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 nearest parking is located off Seaforth Road.
- View information on Clyde Shopping Centre Car Park (opens new tab) .
- The nearest train station is Clydebank.
- The nearest bus station is Clydebank Chalmers Street.
- 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 a fixed hearing assistance system.
- Documents are available in the following formats: Braille (on request), large print (on request), Makaton (on request), different languages (on request), voice recognition CD (on request) and audio (on request).
- There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
Parking
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Drop-off Point
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- There is a designated drop-off point available.
- The designated drop-off point is located in the shopping centre car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is a public car park located off Seaforth Road.
- The name of the car park is Clyde Shopping 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.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 136cm.
- The doors have a medium visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
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 aisles are obstructed by pillars.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- The visual contrast between the shelving and floor varies between low and high.
- 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: benches and stools.
- Customers can obtain online items from the Click and Collect counter at the rear of the store, to the right.
Standard Fitting Room
- The fitting room surveyed is located to the rear right of the store.
- The fitting room surveyed is for any gender.
- The distance from the entrance is 45m.
- 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.
- The door opens inwards and has a low visual contrast.
- The width of the opening is 70cm.
- Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
- The following is available in the fitting room: a mirror, a coat hook and a bench seat.
Fitting Room with Adaptations
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- The fitting room surveyed is located to the rear right of the store.
- The fitting room surveyed is for any gender.
- The distance from the entrance is 45m.
- 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 pictorial signage for the fitting room.
- The door opens outwards and has a low visual contrast.
- The width of the opening is 87cm.
- Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
- There is a locking handle.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the fitting room are 224cm (width) x 197cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There are grab rails and dropdown rails available.
- The grab rails have a high visual contrast.
- The dropdown rails have a high visual contrast.
- There is a seated bench available.
- The seat/chair is 47cm from the floor.
- There is no assistance bell.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a full length mirror.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 106cm and 166cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
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 self-serve touchscreens, standard checkouts and a designated accessible till point.
- The designated accessible till point is located on the left end of the checkouts.
- If you need to use a designated accessible till point, please go straight there and a colleague will come to assist you. You are not required to queue here.
- The designated accessible till point has signage, a knee recess, a lowered counter, a portable payment machine and a hearing assistance system.
- The queue width for the main checkouts is under 120cm and the width at each turn is at least 150cm.
- The height of the payment counter is 92cm.
- There is a lowered section at the counter.
- The height of the lowered section is 76cm.
- The counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- The height of the self-serve touchscreen display ranges from 114cm to 136cm from the floor.
- The touchscreen has the following accessibility aids: a call for assistance button.
- The scanners for the self-serve checkouts are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The payment machines for the self-serve checkouts are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The packing areas for the self-serve checkouts are not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- Assistance is available at the self-serve checkouts.
- The receipt reader to exit is at a height of 107cm.
- The width of the exit barrier opening is 102cm.
Click & Collect
- The counter is located at the rear of the store, to the right.
- The distance from the entrance is 45m.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 91cm.
- There is a lowered section at the counter.
- The height of the lowered section is 77cm.
- There is a fixed hearing assistance system which is not clearly signed.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
