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Bramley House

22 Scarva Street, Loughbrickland, Banbridge, BT32 3NH

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Accommodation Overview

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located at the front of the house.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of tarmac.
    • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for visitors only.
    • Parking is free for all users.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located at the front of the house.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide.
  • There are no handrails for the ramp.
  • There are 2 steps as you enter.
  • There is a handrail on the right going up.
  • The handrail is easy to grip.
  • The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrail extends horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are unmarked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm-45cm.
  • There is a key lock at a height of 95cm.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 95cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.

Lounge/TV Room

  • The lounge is located to the right hand side of the hall, as you enter the house.
  • There is step-free level access into the lounge.
  • There is a single manual door with a medium visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 91cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the lounge includes: armchairs and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.

Drawing Room

  • The lounge is located to the left hand side of the hall, as you enter the house.
  • There is step-free level access into the lounge.
  • There is a single manual door with a medium visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 91cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the lounge includes: armchairs and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.

Wetroom - Left Hand Transfer

  • Location and Access View
    • The bathroom surveyed is located on the right hand side of the hall, from the entrance.
    • The distance from the entrance door is 8m.
    • The most accessible route to the bathroom room has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
    • There is not any signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 88cm.
    • The door has a twist lock.
    • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
    • There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the bathroom are 247cm (width) x 300cm (depth).
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
    • The lateral transfer space is 195cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a push button flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on top of the cistern.
    • There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown grab rail has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 47cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
    • There is not a wall mounted toilet roll holder.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 78cm from the floor.
    • There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
    • There is a wash basin mounted soap dispenser.
    • There is a hand towel for drying hands.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
    • There is a mirror.
    • There is an unobstructed shelf.
    • The shelf meets the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
    • The bathroom has a sanitary bin.
    • There is one coat hook.
    • The coat hook is 170cm from the floor.
    • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
    • The bathroom has a wheel in shower.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower.
    • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
    • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
    • There is a shower seat.
    • The shower seat is 52cm from the floor.
    • There is a grab rail for the shower.
    • The grab rail for the shower has a low colour contrast.
    • There are no dropdown rails for the shower.
    • There is no emergency alarm.

Kitchen/Dining Area

  • The kitchen is located though the door at the end of the hall.
  • There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
  • There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 90cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • The work surface is 91cm from the floor.
  • A lowered work surface is not available.
  • Overhead and under counter cupboards are available.
  • The hob is 91cm from the floor.
  • The oven is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The sink is 80cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, a toaster, two handle cups and an air fryer.
  • The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: dishwasher.
  • Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs without armrests, armchairs, sofas and high stools.
  • Furniture available in the kitchen includes: tables and coffee tables.
  • The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.

Utility Room

  • The utility room is located off the kitchen.
  • There is step-free level access into the utility room.
  • There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The work surface is 91cm from the floor.
  • Overhead and under counter cupboards are available.
  • The sink is 91cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • 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.

Outdoor Seating Area

  • Location and Access View
    • The outdoor seating area can be accessed via patio doors, leading from the drawing room or the kitchen.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free level access to this area.
    • There are double manual doors.
    • The doors open away from you.
    • The width of the opening is 120cm.
    • The doors have a medium colour contrast.
  • Seating Area View
    • The seating area is partially covered.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of the seating area.
    • There is stepped access to the upper level of the garden.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables and coffee tables.
    • The surface height of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.

Lift

  • The lift surveyed is located to the right hand side, at the end of the hall.
  • The distance from the entrance door is 6m.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • The ground floor and first floor are accessed by this lift.
  • The lift door has a high visual contrast.
  • The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • The external lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a high visual contrast.
  • All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The lift door opening width is 90cm.
  • The internal dimensions of the lift are 107cm (width) x 144cm (depth).
  • The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a high visual contrast.
  • All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing, a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • The maximum weight allowed in the lift is 385kg.

Stairs

  • The stairs are located opposite the lift.
  • The ground floor and first floor can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There are 13 steps between floors.
  • The steps are unmarked and have a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail is not easy to grip.
  • The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 17cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Master Bedroom and Ensuite - Chapel View

  • Bedroom Access View
    • The bedroom surveyed is located on the first floor, to the left hand side from the lift.
    • The distance from the lift is 2m.
    • The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
    • There is no signage on or near the door.
    • Entry to the room is by a key lock.
    • The height of the key lock is 88cm.
    • The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • Bedroom Features View
    • The bedroom has a king bed.
    • The top of the mattress is 58cm from the floor.
    • The space under the bed is 3cm from the floor.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed.
    • Seating available in the bedroom includes: an armchair.
    • Furniture available in the bedroom includes: a wardrobe for a seated user.
    • The following is also available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets and TV with subtitles.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
  • Ensuite Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards and has a low colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 88cm.
    • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
  • Ensuite Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the ensuite are 136cm (width) x 225cm (depth).
    • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 130cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
    • There is not a wall mounted toilet roll holder.
    • There is a wash basin mounted soap dispenser.
    • There is a hand towel for drying hands.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • Additional features include: a coat hook.
    • The ensuite has a waste bin.
    • The walls and floor have a medium colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
    • The ensuite has a shower cubicle.
    • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
    • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
    • There is a 10cm step into the shower cubicle.