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Summary

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• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • This motorway services is open 24 hours.
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • Assistance can be obtained from WHSmith.
  • There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
  • British Sign Language interpreters cannot be provided on request.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are not available.
  • The following mobility aids are available; wheelchairs.
  • To obtain mobility aids please contact WHSmith or any member of staff.
  • There is not a portable hearing assistance system.
  • There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
• Services Available View
  • The following services are available here; a hotel, a petrol station, electric car charging points, cash machines, free WiFi and a first aid point.
• Toilets and Changing Facilities Available View
  • The following facilities are available here; baby changing facilities, standard toilets, shower facilities and an accessible toilet.
  • For detailed information on the toilets available please click here (new tab).
  • The Virtual Access Guide below shows the route from the Blue Badge parking bays to the accessible toilet, please click the link below.
  • For a Virtual Route Guide to the toilet facilities please click here (new tab).
  • There is an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
  • The assistance dog toilet or toileting area is located on the grass between the car park and the petrol station.
• Shops View
  • The following shops are available here; WHSmith.
  • For the WHSmith - M1 - Woolley Edge Services - Northbound - Moto AccessAble Access Guide please click here (new tab).
• Catering Facilities View
  • The following catering facilities are available here; Burger King, Costa and Greggs.
  • For the Burger King - M1 - Woolley Edge Services - Northbound - Moto AccessAble Access Guide please click here (new tab).
  • For the Costa - M1 - Woolley Edge Services - Northbound - Moto AccessAble Access Guide please click here (new tab).
  • For the Greggs - M1 - Woolley Edge Services - Northbound - Moto AccessAble Access Guide please click here (new tab).
• Hotels View
  • The following hotels are available here; Travelodge.
• Adjoining Motorway Services View
  • There is an adjoining motorway services building which cannot be accessed via this building.
  • The following services are available at the adjoining motorway services; accommodation, a petrol station, electric car charging points, cash machines and free WiFi.
  • The following facilities are available at the adjoining motorway services; an accessible toilet, standard toilets, baby changing facilities and shower facilities.
  • For the M1 - Woolley Edge Services - Southbound - Moto AccessAble Access Guide please click here (new tab).

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Getting Here

• The northbound services are located directly off the M1 between junctions 38 and 39.
• There is signage along the motorway indicating the distance to the services.
• The main car park has 6 Blue Badge parking bays, 2 electric charging points and a number of standard parking bays.
• Coach parking is available at the rear of the services building.

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Petrol Station

• The following services/facilities are available at the petrol station; accessible toilet facilities and a cash machine.
• For detailed information on the petrol station please click here (new tab).

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Parking

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• Parking View
  • The car park is located in front of the entrance.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • There is lighting in the car park.
  • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available.
  • All parking spaces are provided on a first come first served basis.
  • Additional parking is available outside the hotel.
• Blue Badge Parking View
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • There is not signage available to direct users to the Blue Badge parking bays.
  • There is/are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) markings are faded.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 240cm x 495cm.
  • The Blue Badge parking bays have a marked zone to both sides and rear.
  • The marked zones around the Blue Badge parking bay(s) have at least the recommended width of 120cm.
• Paying View
  • Parking charges apply for all users (including Blue Badge holders).
  • Free parking for all users is limited to 2 hours.
  • Payment signs are provided.
  • Payment signs are clearly presented.
  • Payment signs are located throughout the car park.
  • Payment term signs do make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.
  • Payment for parking charges is made over the phone and via an app/online.
  • Payment machines are located throughout the car park.
  • To pay please visit www.paybyphone.co.uk or call 0330 400 7275.
    Please quote the location number 2479.
    Payment can also be made at WHSmith.
• Access from the Car Park View
  • Pedestrian walkways are not available in the car park.
  • There is a pedestrian crossing between the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) and the building.
  • The pedestrian crossing has a dropped kerb from the Blue Badge parking bay(s) and are level with the approach to the building.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 24m from the accessible entrance.
  • There are slopes/ramps from the Blue Badge bay(s) to the building.
  • The entrance is clearly visible from the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • The pedestrian crossing does not have tactile paving.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Points (Gridserve)

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• Standard Electric Vehicle Charging Point(s) View
  • There is a/are electric vehicle charging point(s) available.
  • The provider of the charging point(s) is Gridserve.
  • Fast charging is available.
  • The electric vehicle charging point(s) is/are located to the front right of the building.
  • Staff are able to provide assistance with the electric vehicle charging points.
  • Customers can get assistance by either phoning the services or going in and asking for help at WHSmith .
  • There is/are 4 electric vehicle charging point(s).
  • The electric vehicle charging bay(s) is/are clearly marked and signposted.
  • The dimensions of the electric vehicle charging bay(s) surveyed are 244cm x 410cm.
  • The charging point(s) is/are located to the right side and to the front as you approach the bay(s).
  • The height range of the electric vehicle charging point controls/screen is 100cm to 120cm.
  • The height of the electric vehicle charging point nozzle slot is 110cm.
  • The charging point(s) require tap and pay (contactless payment).
  • Parking charges apply for all users (including Blue Badge holders).
  • Charging for all users is limited to 45 minutes.
  • Payment signs are provided.
  • Payment signs are clearly presented.
  • Payment for charging is made via an app/online.
  • For more information and a guide to electric vehicle charging please click here.
• Blue Badge Electric Vehicle Charging Point(s) View
  • There is not a/are not designated electric vehicle charging point(s) available for Blue Badge holders.

