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Introduction

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• General Information View
  • The cinema is located on the ground floor of the Blanchardstown Centre.
  • For more information on Blanchardstown Centre please click here (new tab).
  • The cinema is in a pedestrian area.
• Cinema Information View
  • The cinema has 9 screens in total.
  • Screens 1-9 has/have step-free access.
  • Screens 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 has/have ramped access.
  • All screens have designated seating for disabled visitors.
  • There is a premium large screen format (isense) available.
  • Advanced bookings are available.
  • Concessions are available.
  • Tickets are free for companions/carers.
  • Visitors cannot use the Cinema Exhibitors Association Card at the cinema.
  • Some films are rotated between screens.
  • Assistance dogs are welcomed in the cinema screens.
• Additional Information View
  • For more information on this cinema including opening times and film screenings please click here (new tab).
  • There is a Live Chat service available on the ODEON website.

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Audio Description, Subtitles and Autism Friendly

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• Audio Description and Screen Hearing Enhancement System View
  • Some films can be audio described.
  • Headsets are used for the audio description.
  • The equipment used has dual channel capability; one channel provides audio description, the other provides hearing enhancement for the film soundtrack.
  • The body packs/headsets/neck loops are used for both channels.
  • The audio description equipment is collected from the food counter.
  • Staff are trained to issue equipment.
  • The screens used for audio description vary, please contact the cinema for more information.
• Subtitled Screenings View
  • Some subtitled screenings are available.
  • There is/are a minimum of 3 subtitled screening(s) per week.
  • Subtitled screenings are available on various days of the week.
  • Subtitled screenings are available at a mixture of peak and off-peak times.
  • All screens can be used for subtitled screenings.
• Autism Friendly Screenings View
  • Autism friendly screenings are available.
  • There is/are a minimum of 1 autism friendly screening(s) per month.
  • Autism friendly screenings are available on Sundays only.
  • Autism friendly screenings are available at peak times only.
  • Screens 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 is/are used for autism friendly screenings.
  • Advertisements or trailers are not played before autism friendly screenings.
  • Autism friendly screenings start at the advertised performance time.
  • There is not a large white clock within the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings.
  • There is large, clear directional signage to the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings.
  • There is pictorial signage to the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings.
  • The lighting levels in the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings are turned up a little.
  • The sound levels in the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings are turned down.
  • Site routing maps and screen seating plans are not available.
  • There is not a quiet area available within the cinema.
  • Guests can bring their own food and drink into the screen(s).
  • Carers/parents/companions can visit the cinema in advance to familiarise themselves with the surroundings.
  • During 'Autism Week' there is a screening every day.

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Getting Here

• From the M50 roundabout head towards Navan.
  Follow signs for Blanchardstown Centre off the Navan Road (N3) where the ODEON is situated.
• Ample parking is available at the shopping centre.
  The most convenient car park for the cinema is the Yellow Zone.
  Parking is free for all visitors to the shopping centre and cinema.
• There is not a bus stop within 150 metres of the cinema.
• Bus stops for the shopping centre are approximately a 350-500 metres walk from the cinema.
  The bus stops are serviced by routes 37, 39, 39A and 139.
• For more information on bus travel please click here (opens new tab).
• The nearest Railway Station is Coolmine.
• Coolmine cinema is approximately 21km ( 27 minute walk) from the cinema.
  There are regular services southbound towards Dublin Connolly and northbound towards Maynooth.
  There is step-free access to the platforms.
• For more information on facilities and rail services at Coolmine please click here (opens new tab).

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Getting Help and Assistance

• For the accessibility webpage on the Odeon website please click here (new tab).
• There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.

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• Help and Assistance View
  • There is not a member of staff trained in Irish Sign Language, please phone the venue in advance for more information.
  • The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; large print on request.
  • There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
  • There are not mobility aids available.
• Additional Contact Details View
  • The telephone number for the Disability & Accessibility Helpline is 0800 138 3315.
  • The textphone number for the Disability & Accessibility Helpline is 18001 0808 1560 609.

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Parking (Provided by Blanchardstown Centre)

• The cinema has shared parking facilities.
• The cinema shares the shopping centres parking facilities.
• The car park is located surrounding the shopping centre.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• The car park does not have a barrier control system.
• The car park surface is tarmac.
• There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
• The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
• There is/are 10+ designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 480cm x 300cm (15ft 9in x 9ft 10in).
• There is not a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
• Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are available.
• All parking spaces are provided on a first come first served basis.
• There are additional car parks for visitors.
• There are several car parks surrounding Blanchardstown Centre.
• There are not parking charges for the car park.
• The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
• Assistance may be required because there is/are dropped kerbs.
• The entrance is not clearly visible from the car park.
• The route from the car park to the entrance is not clearly signposted.
• The surface on the approach to the entrance is concrete tiles and block paving.
• There is a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
• There is tactile paving on dropped kerbs between the car park and the entrance.
• The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 200m (218yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
• There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).

