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Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, NG1 4BU

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Conference Centre and Lecture Theatres 1 to 10.
  • Lecture Theatres 1 to 6 are off the forum area at level 1.
    Lecture Theatres 7 to 10 are off the forum area at level 0.
    Lecture Theatres 2, 4 and 5 have access at both levels 1 and 0 with wheelchair spaces at both levels.
  • The Newton Building extends from Burton Street to the Newton Arkwright Central Court atrium accessed from Goldsmith Street.
    Within the atrium there is shared access between both Newton and Arkwright buildings.
    The Student Services Centre is located in the Central Court.
  • Arkwright link (new tab) - click here.
  • Comments View
    • The conference centre is on three floors at the Burton Street end of the building.
    • The Business School occupies the whole building.

Rooms and Spaces Links (Level 0)

Rooms and Spaces Links (Level 1)

Rooms and Spaces Links (Level 2)

Rooms and Spaces Links (Levels 3 to 9)

Getting Here (City Campus)

  • By Road View
    • The City Campus is located north west of the city centre of Nottingham.
      The M1 passes close to the west of the city, the A42 / M42 link to the south-west of the city, and the A1(M) to the east of the city.
      When using the M1 from the north, exit at Junction 26 and take the A610 Nuthall Road / Alfreton Road into the city.
      When using the M1 from the south, use Junction 24 and follow the A453 into the city centre.
    • University car parks on the City Campus are not open to visitors, but there are a number of public car parks nearby.
      The following website gives details on car parking within Nottingham - https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-residents/transport-parking-and-streets/parking-and-bus-lanes.
      Parking for people with disabilities will be accommodated on the campus if possible.
      The Park and Ride tram service with sites around Nottingham is particularly convenient and popular with visitors.
  • By Bus View
    • Bus route Go2 Uni 4 links the University City and Clifton Campuses. The bus terminates on Burton Street (Stop T7).
      Buses stop outside the Newton Building on South Sherwood Street at NTU City Campus (Stop G1) - Centrelink, L14, Rainbow one, two and night bus N4.
      Buses stop outside the Newton Building on South Sherwood Street at NTU City Campus (Stop G2) - 28, 30, 31, 35, 36, L2, L5, L7, L10 and night bus N28.
  • By Train View
    • Nottingham station is located approximately one mile from our City Campus, which can then be accessed on foot, by tram or by bus.
      Nottingham station has step free access to the station. There are lifts to platforms from station front.
      Wheelchairs are available and there are portable ramps available to access trains.
  • By Tram View
    • The Nottingham Express Transit (NET) tram stops on Goldsmith Street outside the Chaucer building and the Boots Library, providing a link to Nottingham railway station and the Broadmarsh Bus Station redevelopment.
      There are several park and ride stops along the route with parking when visiting the University.
      The Phoenix Park's park and ride site is close to Junction 26 of the M1, and the Forest Park's park and ride site is near to the city centre.
      The trams network is fully accessible with fully accessible tram stop platforms, low floor access to trams, high colour contrast floor finishes, electronic signs and audible announcements, dedicated wheelchair spaces and Blue Badge parking at the park and ride sites on the tram network.
  • Useful Links View

Useful Information

Building Parking

  • The building does not have its own dedicated parking.
  • Site/Campus Car Parks View
    • There is a site/campus car park for staff within approximately 200m.
    • The name of the car park is Shakespeare Street Staff Car Park.
    • The car park is located on Shakespeare Street below the Maudslay building.
  • Public Car Parks View
    • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
    • The name of the car park is Q Park Nottingham Central.
    • The car park is located on Chaucer Street.
  • On Street Parking View
    • Clearly signed and/or marked on street Blue Badge parking bays are available.
    • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 103cm x 600cm (3ft 5in x 19ft 8in).
    • The on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) is/are located on Burton Road.
    • Clearly signed and/or standard marked parking bays are not available.
  • Drop Off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • The staff car park in Shakespeare Street may be used by students with mobility difficulties by special arrangement and permit only.

