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Overview

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• About View
  • This is a leisure centre.
  • Facilities available in the venue include: a swimming pool (with training pool, leisure pool and jacuzzi); multiple gyms, sports halls and fitness studios.
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• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue does not have its own car park.
  • There is on-street Blue Badge Bay parking.
  • The nearest train station is Woolwich.
  • The nearest DLR station is Woolwich Arsenal.
  • 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 View
  • There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas, this may include the use of a lift.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the poolside, Better Strength gym and Functional Fitness gym.
  • The following areas have stepped access: some small areas of the main gym and Better Strength gym.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors and narrow walkways.
  • Level 0 and 1 can be accessed via a standard lift and stairs.
• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • There is seating available.
  • There is a portable hearing assistance system.
  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair.
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  • Documents are available in the following formats: large print (on request).
  • There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
  • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
  • Additional facilities/services include: phone charging points and Wi-Fi.

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

• There are 3 toilets with adaptations.
• Toilets with adaptations are located on level 1, and in the changing rooms with adaptations on level 0 (wet and dry).
• All toilets with adaptations have a left hand transfer space.
• The male and female toilet facilities are located within the standard wet and dry changing rooms on level 0 and level 1, and on level 1, next to the toilet with adaptations.
• The changing facilities which have adaptations are located next to the standard wet and dry changing rooms on level 0.
• Standard changing facilities are located on level 0 (wet), and on level 0 and level 1 (dry).
• The shower facilities which have adaptations are located within both the wet and dry changing rooms with adaptations on level 0.
• Standard shower facilities are located within all standard male and female changing rooms in the leisure centre, and on the poolside.
• Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the wet family changing rooms, and within the toilet with adaptations on level 1.

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Parking

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• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.
• On-street Parking View
  • On-street designated Blue Badge parking is available.
  • The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located on Glass Yard.
  • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
  • There are 4 clearly marked and signposted on-street Blue Badge bays on Glass Yard, immediately to the left of the building as you face it from Woolwich High Street. Parking for Blue Badge holders here is free of charge and without a time limit. The bays do not have hatched zones, and there is a steep ramp on the dropped kerb on the route from the bays to the main entrance. The dimensions of the bays are 240cm x 652cm.
• Public Car Parks View
  • The nearest public car park is Calderwood Street Car Park, approximately 350m from the main entrance.

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Entrance (Main Entrance)

• This entrance is located at the front of the venue, off Woolwich High Street.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 115cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a second set of double automatic doors.
• The second set of doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 121cm.
• The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.
• The minimum width between the fixed barriers is 120cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.
• The barriers have an opening width of 60cm (standard) and 120cm (wide). As well as by key card, staff can open the barriers if necessary. The key card reader for the barriers is located at a height of 83cm.

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Exit (Main Exit)

• The exit area is clearly signed.
• There is step-free level access at the exit.
• There are double automatic doors at this exit.
• The doors open away from you.
• The width of the opening is 166cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a second set of double automatic doors .
• The second set of doors open away from you.
• The width of the opening is 174cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.
• The minimum width between the fixed barriers is 120cm.
• The barriers have an opening width of 60cm (standard) and 120cm (wide). They open automatically when exiting the venue.
• There is step-free level access as you exit.

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Reception

• The reception is located straight ahead as you enter the venue through the main entrance.
• The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 9m.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 111cm.
• There is a lowered section at the desk.
• The height of the lowered section is 76cm.
• The reception has windows which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
• There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
• The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
• The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 128cm to 138cm from the floor.
• The touchscreen has the following accessibility aids: a call for assistance button.
• There is an additional touchscreen located on the lowered section of the self check-in desk, with a height range between 93cm and 103cm.
• There may be background noise in this area.
• The flooring is shiny.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There are security barriers with a wider opening which are operated by key card.
• There is no seating area at reception. The barriers have an opening width of 60cm (standard) and 120cm (wide). As well as by key card, staff can open the barriers if necessary. The key card reader for the barriers is located at a height of 83cm.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas, this may include the use of a lift.
• The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the poolside, Better Strength gym and Functional Fitness gym.
• The following areas have stepped access: some small areas of the main gym and Better Strength gym.
• Access throughout may include manual doors and narrow walkways.
• Some flooring is shiny.
• The visual contrast between the walls and floor varies between low and high.
• Some of the walls have a reflective finish.
• There is background noise in some areas of the venue.
• Wayfinding signage is provided.
• The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
• Seating available in the walkways includes: armchairs and benches.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Changing Room with Adaptations (Wet - Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The changing room surveyed is located straight ahead and to the left through the double doors as you pass through the barriers beyond reception.
  • The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 20m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 93cm.
  • The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a low visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • Facilities available in the changing room include: a chair/stool, a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel-in shower.
  • The dimensions of the changing room are 192cm (width) x 207cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left of the toilet as you look at it.
  • The lateral transfer space is 124cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 49cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 102cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 74cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 97cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a high visual contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 94cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a full length mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The changing room has no disposal facilities.
  • There is one coat hook.
  • The coat hook is 141cm from the floor.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
  • There is a flip-down shower seat.
  • The shower seat is 44cm from the floor.
  • The shower controls are lever mixer.
  • There is a grab rail for the shower.
  • The shower grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm for the shower within 10cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • The facility was out of order when surveyed (October 2024). It is scheduled to be fully repaired by November 2024.

