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Accommodation Overview

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• About View
  • The Seafront Apartments consist of 6 self-contained apartments within a three-storey building. The apartments are located on the seafront overlooking Cullercoats Beach near Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear.
    Apartment 5 is located on the second floor.
  • There are 2 bedrooms in total.
  • Shared facilities include: a laundry room.
• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue does not have its own car park.
  • There is on-street standard parking and a bus stop within 150m.
  • The nearest Metro station is Cullercoats.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
• Getting In and Around View
  • There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Apartment 5 and the laundry room.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors, narrow walkways and narrow openings.
  • The first to second floors and the second to third floors can be accessed via a stair lift and stairs.
  • The following facilities are available: a seat/chair.

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Entrance (Apartment Block)

• This entrance is located at the front of the building.
• There is step-free access via a portable ramp at the entrance.
• The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
• The ramp bypasses the steps.
• There are 3 steps which are clearly marked, with no handrails.
• There is a single, manual gate prior to the entrance door. The gate opens away from you and is 78cm wide.
• There is a key pad at a height of 140cm.
• There is a single manual door at this entrance.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 84cm.
• There is a second single manual door.
• The second door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 81cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Lift (Stair Lift - Ground Floor to Lower First Floor Landing)

• The lift surveyed is located on the staircase between the ground floor and first floor.
• The ground and first floors are accessed by this lift.

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Stairs (Ground Floor To Lower First Floor Landing)

• The stairs surveyed are located ahead of you as you enter the apartment block.
• The ground floor and lower first floor landing can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 13 steps between floors which are unmarked and have a handrail on the right going up.

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Stairs (First Floor Landing Stairs)

• The stairs surveyed are located between the lower first floor landing and upper first floor landing.
• There are 5 steps between floors which are unmarked and have a handrail on the right going up.

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Lift (Stair Lift - Upper First Floor Landing to Second Floor)

• The lift surveyed is located on the upper first floor landing.

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Stairs (Upper First Floor Landing to Second Floor)

• The stairs surveyed are located on the upper first floor landing.
• The upper first floor and second floor can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 13 steps between floors which are unmarked and have a handrail on the right going up.

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Entrance (Apartment 5)

• This entrance is located on the second floor.
• There is stepped access at the entrance.
• There are 8 steps which are unmarked, with a handrail on the right going up.
• There is a single manual door at this entrance.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 70cm.

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Standard Bedroom (Double)

• The bedroom surveyed is located ahead as you enter the apartment.
• The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
• There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
• The door opens inwards.
• The width of the door opening is 71cm.
• The bedroom has a double bed.
• The top of the mattress is 65cm from the floor.
• The space under the bed is 27cm from the floor.
• The following is available in this bedroom: a chair without armrests and a desk.

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Standard Bedroom (Twin)

• The bedroom surveyed is located ahead to the left as you enter the apartment.
• The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
• There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
• The door opens inwards.
• The width of the door opening is 70cm.
• The bedroom has twin beds.
• The top of the mattress is 67cm from the floor.
• The space under the bed is 3cm from the floor.
• The following is available in this bedroom: a chair without armrests.

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Standard Bathroom (Toilet and Sink)

• The bathroom surveyed is located to the left as you enter the apartment.
• The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access.
• There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
• The bathroom door opens inwards.
• The width of the door opening is 57cm.
• There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
• The wash basin has a lever tap.
• Additional features include: a mirror, a coat hook and a shelf.

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Standard Bathroom (Bath and Shower)

• The bathroom surveyed is located to the right as you enter the apartment.
• The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access.
• There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
• The bathroom door opens inwards.
• The width of the door opening is 64cm.
• There is a hand towel available.
• Additional features include: a coat hook.
• The bathroom has a shower with a step.
• The bath controls are twist turn mixer.
• The shower has a detachable shower head.
• The shower controls are twist turn mixer.

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Kitchen

• The kitchen is located ahead as you enter the apartment, to the far left.
• There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
• There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 65cm.
• The kitchen has overhead cupboards and under counter cupboards.
• The work surface is 93cm from the floor.
• The hob is 93cm from the floor.
• The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The sink is 93cm from the floor.
• The sink has a lever mixer tap.
• Facilities within the kitchen include a microwave, a dishwasher, a fridge freezer, a toaster and a kettle.

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Lounge (with Dining Area)

• The lounge is located ahead as you enter the apartment, to the far left.
• There is step-free level access into the lounge.
• There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 69cm.
• Seating available in the lounge includes: high stools, armchairs, chairs with armrests, sofas and riser recliner chairs.
• Furniture available in the lounge includes: tables and high tables.
• There is a TV with subtitles.

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Seating Area (Outside Rear Patio)

• The seating area is located on the rear patio.
• The seating area is uncovered.
• The most accessible route to the seating area has a step and a ramp or slope.
• There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
• There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
• Furniture available in this area includes: tables.

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Laundry Room

• The laundry room is located at the rear of the building.
• There is stepped access into the laundry room.
• There is 1 step which is unmarked with no handrails.
• There is a single manual door which is permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 73cm.
• There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• Facilities within the room include a washing machine and a tumble dryer.
• The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washing machine and tumble dryer.