Site/Campus Car Park (Shakespeare Street Staff Car Park)

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located at the rear of the Maudslay building, off Shakespeare Street.
    • The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are Maudslay and Barnes Wallis.
    • The car park type is sheltered.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
    • The maximum height is 190cm (6ft 3in).
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
    • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • There is/are 4 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within this car park.
    • The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 240cm x 480cm (7ft 10in x 15ft 9in).
    • The dimensions of the designated bays do not vary in size.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park can be used by staff, Blue Badge holders and permit holders.
    • There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
    • Signs are not provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
  • Drop Off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point in this car park.
  • Car Park Access View
    • There is stepped access to the car park from the Maudslay building.
    • This car park is not clearly signposted from the Maudslay building.
    • The nearest designated bay is 45m (49yd 8in) from the Maudslay car park entrance.
  • Comments View
    • Parking is allocated by request/arrangement.

Outside Access (Newton Arkwright - Main Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on Goldsmith Street giving access to level 1 of the Newton Arkwright link atrium.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
    • The door(s) is/are push pad activated.
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The width of the door opening is 101cm (3ft 4in).
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
    • The ramp/slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
    • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
    • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
  • Step(s) View
    • There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
    • The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
    • There is / are 14 step(s) to access the entrance.
    • There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
    • The step(s) is / are clearly marked.
    • The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The handrails are on both sides.
  • Lift View
    • There is a lift to access this entrance.
    • The lift does bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • There are also two manual revolving doors at this entrance.

Lift (Newton Arkwright - Main Entrance)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the left as you face the entrance, off the mid-level of the steps.
  • The lift is a platform lift.
  • The weight limit for the lift is 300kg 2 persons.
  • The lift is approximately 22m (24yd 2in) from the Main Entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 96cm (3ft 2in).
  • The lift door is manual, light and opens outwards.
  • The dimensions of the lift are 107cm x 148cm (3ft 6in x 4ft 10in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does not have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lighting level in the lift is bright.

Outside Access (Burton Street - Main Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on Burton Street.
    • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • A key card is required for access at this entrance.
    • The height of the card reader/lock is 95cm (3ft 1in).
    • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (away from you).
    • The door(s) is/are push pad activated when exiting.
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The width of the door opening is 101cm (3ft 4in).
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
    • The ramp/slope is located to the left as you face the entrance.
    • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
    • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
    • The ramp is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
    • The ramp does have handrails.
    • The handrails are on both sides.
    • The width of the ramp is 108cm (3ft 7in).
  • Step(s) View
    • There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
    • The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
    • There is / are 9 step(s) to access the entrance.
    • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
    • The step(s) is / are not clearly marked.
    • The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The handrails are in the centre of the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • There is also a manual revolving door at this entrance.
    • There is a narrow point at the top of the ramp of 73cm.

Outside Access (Courtyard Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the side of the Newton Arkwright atrium from the courtyard to the left of the Old Chemistry Theatre.
    • There is stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • A key card is required for access at this entrance.
    • The height of the card reader/lock is 88cm (2ft 11in).
    • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
    • The door(s) is / are double.
    • The width of the door opening is 174cm (5ft 9in).
  • Step(s) View
    • There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
    • The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
    • There is / are 10 step(s) to access the entrance.
    • There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
    • The step(s) is / are clearly marked.
    • The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The handrails are on both sides.
  • Lift View
    • There is a lift to access this entrance.
    • The lift does bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • There is also a manual revolving door at this entrance.

Lift (Courtyard Entrance)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the left of the Newton Arkwright atrium entrance from the Arkwright Courtyard.
  • The lift is a platform lift.
  • The platform lift accesses a small level change.
  • The weight limit for the lift is 300kg 2 persons.
  • The lift is approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the Courtyard Entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 99cm (3ft 3in).
  • The lift door is manual, light and opens outwards.
  • The dimensions of the lift are 110cm x 145cm (3ft 7in x 4ft 9in).
  • There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does not have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.

Outside Access (Courtyard West Entrance - Newton)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the side of the atrium from the courtyard to the right of the Old Chemistry Theatre.
    • There is stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is / are double.
    • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
    • The width of the door opening is 178cm (5ft 10in).
  • Step(s) View
    • There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
    • The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance.
    • There is / are 10 step(s) to access the entrance.
    • There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
    • The step(s) is / are not clearly marked.
    • The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do not have handrails.
  • Lift View
    • There is a lift to access this entrance.
    • The lift does bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • This entrance gives step free access to the Courtyard West Entrance - Arkwright.
    • There are steps down to the courtyard from both entrances.
    • The Courtyard Entrance lift bypasses these steps.

Level Change (Courtyard West Entrances)

  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located on the right (west) of the Old Chemistry Theatre.
  • There is/are 10 step(s) to the area/service.
  • There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are in the centre of the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • These steps give access to the Courtyard West entrance to Arkwright and Courtyard West entrance to Newton.