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Standard Changing Room (Wet - Male and Female)

• The changing room surveyed is located straight ahead through the double doors as you pass through the barriers beyond reception.
• The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 22m.
• The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and manual doors.
• There is step-free level access into the changing room.
• The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
• The width of the door opening is 92cm.
• Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
• Facilities in the changing room include: a changing table/bench, a chair/stool, a toilet, a wash basin, a wheel-in shower, a locker and a dry seat for changing.
• The wash basin has a push tap.
• The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
• Additional features include: a mirror, coat hooks, a shelf and a hand dryer.
• The hand dryer has a high visual contrast.
• The changing room has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
• There is a fixed height shower head.
• The shower controls are push.
• There is no shower seat.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Standard Changing Room (Wet - Family)

• The changing room surveyed is located straight ahead and to the right through the double doors as you pass through the barriers beyond reception.
• The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 15m.
• The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and manual doors.
• There is step-free level access into the changing room.
• Facilities in the changing room include: a changing table/bench, a chair/stool, a baby change table and a dry seat for changing.
• Additional features include: coat hooks and a baby changing table.
• The changing room has a waste bin and a nappy/incontinence items bin.
• The height of the baby change facility when in use is 72cm.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There is no door into the family changing area, but there is an open gap with a width of 93cm. The doors to each individual changing cubicle open inwards to a width of 60cm. The nearest toilets, showers and lockers at the far end of the standard male and female changing rooms, which can be accessed off the poolside.

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Pool

• This is an indoor swimming pool with waterslides.
• The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: all areas around the poolside (the poolside has a slight ramp running down to the pool in all areas).
• The following areas have stepped access: the flume.
• Access throughout this area may include slippery surfaces and narrow walkways.
• The flooring is shiny.
• There is not an emergency alarm at poolside.
• Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
• Access into the water is via a ramp, a ladder or steps.
• The ramp has no handrails.
• There are 4 steps with a central handrail.
• The handrail is easy to grip.
• The handrail covers the flight of the steps throughout its length.
• The step markings are not clearly visible.
• The pool is staffed at all times.
• The following adaptations are available for disabled people: hydraulic hoist, pool pod and submersible wheelchair.
• Additional facilities include: a jacuzzi, children's pools and poolside showers.
• The flume was out of use when surveyed (October 2024).

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Changing Room with Adaptations (Level 0 - Dry - Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The changing room surveyed is located on level 0, to the left along the corridor as you pass through the reception security barriers.
  • The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 55m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has a very easy slope, manual doors and narrow walkways.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm.
  • The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is not a grab rail on the internal door .
• Dimensions and Features View
  • Facilities available in the changing room include: a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel-in shower.
  • The dimensions of the changing room are 201cm (width) x 235cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left of the toilet as you look at it.
  • The lateral transfer space is 137cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a lever flush on the non-transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 98cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 78cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a push tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the left of the wash basin as you look at it.
  • The wash basin grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 113cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is no mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The changing room has a nappy/incontinence items bin.
  • There are multiple coat hooks.
  • The coat hooks are 142cm and 142cm from the floor.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a fixed height shower head.
  • There is no shower seat.
  • The shower controls are twist/turn.
  • There is a grab rail and a dropdown rail for the shower.
  • The shower grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • The shower dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm for the shower within 10cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Standard Changing Room (Level 0 - Dry)

• The changing room surveyed is located on level 0, to the left along the corridor as you pass through the reception security barriers.
• The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 67m.
• The most accessible route to the changing room has a very easy slope, manual doors and narrow walkways.
• There is step-free access via a very easy slope into the changing room.
• The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
• The width of the door opening is 91cm.
• Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
• Facilities in the changing room include: a changing table/bench, a chair/stool, a toilet, a wash basin, a wheel-in shower and a dry seat for changing.
• The wash basin has a push tap.
• The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
• Additional features include: a full length mirror, a mirror, coat hooks and a hand dryer.
• The hand dryer has a high visual contrast.
• The changing room has a waste bin.
• There is a fixed height shower head.
• The shower controls are push.
• There is no shower seat.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There are standard lockers located in the corridor outside the changing room. The changing room surveyed was the male changing room, but there is a female changing room in the same location with similar specifications.

