.
  • The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
  • There is/are 2 step(s) to access the store.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are 10cm.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
• Entrance Details View
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 0.9cm - 3cm.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 163cm (5ft 4in).

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Approach (Side Entrance)

• There is step free access on the approach to the store.
• There is a slight slope on the approach to the store.
• The surface of the approach is tarmac.

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Outside Access (Side Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located on the corner of St Marys Row and Oxford Road.
• There is a slope with a very easy incline.

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• Step Details View
  • There is stepped access at this entrance.
  • The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
  • There is/are 4 step(s) to access the store.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) has/have tactile paving at the top and bottom.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are 17cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides going up.
• Entrance Details View
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 0.9cm - 3cm.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) is/are single.
  • The width of the door opening is 94cm (3ft 1in).
• Comments View
  • There is a gate at the top of the steps.
  • The gate is single.
  • The gate opens away from you (push).
  • The gate is light.
  • The width of the opening is 102cm.

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Inside Access

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• Inside Access View
  • There is step free access throughout the store.
  • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • The store does not play background music.
  • There is a/are fixed hearing assistance system(s) in the store.
  • The hearing assistance system(s) is/are located at the food information counter.
  • There is not a cash machine in the store.
  • There is a/are wheelchair(s) available to borrow.
  • Trolleys designed for the use of wheelchair users are available.
• Click and Collect View
  • There is a Click and Collect service in the store.
  • Customers can obtain online Order and Collect items from the food information counter.

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Food Hall

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• Food Hall View
  • The Food Hall is located ahead as you enter.
  • There is step free access to the Food Hall.
  • The majority of aisles have a clear width of 100cm+ and are clear of obstructions.
  • There is step free access throughout the Food Hall aisle(s).
• Till(s)/Counter(s) View
  • There is a food information counter.
  • There is step free access to the food information counter.
  • There is a clear accessible route to the food information counter.
  • The height of the food information counter is 95cm.
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the counter.
  • There is a/are checkout(s) and self service till(s) (Scott tills) in the Food Hall.
  • The height of the checkout(s) is/are 95cm.
  • There is a self service till with a hearing assistance system.
  • Staff can provide assistance with using the self service till(s) (Scott tills).

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Accessible Toilet(s)

• There is an accessible toilet in the store.

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• Location of and Access to the Accessible Toilet View
  • The accessible toilet is unisex.
  • The accessible toilet is located in the right hand corner as you enter the car park entrance.
  • There is step free access into the accessible toilet.
  • There is a clear accessible route to the accessible toilet.
  • The accessible toilet is approximately 22m from the car park entrance.
• Features and Dimensions of the Accessible Toilet View
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the accessible toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • There is pictorial and written signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens towards you (pull).
  • The width of the door opening is 85cm.
  • The door is locked by a lever twist.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 196cm x 244cm.
  • There is clear manoeuvring space 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 125cm.
  • There is a drop down rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a functional emergency alarm, but the pull cord is out of reach (10cm+ from the floor).
  • There are disposal facilities in the accessible toilet.
  • There is a coat hook in the accessible toilet, 145cm from the floor.
• Position of Fixtures in the Accessible Toilet View
  • There is a/are wall mounted rail(s).
  • As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • There is a shelf or equivalent flat surface in the accessible toilet (includes toilet cistern).
  • The shelf or equivalent flat surface is within 95cm of the floor.
  • There is a mirror in the accessible toilet, the bottom edge of the mirror is 60cm from the floor.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 110cm.
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the wash basin is 81cm.
  • The tap type is lever. It is a mixer tap.
  • The tap(s) can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The distance from the nearest tap(s) to the toilet seat is 30cm.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 117cm.
  • There is a towel dispenser.
  • The towel dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the towel dispenser is 115cm.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The height of the hand dryer is 75cm.
• Colour Contrast in the Accessible Toilet View
  • There is a colour contrast between the external door and wall.
  • There is a colour contrast between internal door and wall.
  • There is a colour contrast between the grab rail(s) on the right and wall.
  • There is a colour contrast between the grab rail(s) on the left and wall.
  • There is a colour contrast between the drop down rail and wall.
  • There is a colour contrast between the walls and floor.
  • There is an/are additional accessible toilet(s) in the store, however details may vary.
  • The additional accessible toilet(s) is/are located next to the accessible toilet surveyed.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • The height of the baby change table/bench once extended and in use is 97cm.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• The accessible toilets are also used as the standard toilets.

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Additional Information

• Staff undertake regular internal awareness training.
• There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
• There is a member of staff available to provide assistance.
• There is not a home delivery service available from the store.

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Sunflower Lanyard Scheme

• This store is part of the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme.
• The Sunflower Lanyard Scheme helps people with hidden disabilities which aren’t always obvious – such as autism, dementia and visual or hearing impairments.