Entrance (Arkwright Link - Level 0)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on level 0 of the Central Court, to the left of Student Services.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is / are double.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The width of the door opening is 133cm (4ft 4in).
  • Second Set of Doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is / are double.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The width of the door opening is 145cm (4ft 9in).
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
    • The ramp/slope is located between the two sets of doors.
    • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.

Reception (Newton Arkwright)

  • Newton Arkwright Main Reception is located in the main entrance lobby.
  • The desk is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the Newton Arkwright main entrance.
  • The reception area is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step free access to this reception area.
  • The lighting levels in the reception area are moderate to good.
  • The reception desk/counter is low (76cm or lower).
  • There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered counter.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Comments View
    • There are security barriers at this reception with similar barriers to exit.
    • The entry barriers are key card operated or manually operated from the reception.
    • The exit barriers open automatically and do not need a card.
    • The barriers are 54cm wide with a wider barrier 89cm wide at the left of the entry and exit.
    • The card readers are 94cm high.

Reception (Burton Street)

  • Burton Street is located in the entrance lobby just beyond the Burton Street entrance.
  • The desk is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the Burton Street entrance.
  • The reception area is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step free access to this reception area.
  • The lighting levels in the reception area are moderate to good.
  • The reception desk/counter is low (76cm or lower).
  • There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered counter.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Comments View
    • There are automatic barriers at this entrance.
    • The barriers are key card operated or manually from the reception.
    • The barriers are 90cm wide.

Getting Around

  • Access View
    • There is step free access throughout the building via lift(s).
    • There are doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
    • There is clearly written directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
    • There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors.
    • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • This building does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Comments View
    • There is a kitchen area on level 9 for staff only, this can be seen in photographs 9 and 10.

Forum - Levels 0 and 1

  • The Forum is the open plan area at levels 0 and 1 and is the breakout space outside lecture theatres 1 to 10.
  • The NBS Information desk and Link Lounge are on level 0.
  • On both levels there is an open area for multi-purposes exhibition and presentations.
  • The floor in this area is generally shiny.

Central Court and Gallery

  • The Central Court is located between Newton and Arkwright buildings on levels 0 and 1.
  • There is an open plan space at level 0 for multi-purposes including displays and exhibitions.
  • There are open study spaces at level 1 in the Gallery areas 1 and 2 with quiet study booths, group tables and IT facilities.
  • Student Services is based on level 0 at the side of the Central Court and the Employability Team are based at the rear.
  • Deli Newton is on level 0 and Dine Arkwright on level Q, accessed by the rear lift or steps.
  • World Kitchen is on level 1 at the rear and Cafe Newton on level 1 at the front to the right of the Newton Arkwright main reception.

Other Floors (Main Staircase)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
    • The stairs are located to the right as you enter via the Newton Arkwright main entrance, between the Central Court and the Forum.
    • The stairs are approximately 60m from the Newton Arkwright Main Entrance.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • There are manual, heavy, double doors to access the stairwell on all floors.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • There are two flights of stairs at the location which are opposite each other.

Other Floors (Burton Street Entrance - Level 0 to 1)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 0, 1.
    • The stairs are located to the left at level 1 as you enter past the Burton Street entrance reception.
    • The stairs are approximately 35m from the Burton Street entrance.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • There are manual, heavy, double doors to access the stairwell on the basement floor.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • There is a similar staircase opposite to the right as you enter past the Burton Street entrance reception.

Other Floors (Burton Street Entrance - Level 1 to 2)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 1, 2.
    • The stairs are located on the left of reception.
    • The stairs are approximately 10m from the Burton Street entrance.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • There are manual, heavy, double doors to access the stairwell on all floors.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • There is another similar staircase opposite but mirrored serving the same floors.

Other Floors (Burton Street Entrance - Level 2 to 9)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
    • The stairs are located at the rear left of the level 2 lobby.
    • The stairs are approximately 20m from the Burton Street Entrance - Level 1 to 2 stairs.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • There are manual, heavy, double doors to access the stairwell from the first floor upwards.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • There is another similar staircase opposite but mirrored serving the same floors.

Level Change (Level 3 - Fothergill, Sillitoe and Knight Rooms)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located between the landing on Level 3 and the Fothergill, Sillitoe and Knight rooms.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does have handrails.
  • The handrails are on both sides.

