Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is a public car park nearby.
- The name of the nearest car park is Tower Centre Car Park.
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- The nearest train station is Ballymena.
- The nearest bus station is Ballymena.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
Parking
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a public car park located in the Tower Centre Shopping, off Springwell Street.
- The name of the car park is Tower Centre Car Park.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the store, in the Tower Centre .
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is an opening without doors.
- The width of the opening is 610cm.
Shop Floor
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- The majority of main aisle widths are over 180cm.
- The majority of product aisle widths are under 120cm.
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- There is a high visual contrast between the shelving and floor throughout this area.
- Some of the columns in the venue have a reflective finish.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Signage is provided.
- The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
- Seating available on this floor includes: stools.
Checkouts
- The checkout area is located to the right of the store.
- There is step-free level access to the checkout area.
- The venue has standard checkouts.
- The queue width for the main checkouts is at least 150cm and the width at each turn is at least 150cm.
- The height of the payment counter is 102cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Standard Fitting Room
- The fitting room surveyed is located at the rear of the store.
- The fitting room surveyed is for any gender.
- The distance from the store entrance is 25m.
- The most accessible route to the fitting room has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
- There is step-free level access into the fitting room.
- There is a curtain opening to access the fitting room.
- The width of the opening is 107cm.
- The following is available in the fitting room: a mirror, a coat hook and a bench seat.