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Outside Access (Accessible Entrance - Ramped)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance area which may look like a hole to some people.
  • The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The width of the door opening is 94cm.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The width of the door opening is 107cm.
  • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 100cm.
  • Access to this entrance from the car park is to the front right of the building and along the footpath.
    The hand sanitiser and second set of doors are shared with the main entrance.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located on the pathway leading from the car park, and in front of the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 124cm.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance - Ramped/Sloped and Stepped)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • This entrance is signed with 'moto Costa'.
  • There is ramped/sloped and stepped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance area which may look like a hole to some people.
  • The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 135cm.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The width of the door opening is 107cm.
  • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 100cm.
  • The hand sanitiser and second set of doors are shared with the accessible entrance.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance, at the top of the steps.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
• Step(s) View
  • The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
  • There is/are 3 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides of the step(s).
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.

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Getting Around

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• Access and Circulation View
  • There is step-free access throughout the building.
  • There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is some flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
  • There is poor colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of walkways.
  • The lighting levels are varied.
  • Music is played everywhere.
  • The cash machine(s) is/are located ahead as you enter, opposite the toilets.
  • The controls/screen heights of the cash machine(s) vary between 83cm and 117cm.
  • There are hand sanitisers in the building.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 100cm.
• Signage View
  • There is signage for the shop(s)/restaurant(s), overhead written signage and overhead pictorial signage available.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is not consistent throughout the building.

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Accessible Toilet (Left Hand Transfer)

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located to the rear left of the building as you enter.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 9m from the accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The signage says 'Accessible Toilet'.
  • The contrast between the external door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
  • The door(s) open(s) outwards.
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 82cm.
  • The contrast between the internal door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
  • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
  • The contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door(s) is good.
• Toilet Features View
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 136cm x 333cm.
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • The lighting is permanent.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 70cm.
  • The transfer space is obstructed by a waste disposal bin.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on the right.
  • There is not a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is not a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) to the right of the toilet and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • There is an emergency pull cord alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are sanitary and nappy/incontinence items bin disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • The height of the coat hook is 151cm from the floor.
• Additional Fixtures View
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a colostomy bag shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm.
  • The toilet seat contrast is poor.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is good.
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin and tap(s) cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 79cm.
  • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the left hand side of the wash basin.
  • The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
  • The wall fixed soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the wall fixed soap dispenser is 95cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is poor.
  • There is not a hand sanitiser.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • There is a fixed baby changing table available.
  • The height of the baby changing table is 104cm.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • The female toilet is located to the left as you enter the building, just beyond WHSmith.
  • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
  • The toilet(s) is/are approximately 6m from the accessible entrance.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet entrance.
  • The contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
  • The contrast between the internal toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
  • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
  • The height of the wash basin(s) is 82cm.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • Lighting levels are good.
  • The lighting is permanent.
  • There is a hand sanitiser.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser is 100cm.
  • Photographs 1 - 4 show the female toilets.
• Toilet Facilities 2 View
  • The male toilet is located to the rear left of the building as you enter.
  • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
  • The toilet(s) is/are approximately 10m from the accessible entrance.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet entrance.
  • The contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
  • The contrast between the internal toilet door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
  • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
  • The height of the wash basin(s) is 84cm.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
  • Lighting levels are good.
  • The lighting is permanent.
  • There is a hand sanitiser.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser is 100cm.
  • Photographs 5 - 8 show the male toilets.

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Standard Shower (Male Standard Toilets)

• The shower facilities are located in the male standard toilets.
• The shower facilities are approximately 13m from the accessible entrance.
• There is stepped access to the shower facilities.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the shower door.
• The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) may be difficult to open.
• The width of the door opening is 61cm.
• The contrast between the external door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
• The contrast between the internal door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
• The lighting levels are good.
• The lighting is permanent.
• There is 1 medium height (10cm) step to enter the shower room.

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Standard Shower (Female Standard Toilets)

• The shower facilities are located in the Female Standard Toilets.
• The shower facilities are approximately 6m from the main accessible entrance.
• There is step-free access to the shower facilities.

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Emergency Evacuation Procedure

• There are audio and visual alarms for emergencies.
• Fire wardens/marshals are available on site.
• People exit the building using the fire exits or main entrance.
• There is an external emergency meeting point.
• The external emergency meeting point is located in the car park.