Other Floors (Forum)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 0, 1.
    • The stairs are located in the forum area outside the Lecture Theatres.
    • The stairs are approximately 25m from the Lifts.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • The lighting levels are bright.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • There are two sets of stairs on each side of the forum Link Lounge.

Other Floors (Central Court Front)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are 0, 1.
    • The stairs are located to the rear of the Newton Arkwright main reception.
    • The stairs are approximately 12m from the main entrance.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • The lighting levels are bright.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • There are two similar staircases at this location.

Other Floors (Central Court Rear)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are B, Q (Courtyard), 0, 1.
    • The stairs are located to the rear of the Gallery and Central Court adjacent to the rear lift.
    • The stairs are approximately 20m from the Courtyard Entrance.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is not a landing.

Level Change (Central Court Rear - Student Services)

  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located at the rear left of the Central Court next to the rear lift.
  • There is/are 11 step(s) to the area/service.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are moderate to good.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • There is a lift to access this area/service.
  • The lift does bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • These steps link down to level Q, in the Central Court, by the Courtyard entrance.

Lift (Main Lifts)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the right as you enter the Newton Arkwright main entrance, in the Forum at the Burton Street end of the building.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
  • Wall mounted information boards are not provided at lift landings.
  • The weight limit for the lift is 1600kg 19 persons.
  • The lift is approximately 80m (87yd 1ft) from the Newton Arkwright main entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 164cm x 194cm (5ft 5in x 6ft 4in).
  • There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lighting level in the lift is bright.
  • Comments View
    • The lift is called by external lift pre-selection buttons. The buttons have tactile markings. A visual indicator then identifies which lift is going to that floor.
    • There is a bank of 6 lifts named A to F.
    • All lifts serve floors 0 to 8.
    • Only lifts A, B, E and F go to the 9th floor.

Level Change (Forum Level 1 to Main Lifts)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
  • The ramp/slope is located to the sides of the lift well.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.
  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located from the forum area to the lifts.
  • There is/are 3 step(s) to the area/service.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are medium.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.

Level Change (Burton Street Reception to Main Lifts)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located on level 1 to the rear of the Burton Street entrance to access lifts and ramp to the level 1 gallery area.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • The ramp does have handrails.
  • The handrails are on both sides.

Lift (Central Court Front Lift)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the left as you enter the Newton Arkwright Main Entrance.
  • The lift is a platform lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are 0, 1.
  • Wall mounted information boards are not provided at lift landings.
  • The weight limit for the lift is 300kg 2 persons.
  • The lift is approximately 40m (43yd 2ft) from the Newton Arkwright Link Entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 96cm (3ft 2in).
  • The lift door is manual, light and opens outwards.
  • The dimensions of the lift are 100cm x 135cm (3ft 3in x 4ft 5in).
  • There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does not have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lighting level in the lift is medium.

Lift (Central Court Rear Lift)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located at the rear left of the Gallery and the Central Court.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are B, Q, 1, 2.
  • Wall mounted information boards are not provided at lift landings.
  • The weight limit for the lift is 1000kg 13 persons.
  • The lift is approximately 60m (65yd 1ft) from the Newton Arkwright Link - Main Entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 150cm x 160cm (4ft 11in x 5ft 3in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
  • The lift does have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The top buttons are 130cm from the floor.
  • The lighting level in the lift is bright.

Reception (Student Services Centre)

  • Student Services Centre is located level 0 to the left as you exit the Central Court front lift.
  • The desk is 25m (27yd 1ft) from the Central Court front lift.
  • The reception area is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step free access to this reception area.
  • The lighting levels in the reception area are moderate to good.
  • The reception desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • There is a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
  • There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered counter.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is not signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested on 23/11/2022.
  • The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.

Opening Times (International Student Support Service)

  • Monday 13:00 - 16:00.
  • Tuesday 13:00 - 16:00.
  • Wednesday 13:00 - 16:00.
  • Thursday 13:00 - 16:00.
  • Friday 13:00 - 16:00.
  • Saturday Closed.
  • Sunday Closed.

