Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include a bar and function room (in the pavilion building), and a separate building with additional changing rooms.
- Services / facilities within the grounds include sports pitches.
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Comments
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- The John Roan Club is linked to the John Roan School but membership is available to all. As such, it is only open at weekends and some weekday evenings.
. - The lounge bar is open to members and, along with the function room is available to hire for private events.
. - The sports facilities are also available to hire by outside groups when not in use by the school.
- The John Roan Club is linked to the John Roan School but membership is available to all. As such, it is only open at weekends and some weekday evenings.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Kidbrooke.
Opening Times
- Please contact the venue for details of opening times and Opening times for the venue vary according to bookings/events taking place.
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Comments
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- The bar is normally open from 18:00 - 22:30 on Thursdays and Fridays; 12:00 - 22:30 on Saturdays, and 12:00 - 20:30 on Sundays. The venue may also be open at other times depending on events/functions taking place.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located in the grounds, between the Pavilion and the New Block.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 248cm x 502cm (8ft 2in x 16ft 6in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 11m (12yd 1in) from the bar accessible entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 42m (45yd 2ft) from the bar accessible entrance.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Bar Accessible Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the North West of the Pavilion.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The width of the door opening is 90cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 98cm (3ft 3in).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located directly in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 2 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 16cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Outside Access (Bar Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the West of the pavilion.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The width of the door opening is 74cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located on the door's threshold.
- There is/are 1 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 13cm.
Outside Access (Pavilion Function Room)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the North West of the pavilion, facing the playing field.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located directly in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 2 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 16cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Music is played at certain times in the bar and function room.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are varied.
Eating and Drinking (Bar)
- The following information is for the bar.
- The bar is located straight ahead as you enter through the bar main entrance.
- The bar does serve food.
- Full table service is not available.
- Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
- Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests.
- The nearest table is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the main entrance.
- The standard height for tables is 69cm.
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Takeaway cutlery is available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- Children are welcomed in the bar area.
- Menus are wall only.
- 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 alcoholic and soft drinks and snacks.
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Comments
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- Normally, the bar will only serve alcoholic and soft drinks and snacks; but there is a kitchen area which can be used to prepare a wide range of food and drink depending on the event taking place, if the venue is being hired out.
Counter (Bar)
- The counter is 9m (9yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to the counter from the entrance.
- The height of the counter is 107cm (3ft 6in).
- There is not a lowered section.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Comments
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- There are two sections of the bar counter - one in the main bar seating area, and one in the function room (each pictured). Both have the same specifications.
Level Change (Bar Toilets)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located after the doorway to the right of the bar.
- There is/are 2 step(s) to the area/service.
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are moderate to good.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Standard Toilet(s) (Bar)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located to the right of the bar.
- The female and male toilets are approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the bar main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilets.
- Lighting levels in the female and male toilets are moderate to good.
Outside Access (New Block Changing Rooms)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the north of the New Block, facing the northern playing fields.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are easy to open.
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The width of the door opening is 70cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) is/are easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 68cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located directly in front of the first set of doors.
- There is/are 1 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 12cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Standard Changing Room (New Block Changing Rooms)
- There is a/are standard changing room(s) available.
- The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the New Block Changing Rooms entrance.
- The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the sports pitches.
- The standard changing room(s) surveyed is/are located in the New Block, to the right as you enter.
- There is level access to the standard changing room(s).
- Shower facilities are available within the changing room(s).
- There is not level access to the shower facilities.
- The shower cubicle(s) / area is / are accessed via 2 medium steps.
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Comments
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- When mixed sports are taking place this building is usually reserved for female changing.
- From the changing room there are 2 medium ummarked steps to access the shower and toilet areas.
- When mixed sports are taking place this building is usually reserved for female changing.
Toilet with Adaptations (New Block External - Right Hand Transfer)
- Accessible toilet facilities are available.
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Location and Access
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- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the Blue Badge bay.
- This accessible toilet is located to the south of the New Block, facing the car park.
- There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is required for the accessible toilet.
- The key is a radar key.
- The key can be obtained from a member of staff.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 84cm (2ft 9in).
- The door is easy to open.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 355cm x 231cm (11ft 8in x 7ft 7in).
- There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 293cm (9ft 7in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is a/are waste paper pedal bin disposal units.
- There is a/are coat hook(s).
- The height of the coat hook is 154cm from the floor.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- The shelf has the minimum dimensions of 12.5cm x 40cm.
- The shelf is at a height of 163cm.
- The shelf is not located where it is reachable.
- There is a mirror.
- Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the towel dispenser is 125cm (4ft 1in).
- 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 107cm (3ft 6in).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- There is a high colour contrast between the external door and wall.
- There is a low colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- There is a high colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
- There is a high colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- There is an accessible shower within this facility - please see separate Accessible Shower section.
Accessible Shower (New Block External Accessible Toilet)
- Accessible shower facilities are available.
- The accessible shower(s) surveyed is/are located within the New Block External Accessible Toilet.
- The facilities available in the accessible shower(s) include; an adjustable shower head, handrails, a shower chair and a flip-down seat.
- The height of the seat is 43cm (1ft 5in).
- Other facilities available include; a curtain for privacy.
- There is not level access to the services from the accessible shower facilities.
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Comments
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- The flip down seat is located next to the shower and not inside it. A height-adjustable portable shower chair is available as an alternative.
Level Change (New Block External Accessible Toilet)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located to the right as you face the toilet door.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 118cm (3ft 10in).
Additional Info
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
- The assistance dog toilet area is located on the sports fields.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service cannot be requested.