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46-46a San Souci Park

Queen's University Belfast, 46 San Souci Park, Belfast, BT9 5BZ

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Introduction

  • This building contains a downstairs (46) and upstairs flat (46a). These flats are rented out by the university to members of university staff.

Getting Here

Useful Information

Building Parking

  • The building does have its own dedicated parking.
  • Building Car Park View
    • The car park can be used by anybody.
    • There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
    • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are not available.
    • The route from the car park to the building is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is / are dropped kerbs.
    • The dropped kerb between the car park and the building does not have tactile paving.
    • The car park surface is tarmac and block paving.
  • Site/Campus Car Parks View
    • There is not a site/campus car park within approximately 200m.
  • Public Car Parks View
    • There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • On Street Parking View
    • 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
    • There is on street parking available on Sans Souci Park.

Outside Access (46 Sans Souci Park)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The door(s) is / are light.
    • The width of the door opening is 84cm (2ft 9in).
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
    • The ramp is permanent.
    • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
    • The ramp does not have handrails.

Outside Access (46a Sans Souci Park)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the rear right side of building.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The door(s) is / are light.
    • The width of the door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in).
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
    • The ramp is permanent.
    • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
    • The ramp does not have handrails.

Getting Around

  • Access View
    • There is step free access throughout the ground floor.
    • There are doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is not clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
    • There is no directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
    • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
    • The lighting levels are varied.
    • This building does not play background music.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Comments View
    • Photographs 1 and 2 show 46 Sans Souci Park. Photographs 3 and 4 show 46a Sans Souci Park.

Other Floors (46a Sans Souci Park)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G and 1.
    • The stairs are located directly beyond 46a Sans Souci Park entrance.
    • The stairs are approximately 3m from the 46a Sans Souci Park entrance.
    • There are 14 steps between floors.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are deep (18cm+).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on the right going up.
    • There is a landing.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Shower

  • Shower facilities are available.
  • The shower(s) surveyed is/are located in the ensuite facility to the main bedroom of 46 Sans Souci Park.
  • There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.
  • Comments View
    • There is a toilet within this facility.
    • Photograph 1 shows the shower facility within 46 Sans Souci Park.

Standard Bathroom

  • The bathroom surveyed is unisex.
  • There is level access from an accessible entrance.
  • Lighting levels are medium.
  • The facilities available in the standard bathroom include a toilet, a bath with shower and a sink.
  • Comments View
    • This is located within the surveyed standard toilet.
    • Photograph 1 shows the bathroom within 46 Sans Souci Park.
    • Photograph 2 shows the bathroom within 46a Sans Souci Park.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Standard Toilet Surveyed View
    • A shared standard toilet was surveyed.
    • The toilet surveyed is located at the end of the corridor directly in front of you on entrance.
    • There is step free access to the standard toilet(s) surveyed from the entrance.
    • The standard toilet surveyed is approximately 7m from the main entrance.
    • There is not a/are not cubicle(s) suitable for ambulant disabled people in the standard toilet(s) surveyed.
    • Lighting levels in the standard toilet surveyed are good.
  • Comments View
    • Photograph 1 shows a standard toilet within 46 Sans Souci Park.
    • Photograph 2 shows a standard toilet within 46a Sans Souci Park.