Counter (International Student Support Service)

  • The desk is 35m (38yd 10in) from the Central Court front lift.
  • International Support Service is located next to the Student Support Services reception.
  • Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the lift.
  • There is step free access to this counter.
  • The lighting levels in this area are moderate to good.
  • The reception counter is low (76cm or lower).
  • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered counter.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Counter (Cash Desk)

  • The desk is 2m (2yd 7in) from the Central Court front lift.
  • Cash Desk is located to the left as you exit the lift.
  • The counter is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step free access to this counter.
  • The lighting levels in this area are varied.
  • The reception counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • There is not a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Counter (Nottingham Business School Information Desk)

  • The desk is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the lifts.
  • Nottingham Business School Information Desk is located on level 0 of the Forum, in the NBS Link Lounge outside LT8.
  • Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the entrance.
  • There is step free access to this counter.
  • The lighting levels in this area are good.
  • The reception counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • There is a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
  • There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered counter.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Employability Hub

  • This is an open plan area to the right of the Student Services desk.
  • There is level access throughout the area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair to manoeuvre.
  • The height of the desks is 69 centimetres.
  • There are chairs with and without arms.
  • Term time opening hours are to be confirmed.

Opening Times (Deli Newton)

  • Monday 11:00 - 14:30.
  • Tuesday 11:00 - 14:30.
  • Wednesday 11:00 - 14:30.
  • Thursday 11:00 - 14:30.
  • Friday 11:00 - 14:30.
  • Saturday Closed.
  • Sunday Closed.

Eating and Drinking (Deli Newton)

  • Location and Access View
    • The following information is for the café.
    • The café is located on level 0 at the side of the Central Court, to the right as you exit the Central Court front lift.
    • There is step-free access to the café.
  • Service and Menus View
    • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
    • Menu types include; menu boards and written wall menus.
    • Menus are clearly written.
    • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
    • Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
    • The type of food served here is sandwiches, baguettes, salad, pastries and snacks.
    • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
    • Adapted cups are not available.
    • Adapted cutlery is not available.
    • Drinking straws are available.
    • This area does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system .
  • Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 86cm.
    • There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
    • The lighting levels are good.
  • Self-Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 95cm.
  • Tables and Seating View
    • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
    • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 70cm.
    • There are also coffee tables and long tables.
    • The surface height of the lowest table is 58cm.
    • No tables are permanently fixed.
    • No chairs are permanently fixed.
    • Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
    • The type of flooring in this area is tiles.
    • There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • The lighting levels are varied.
    • The cafe is only open during term times.

Eating and Drinking (Cafe Newton)

  • Location and Access View
    • The following information is for the café.
    • The café is located on level 1 of the Central Court to the right as you enter via the Newton Arkwright main entrance.
    • There is step-free access to the café.
  • Service and Menus View
    • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
    • Menu types include; written wall menus and menu boards.
    • Menus are clearly written.
    • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
    • Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
    • The type of food served here is cold snacks, sandwiches and pastries.
    • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
    • Adapted cups are not available.
    • Adapted cutlery is not available.
    • Drinking straws are available.
    • This area does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system .
  • Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 85cm.
    • There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
  • Tables and Seating View
    • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
    • The distance between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 67cm.
    • The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest dining table is 70cm.
    • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 70cm.
    • There are also coffee tables, long tables, armchairs and sofas.
    • The surface height of the lowest table is 30cm.
    • No tables are permanently fixed.
    • No chairs are permanently fixed.
    • Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
    • The type of flooring in this area is tiles.
    • There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • The lighting levels are varied.
    • There are reduced opening times during holidays, closing at 17:00 Monday to Friday.

Eating and Drinking (World Kitchen)

  • Location and Access View
    • The following information is for the café.
    • The café is located on level 1 at the rear of Newton Central Court.
    • There is step-free access to the café.
    • For access there are double manual doors which are easy to open.
    • There are double doors at the rear of the World Kitchen (photographs 11 and 12) giving access to Arkwright level 1 (upper) at the rear of room A105 (The Old Museum).
      The doors open both ways and are 126 centimetres wide.
      There is stepped and lift access at this entrance.
  • Service and Menus View
    • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
    • Menu types include; written wall menus.
    • Menus are clearly written.
    • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
    • The type of food served here is Oriental and Mexican cuisine.
    • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
    • Adapted cups are not available.
    • Adapted cutlery is not available.
    • Drinking straws are available.
    • This area does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system .
  • Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 91cm.
    • There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
  • Tables and Seating View
    • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
    • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 70cm.
    • There are also coffee tables, high tables, long tables, sofas and booths.
    • The surface height of the lowest table is 38cm.
    • The surface height of the highest table is 95cm.
    • Some tables are permanently fixed.
    • Some chairs are permanently fixed.
    • No chairs have armrests on both sides.
    • The type of flooring in this area is vinyl and tiles.
    • There is some 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.
    • The lighting levels are varied.
    • There is a single medium well marked step to tables and seating at the rear of the cafe.

