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Southwood House Farm - Bedrooms

Abbey, Ticknall, Leicestershire, LE65 1RG

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Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 1 - Ground Floor Double with Ensuite)

  • This bedroom is located on the ground floor of the house, off the dining room.
  • Once on this floor, there is step-free level access to this bedroom.
  • Access into the room is via a step.
  • There is 1 step, which is unmarked, with a handrail on the right going down.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 73cm.
  • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 73cm.
  • The bed has a footboard.
  • There is a chair with armrests available in the bedroom.
  • The room has: light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user, plug sockets next to the bed and a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
  • The handrail for the step is on the inside of the door and is high up.
  • Ensuite View
    • The ensuite door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • The width of the ensuite door opening is 71cm.
    • The toilet seat floor is 44cm from the floor.
    • Grab rails in the ensuite include: a horizontal grab rail at the shower.
    • The toilet has a dropdown rail on the non transfer side.
    • The toilet roll holder is 83cm high.
    • The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: toilet roll holder.
    • The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: wash basin.
    • The wash basin is 77cm high.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
    • The towel dispenser is 100cm high.
    • The ensuite has: a wheel-in shower.
    • There is an adjustable, detachable shower head at a suitable height for a wheelchair user and a fixed overhead shower head.
    • There is a dropdown rail for the shower.
    • There is a drop down/tip up seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: both dropdown rails, all grab rails and the floor.
    • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door and the toilet seat.

Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 2 - Ground Floor Twin)

  • This bedroom is located on the ground floor, along the corridor between the front and rear sitting rooms.
  • Once on this floor, there is not 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 is 76cm.
  • Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
  • The bed type is twin.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 63cm.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress of the second bed is 57cm.
  • The twin beds cannot be put together.
  • The beds do not have a footboard.
  • The room has: a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist, plug sockets next to the bed, light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user and a desk at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.

Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 3 - First Floor Double Room Overlooking Garden)

  • This bedroom is located on the first floor, to the left at 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 medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door is 80cm.
  • Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 73cm.
  • The bed has a footboard.
  • There is a chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
  • The room has: a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist, light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user and plug sockets next to the bed.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.

Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 4 - First Floor Twin)

  • This bedroom is located on the first floor, through the door off the main 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 medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door is 78cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
  • The bed type is twin.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 65cm.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress of the second bed is 62cm.
  • The twin beds cannot be put together.
  • The beds have a footboard.
  • The desk height is not between 73cm and 75cm.
  • There is an armchair and a chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
  • The room has: a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist, plug sockets next to the bed and light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.

Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 5 - First Floor Double Overlooking Front)

  • This bedroom is located on the first floor, along the corridor to the left through the door off the main 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 medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door is 82cm.
  • Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 68cm.
  • The bed has a footboard.
  • The desk height is not between 73cm and 75cm.
  • There is a desk chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
  • The room has: plug sockets next to the bed, light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user, room for a wheelchair user to turn next to the bed (150cm x 150cm) and a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.

Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 6 - Second Floor Twin)

  • This bedroom is located in the attic on the second floor of the property, through the sitting room.
  • Once on this floor, there is step-free level access to this bedroom.
  • Access into the room is via a steep ramp/slope.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 78cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
  • The bed type is twin.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 57cm.
  • The height of the second bed is 62cm.
  • The twin beds cannot be put together.
  • The beds do not have a footboard.
  • There is a chair with armrests available in the bedroom.
  • The room has: light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user, plug sockets next to the bed and a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.

Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 7 - Second Floor Twin)

  • This bedroom is located in the attic on the second floor of the property.
  • Once on this floor, there is step-free level access to this bedroom.
  • Access into the room is via a steep ramp/slope.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 78cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
  • The bed type is twin.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 63cm.
  • The height of the second bed is 60cm.
  • The twin beds cannot be put together.
  • The beds do not have a footboard.
  • There is a sofa available in the bedroom.
  • The room has: plug sockets next to the bed, a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist and light switches at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.