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Approach (Main Entrance)

• The surface of the approach is tiled.
• The cinema main entrance is located off the ground floor concourse of Blanchardstown Centre.
  There are several entrances into the shopping centre.
  There is step free access on the approach to Blanchardstown Centre.
  There is step free access via lift, travelators and steps from other entrances into the shopping centre.

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Entrance (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the Blanchardstown Centre.
• The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• There are no doors at this entrance.

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• Comments View
  • The entrance is 300cm wide.

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Foyer

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• Cinema Foyer View
  • The cinema foyer is located as you enter the cinema via the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the cinema foyer.
  • There is step-free access throughout the foyer.
  • The type of flooring in the foyer is carpet and tiles.
  • There is some flooring in the foyer which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is some flooring in the foyer which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors/walkways.
  • The lighting levels are varied.
  • Wayfinding signage is available.
  • The nearest seating is located within Starbucks Coffee.
  • The foyer does not play background music.
  • There is a self service ticket machine.
  • The self service ticket machine is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The height to the top of the self service touch screens is 178cm.
• Food and Drink Counter(s) View
  • There is a/are food/drink counter(s) within the foyer.
  • The counter(s) is/are located at the rear of the foyer.
  • The nearest counter is approximately 17m (18yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • The counter(s) is/are clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter(s).
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter(s).
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter(s) which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The counter(s) is/are placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the counter(s) are good.
  • The height of the counter(s) is/are 108cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter(s).
  • There is a/are lowered section(s) of the counter(s).
  • The height of the lowered section(s) at the counter(s) is 84cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section(s) of the counter(s).
  • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section(s) of the counter(s).
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the counter(s).
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
  • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • There are menu boards/signs available.
  • Menus are not available in Braille.
  • Menus are not available in large print.
  • Picture menus are not available.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • Staff can bring food/drink to screens if required.
  • Tickets can be purchased from the food/drink counter(s).

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Eating and Drinking (Starbucks Coffee)

• The following information is for the café.
• The café is located on the right as you enter via the main entrance.
• There is step-free access to the café.
• Full table service is not available.
• Food and/or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food and/or drinks can be brought to the table.
• The height of the counter is 87cm.
• There is not a lowered section of the counter.
• There is not a hearing assistance system .
• There is step-free access within the café.
• This area does not play background music.
• The type of flooring in this area is vinyl and tiles.
• Tables are not permanently fixed.
• Some chairs are permanently fixed.
• Chairs do not have armrests on both sides.
• The nearest table is approximately 1m from the entrance/opening.
• The nearest table is approximately 2m from the till/counter.
• The standard height for tables is 73cm.
• Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
• Plastic/takeaway cutlery is available.
• Drinking straws are available.
• There are menu boards/signs available.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Picture menus are not available.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
• The lighting levels are good.

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• Comments View
  • There is ample wheelchair access to the outer tables only.

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Eating and Drinking (Ben & Jerry's)

• The following information is for the food and drink counter.
• The food and drink counter is located to the right at the rear of the foyer.
• There is step-free access to the food and drink counter.
• Food and/or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• The height of the counter is 103cm.
• There is a lowered section of the counter.
• 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.
• There is a hearing assistance system .
• The system is a fixed loop.
• The hearing assistance system is signed.
• Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
• There is step-free access within the food and drink area.
• There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• This area does not play background music.
• The type of flooring in this area is tiles.
• Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
• Plastic/takeaway cutlery is available.
• Drinking straws are available.
• There are menu boards/signs available.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Picture menus are not available.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The type of food served here is ice cream.
• The lighting levels are good.

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• Comments View
  • There are no tables and chairs available for Ben & Jerry's.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free access throughout the building.
• There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
• The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is carpet and tiles.
• There is some flooring in corridors/walkways which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
• There is some flooring in corridors/walkways which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• Handrails with a rounded or oval profile are not provided in corridors/walkways.
• There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors/walkways.
• The lighting levels are varied.
• Access to other floors/levels is via stairs, travelator and lift.
• Wayfinding signage is provided.
• The colour, design and typeface of signs is not consistent throughout the building.
• Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
• This venue does play background music in public areas.
• Music is played throughout the corridors.

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Counter (Guest Service Point - Screens 1 to 3)

• The counter is located to the left at the rear of the foyer.
• The counter is approximately 18m (19yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
• Clear signage for the counter is visible from the entrance.
• There is step-free access to the counter.
• There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
• There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
• The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
• The lighting levels at the counter are low.