Eating and Drinking (Refectory)

  • Location and Access View
    • The following information is for the refectory.
    • The refectory is located on level Q at the rear of Newton Central Court.
    • There is step-free access to the refectory.
    • For access there are double manual doors which are permanently held open.
    • There are separate single doors at the rear of the refectory (photographs 11 and 12) which have stepped access only from the Arkwright building. The door opening width is 71cm.
  • Service and Menus View
    • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
    • Menu types include; menu boards.
    • Menus are clearly written.
    • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
    • Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
    • The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
    • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
    • Adapted cups are not available.
    • Adapted cutlery is not available.
    • Drinking straws are available.
    • This area does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system .
  • Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 90cm.
    • The height of the lowered section at the counter is 86cm.
    • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section of the counter.
    • The height of the tray counter/rail is 90cm.
    • There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
    • There is a belt barrier queuing system near the counter which was set out at a width that could be too narrow for a wheelchair.
      Staff will move the barrier on request.
  • Tables and Seating View
    • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
    • The distance between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 69cm.
    • The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest dining table is 70cm.
    • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 70cm.
    • There are also long tables and bench seats.
    • No tables are permanently fixed.
    • No chairs are permanently fixed.
    • Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
    • The type of flooring in this area is tiles and wood.
    • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • The lighting levels are varied.
    • Access to the additional seating area is via the doors to the refectory from the Newton Centre Court atrium.
    • There is additional seating outside the refectory in the Newton Centre Court atrium.

Location of Toilet/Changing Facilities

  • Accessible toilet facilities are located on Forum Level 0 - next to standard toilets opposite rooms IT2 and IT4.
    On Forum Level 0 - opposite Lecture Theatre 7 (with baby change).
    On Forum Level 0 - opposite Lecture Theatre 10.
    On Forum Level 1 - to left and right of Burton Street reception.
    On Forum Level 1- opposite Lecture Theatre 6 (with baby change).
    On Forum Level 1 - opposite Lecture Theatre 1.
    In the main lifts well levels 2, 4, 6, 8 - right transfer.
    in the main lifts well levels 3, 5, 7, 9 - left transfer.
  • Male standard toilet facilities are located on level 0 Forum - opposite room IT2.
    On level 1 - to left of Burton Street reception.
    In the main lift well on levels 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. .
  • Female standard toilet facilities are located on level 0 Forum - opposite room IT4.
    On level 1 - to right of Burton Street reception.
    In the main lift well on levels 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9..
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located on level 0 in the accessible toilet opposite Lecture Theatre 7 and on level 1 in the accessible toilet opposite Lecture Theatre 6.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Forum - Level 0 - Left Hand Transfer)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located on Forum level 0 opposite lecture theatre 7.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 50m (54yd 2ft) from the Central Court front lift.
    • 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 contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door may be difficult to open.
    • The door is locked by a twist lock.
    • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 86cm (2ft 10in).
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
    • The contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door is good.
  • Toilet Features View
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 149cm x 221cm (4ft 11in x 7ft 3in).
    • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The lighting levels are good.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
    • The lateral transfer space is 85cm (2ft 9in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a 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 both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is 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) and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • There is an emergency 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 nappy/incontinence items bin and general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
    • The height of the coat hook is 143cm from the floor.
  • Additional Fixtures View
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • The shelf does not have the minimum dimensions of 12.5cm x 40cm.
    • The shelf is at a height of 103cm.
    • The shelf is located where it is reachable.
    • The toilet has a backrest.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 104cm (3ft 5in).
    • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is fair.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin and tap(s) can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 72cm (2ft 4in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides 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 mixer.
    • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the 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 height of the hand dryer is 99cm (3ft 3in).
    • The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is good.
  • Baby Changing Facilities View
    • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a flip down baby change table available.
    • The height of the baby change table is 92cm.
  • Comments View
    • There is similar accessible toilet facility opposite lecture theatre 10 with right hand transfer but without a baby change table.
    • There is similar accessible toilet facility on level 1 opposite lecture theatre 6 with right hand transfer and baby change table.
    • There is similar accessible toilet facility on level 1 opposite lecture theatre 1 with left hand transfer but without a baby change table.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Burton Street Reception - Level 1 - Left Hand Transfer)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located to the rear left of the Burton Street reception area on level 1.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the Burton Street 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 tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door may be difficult to open.
    • The door is locked by a twist lock.
    • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 86cm (2ft 10in).
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
    • The contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door is good.
  • Toilet Features View
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 152cm x 221cm (4ft 12in x 7ft 3in).
    • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The lighting levels are good.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
    • The lateral transfer space is 81cm (2ft 8in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a 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 both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is 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 left of the toilet and wall is good.
    • 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 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 general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
    • The height of the coat hook is 143cm from the floor.
  • Additional Fixtures View
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • The shelf does not have the minimum dimensions of 12.5cm x 40cm.
    • The shelf is at a height of 102cm.
    • The shelf is not located where it is reachable.
    • The toilet has a backrest.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 111cm (3ft 8in).
    • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is poor.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin and tap(s) can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 72cm (2ft 4in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides 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 mixer.
    • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the 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 height of the hand dryer is 99cm (3ft 3in).
    • The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is good.
  • Comments View
    • There is a similar accessible toilet facility to the right outside the female standard toilet facility with right hand transfer (photograph 4).
    • There are similar accessible toilet facilities in the same locations on Forum level 0 opposite IT2 and IT4.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Main Lift Well - Level 2 - Right Hand Transfer)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located in the main lift well on floors level 2 to 9.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the lifts.
    • 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 tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is easy to open.
    • The door is locked by a twist lock.
    • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 86cm (2ft 10in).
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
    • The contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door is good.
  • Toilet Features View
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 172cm x 221cm (5ft 8in x 7ft 3in).
    • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The lighting levels are good.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 103cm (3ft 5in).
    • The transfer space is obstructed by a sanitary bin.
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a 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 both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is 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) and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • There is an emergency 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 general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
    • The height of the coat hook is 143cm from the floor.
  • Additional Fixtures View
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • The shelf has the minimum dimensions of 12.5cm x 40cm.
    • The shelf is at a height of 80cm.
    • The shelf is located where it is reachable.
    • The toilet has a backrest.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 116cm (3ft 10in).
    • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is fair.
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin and tap(s) can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 72cm (2ft 4in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides 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 sensor.
    • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the 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 height of the hand dryer is 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is good.
  • Comments View
    • The accessible toilet facilities surveyed was on level 2 and was a right hand transfer toilet.
    • Photographs 7 to 12 show the left hand transfer toilet on level 3.
    • There are similar accessible toilet facilities on levels 5 and 7 with left hand transfer.
    • There are similar accessible toilet facilities on levels 4, 6 and 8 with right hand transfer.