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Gym (Better Strength Gym)

• The gym is located on level 0, to the left along the corridor as you pass through the reception security barriers.
• There is step-free access via ramp into the gym.
• The ramp has a steep gradient.
• The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
• There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
• One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
• The locked door can be opened on request .
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 79cm.
• The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the rear 2/3 of the gym (via a slight ramp).
• The following areas have stepped access: one of the weightlifting areas (in the centre of the gym).
• Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The gym is staffed at specific times.
• Some flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
• Equipment includes free weights, cable resistance machines, upper body machines where fixed seats can be removed and arm cycles.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Room (Sports Hall - Main Hall)

• The room is located on level 0, to the left along the corridor as you pass through the reception security barriers.
• The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 69m.
• The most accessible route to the room has a very easy slope, manual doors and narrow walkways.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 154cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the room.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• The flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Additional facilities/services include: a flashing fire alarm.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.
• There is an additional sports hall adjacent to this one, with similar specifications (the Multifunctional Hall).

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Lift

• The lift surveyed is located diagonally to the left as you pass through the security barriers at reception.
• The distance from the main entrance (second set of doors) is 11m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• Levels 0 and 1 are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a high visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The external lift control buttons have a low visual contrast.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 79cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 110cm (width) x 206cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have Braille markings, tactile markings and a medium visual contrast.
• None of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Stairs

• The stairs surveyed are located to the left as you pass through the barriers at the main entrance.
• Levels 0 and 1 can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 20+ steps between floors.
• The steps have low visual contrast markings and have handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 18cm.
• The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
• Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.

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Standard Changing Room (Dry Changing - Level 1)

• The changing room surveyed is located at the far end of the corridor leading from the level 1 lobby, next to the squash courts.
• The distance from the lift is 72m.
• The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access and manual doors.
• There is step-free access via a very easy slope into the changing room.
• The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
• The width of the door opening is 76cm.
• Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
• Facilities in the changing room include: a changing table/bench, a chair/stool, a toilet, a wash basin, a wheel-in shower and a dry seat for changing.
• The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
• The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
• Additional features include: a mirror, coat hooks, a shelf and a hand dryer.
• The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
• The changing room has a waste bin.
• There is a fixed height shower head.
• The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
• There is no shower seat.
• The walls and floor have a low visual contrast.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• The changing room surveyed was the male changing room. There is a female changing room in the same location with similar specifications. The showers, toilets and wash basins are all accessed via a slight ramp without handrails.

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Gym (Main Gym)

• The gym is located to the left and left again as you exit the lift on level 1.
• There is step-free level access into the gym.
• There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
• The doors open towards you.
• The width of the opening is 154cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
• The following areas have stepped access: the free weights area (accessed via one clearly-marked 3cm step).
• Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The gym is staffed at specific times.
• The flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
• Equipment includes free weights, cable resistance machines, upper body machines where fixed seats can be removed and arm cycles.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There is an alternative entrance to the main gym, leading in from the changing rooms. This has double manual doors, which open towards you and are 160cm wide.

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Gym (Functional Fitness Gym)

• The gym is located diagonally to the left through the doors, then straight ahead through the upstairs lobby area as you exit the lift on level 1.
• There is step-free access via ramp into the gym.
• The ramp has a slight gradient.
• The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
• There are double automatic doors with a medium visual contrast.
• The doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 171cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The gym is staffed at specific times.
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
• Equipment includes free weights.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.

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Room (Studio - Studio One)

• The room is located on level 1, diagonally to the left through the doors as you exit the lift, then straight ahead and on your right.
• The distance from the lift is 11m.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and manual doors.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There are double manual doors with a medium visual contrast.
• One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
• The locked door can be opened on request.
• The doors open away from you.
• The width of the opening is 83cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout the room.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
• The flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Additional facilities/services include: a flashing fire alarm.
• There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.
• There is an additional studio with similar specifications next to this one (the Main Studio).

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Toilet with Adaptations (Level 1 - Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located on level 1, diagonally to the left, to the left through the atrium and then to the left again as you exit the lift.
  • The distance from the lift is 40m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm.
  • The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
  • Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
  • There is not a grab rail on the internal door .
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 152cm (width) x 170cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
  • The lateral transfer space is 94cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a medium visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 88cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 68cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the left as you face the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 107cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin.
  • There are no coat hooks.
  • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 83cm.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.