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• Counter View
  • The height of the counter is 107cm.
  • There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
  • The counter is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system at the counter.
  • This counter is the Guest Service Point. Tickets are checked here before entering the screen(s).

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Next to Screen 2)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located next to the Screen 2 entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 31m (33yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The door is light.
  • The door is not self-closing.
  • The door is locked by a lever twist.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 82cm (2ft 8in).
  • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 300cm x 196cm (9ft 10in x 6ft 5in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 230cm.
  • The transfer space is obstructed by the female sanitary waste bin.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are non-infectious waste and female sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • 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.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is a shelf next to the toilet.
  • The shelf is at a height of 100cm.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 100cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 86cm (2ft 10in).

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Standard Toilet(s) (Screens 1 to 3)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.
• The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located next to the Screen 3 entrance.
• The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
• There is step-free access into the female toilet(s).
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.

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• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 64cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located next to Screen 2.
  • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the male toilet(s).
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a lowered urinal available.
  • The height of the lowered urinal is 50cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered urinal.
  • The lowered urinal does contrast visually with the wall.
  • There is not sufficient space for a wheelchair in front of the lowered urinal (90cm x 140cm).
  • An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 66cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.

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Screen (Screen 1 isense)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 1.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear left of the foyer.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row B (front of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• The width of the rows of seating is 87cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 2.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 27 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row B, at the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 10m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.

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Screen (Screen 2)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 2.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear left of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row AA (front of the screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 48cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 2.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 17 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row AA, at the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 5m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • There is a steep ramp leading down to the front two rows (BB & CC).

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Screen (Screen 3)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 3.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear left of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• There is a second set of doors.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row AA (front of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 49cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 2.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 21 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row AA, at the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 6m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • There is a steep ramp leading down to the front two rows (BB and CC).

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Counter (Guest Service Point - Screens 4 to 9)

• The counter is located to the rear right of the foyer.
• The counter is approximately 18m (19yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
• Clear signage for the counter is visible from the entrance.
• There is step-free access to the counter.
• There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
• There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
• The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
• The lighting levels at the counter are low.

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• Counter View
  • The height of the counter is 107cm.
  • There is not sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
  • The counter is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system at the counter.
  • This counter is the Guest Service Point. Tickets are checked here before entering the screen(s).

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Next to Screen 7)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located next to the Screen 7 entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 41m (44yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The door is light.
  • The door is not self-closing.
  • The door is locked by a lever twist.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 82cm (2ft 8in).
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 297cm x 197cm (9ft 9in x 6ft 6in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 220cm.
  • The transfer space is obstructed by the female sanitary waste bin.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are female sanitary and non-infectious waste disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • 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.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is a shelf next to the toilet.
  • The shelf is at a height of 98cm.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • 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 105cm (3ft 5in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 102cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 85cm (2ft 9in).

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Standard Toilet(s) (Screens 4 to 9)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.
• The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located next to the Screen 7 entrance.
• The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
• There is step-free access into the female toilet(s).
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.

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• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 63cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located between Screens 6 and 7.
  • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the male toilet(s).
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a lowered urinal available.
  • The height of the lowered urinal is 53cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered urinal.
  • The lowered urinal does contrast visually with the wall.
  • There is not sufficient space for a wheelchair in front of the lowered urinal (90cm x 140cm).
  • An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 64cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.

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Screen (Screen 4)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 4.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear right of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• There is a second set of doors.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row AA (front of the screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 48cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 7.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall) and in the centre of the seats.
  • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • There are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • There is/are 21 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row AA, in the middle of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 9m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 4 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.

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Screen (Screen 5)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 5.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear right of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row AA (middle of the screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 48cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 7.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • There are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • There is/are 21 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row AA, in the middle of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 10m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.

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Screen (Screen 6)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 6.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear right of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row AA (front of the screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 47cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 7.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 21 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row AA, at the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 6m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • There is a steep ramp leading down to the front two rows (BB and CC).

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Screen (Screen 7)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 7.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear right of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row AA (front of the screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 49cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to this screen.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 17 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row AA, at the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 5m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • There is a steep ramp leading down to the front two rows (BB and CC).

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Screen (Screen 8)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 8.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear right of the foyer.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (towards the of front of screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 49cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 7.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • There are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • There is/are 17 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D, towards the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 7m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.

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Screen (Screen 9 IMAX)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 9 IMAX.
• This information is for the entrance located at the rear right of the foyer.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 145cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row B (middle of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and vinyl.
• There are flip-down seats with armrests on both sides.
• The width of the rows of seating is 85cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located next to Screen 7.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 27 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row B, at the middle of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 8m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are not clearly marked/signed.
  • There is ramped/sloped access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is not sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.