Standard Toilet(s) (Burton Street Reception - Level 1)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The male toilet is located to the left as you enter past reception on level 1.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 20m from the Burton Street entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
    • There is tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is available.
    • There are horizontal wall mounted rails available on both sides of the toilet.
    • The ambulant toilet does not have vertical wall mounted grab rails.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 83cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Toilet Facilities 2 View
    • The female toilet is located to the right as you enter through the reception on level 1.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 20m from the Burton Street entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
    • There is tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is available.
    • There are horizontal wall mounted rails available on both sides of the toilet.
    • The ambulant toilet does not have vertical wall mounted grab rails.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 83cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Standard Toilet(s) (Main Lift Well - Level 2)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The female and male toilets are located on levels 2 of the main lifts well.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 5m from the lifts.
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is available.
    • There are horizontal wall mounted rails available on both sides of the toilet.
    • The ambulant toilet does not have vertical wall mounted grab rails.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 82cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • Similar toilets are located in the main lift well on Levels 3 to 9.

Standard Toilet(s) (Central Court - Basement)

  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • The male toilet is located in the basement level of the Central Court.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 12m from the Central Court rear lift.
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is available.
    • There are horizontal wall mounted rails available on both sides of the toilet.
    • The ambulant toilet does not have vertical wall mounted grab rails.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 82cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Toilet Facilities 2 View
    • The female toilet is located Atrium Basement.
    • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
    • The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 8m from the Central Court rear lift.
    • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is good.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle is available.
    • There are horizontal wall mounted rails available on both sides of the toilet.
    • The ambulant toilet does not have vertical wall mounted grab rails.
    • The height of the wash basin(s) is 82cm.
    • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Baby Changing Facilities 2 View
    • Baby change facilities are available in the female toilets.
    • There is a fixed baby change table available.
    • The height of the baby change table is 88cm.