Access Guide
Summary
- The most accessible entrance has a step, a manual door and a narrow entrance opening.
- This entrance is located on the left side of the property.
- There are 2 floors once inside.
- Other floors can be accessed via: stairs.
- There is step-free access to the ground floor only once inside.
- There is restricted headroom and restricted room to manoeuvre at this property.
- This accommodation also has the following available: bath mats.
Public Transport
- The nearest train station is Gunton.
- The station is approximately 12 miles away.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Parking
- The property has a car park.
- The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces.
- This is an open air car park with a compacted gravel surface.
- There is a dedicated unmarked parking area which can accommodate approximately 2 cars.
Entrance
- The entrance surveyed is located on the left side of the property.
- There is stepped access at the entrance.
- There is 1 step, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
- The step is not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
- This entrance has a key hole and a key safe.
- Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key hole and the key safe.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 64cm.
- The entrance opening has a minimum height of 200cm.
Standard Bathroom (Ground Floor)
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The bathroom door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 72cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 196cm.
- The door has a latch lock.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- All flooring in the bathroom is smooth and even.
- The bathroom has not got a non-slip floor.
- The majority of the flooring has a very shiny finish, which could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There is no lateral transfer space next to the seat.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm.
- There is a lever flush.
- The wash basin tap type is lever.
- The bathroom has: a bath and an over bath shower.
- The bath is at a height of 58cm.
- The bath tap type is lever.
- There is an adjustable, detachable shower head.
- The shower controls are twist turn.
- The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor.
- The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is located to the right as you enter the property.
- There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 191cm.
- There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the kitchen.
- The minimum width in the kitchen is 49cm.
- Facilities/features in the kitchen areas include; a fixed height sink, a fridge, an oven, a hob, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
- Some flooring in the area is smooth and even.
- The flooring surface is not smooth and even due to uneven paving/tiles.
- The area does not have a non-slip floor.
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the kitchen areas is medium.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There is a dual height worktop/counter at 89cm and 92cm.
- There are under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
- The cupboard/unit and fridge/freezer door handles are not easy to grip.
- The cupboard/unit and fridge/freezer door handles have a low colour contrast.
- The sink tap types are lever mixer.
- There are chairs without armrests available in the kitchen.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the dining table is 74cm.
Lounge
- Access into the room is via steps.
- There are 2 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 179cm.
- Facilities/features in the lounge/living areas include; sofas, armchairs, a coffee table and a television.
- There is not a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The height of the seat is 43cm.
- The surface height of the table is 39cm.
- There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the room.
- Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the lounge/living areas is low.
- The lighting levels in the lounge/living areas are moderate to good.
Stairs
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1.
- There are 11 steps between floors.
- The steps are not clearly marked with a partial handrail.
- The highest step is 21cm high.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Standard Bedroom (First Floor - Twin)
- This bedroom is located on the first floor, to the left from the top of the stairs.
- Once on this floor, there is step-free level access to this bedroom.
- There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 74cm.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 175cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door has a latch lock.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of more than 1.5cm.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is low.
- The bed type is twin.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 61cm.
- The height to the top of the mattress of the second bed is 61cm.
- The twin beds cannot be put together.
- The beds do not have a footboard.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Standard Bedroom (First Floor - Double)
- This bedroom is located on the first floor, straight ahead from the top of the stairs.
- Once on this floor, there is not step-free level access to this bedroom.
- Access into the room is via steps.
- There are 3 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 70cm.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 194cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door has a latch lock.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is low.
- The bed type is double.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 64cm.
- The bed does not have a footboard.
- There is a chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
- There is not a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
- The height of the seat is 43cm.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Outdoor Seating Areas
- The following outdoor areas are available: garden and patio.
- There is step-free level access to the outdoor seating area.
- The majority of pathway widths are under 120cm.
- The surface of the outdoor seating area includes an uneven hard surface.
- Seating is available on the patio.
- Facilities in this area include: a patio table and seats without armrests.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The surface height of the table is 76cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the tables is 73cm.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).