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Pure Gym Greenwich

48-80 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 8JL

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include over 200 pieces of equipment including multi-station gym, free weights, free-style area with TRX suspension equipment, studio, spin studio, cardio area, powerplates.
  • Comments View
    • Members have access to the gym 24 hours per day using their key codes.
    • Gym staff are available 06:00 - 22:00 for advice, inductions and personal fitness instruction.
    • Booked sessions may also be possible outside of these times.
    • The gym is monitored by remote security staff, who may be contacted via the call points in the gym.

Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Greenwich.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest mainline station is Greenwich.
  • The nearest underground station is North Greenwich on the Jubilee Line.

Opening Hours

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access (Entrance Gates)

  • This information is for the entrance located on Greenwich High Road.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open away from you (push).
  • The doors are single width.
  • The doors are permanently held open.
  • The door opening is 107cm (3ft 6in) wide.
  • Comments View
    • There is a similar set of gates when approacing the entrance from within the housing development.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the side of the venue.
  • There is level access into the venue.
  • The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
  • The main doors open automatically.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door opening is 170cm (5ft 7in) wide.
  • Second set of doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The doors open automatically.
    • The doors are single width.
    • The door opening is 102cm (3ft 4in) wide.
  • Comments View
    • All the doors, if not held open, are operated by key code or by ringing the bell for assistance.
    • The accesible wide door is to the left in the lobby.
    • To its right are two standard doors 56cm wide.

Level Change (Entrance Gates)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located between the entrance gate and the building entrance, across the width of the passageway and to the left at the enf of the passagway.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.

Inside Access

  • There is level access to the service.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played throughout the venue.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
  • Comments View
    • The main gym area and weights areas are on the ground floor.
    • The free-style area, cardio equipment, studio and spin studio are on the first floor.
    • Vending machines are available on the ground floor.
    • Some of the vending machines have the controls within 120cm of the floor.

Other Floors

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium.
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
    • The lighting levels are medium.

Lift

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located to the right of the main entrance.
  • The lift is a platform lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
  • The lift is 6m (6yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The clear door width is 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 100cm x 140cm (3ft 3in x 4ft 7in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting level in the lift is medium.

Fitness Suite

  • Access to Fitness Suite View
    • The fitness suite is located on both floors of the gym.
    • The fitness suite is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
    • There is step free access to the fitness suite.
    • Level access is by lift.
    • There are not doors into the fitness suite.
  • Fitness Suite (General) View
    • A portable hearing loop is not available for induction.
    • There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment.
    • There is not level access to all of the equipment.
  • Comments View
    • The personal trainers are able to guide clients in the use of the equipment.
    • Some have particular expertise in exercise and equipment for rehabilitation.

Level Change (Dumbell Area)

  • There are steps to access this area / service.
  • The steps are located at the entrance to the dumbell area.
  • The lighting levels at the steps are medium.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The steps are shallow.
  • The steps do not have handrails.
  • Comments View
    • The dumbell area is a small self-contained area on the ground floor.

Accessible Shower

  • Accessible shower facilities are available.
  • The showers are located on the ground floor, to the left of the accessible toilet.
  • The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head, handrails, and a flip down seat.
  • The height of the seat is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is not level access to the services from the shower facilities.
  • Comments View
    • At the time of our visit the emergency alarm was tied up and out of reach.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the the main entrance.
    • This accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, to the far left of the weights area.
    • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a unisex toilet.
    • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is locked by a twist lock.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 86cm (2ft 10in).
    • The door is light.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 160cm x 220cm (5ft 3in x 7ft 3in).
    • 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 98cm (3ft 3in).
    • 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.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is a mirror.
    • Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are bright.

Level Change (Ramp to Accessible Facilities)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located at the far end of the weights area.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.
  • The ramp does have handrails.
  • The handrails are on both sides.
  • The width of the ramp or slope is 133cm (4ft 4in).

Standard Changing Room

  • There are standard changing rooms available.
  • The standard changing room is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the lift.
  • The standard changing rooms are located on the first floor.
  • There is level access to the standard changing rooms.
  • Comments View
    • There are separate male and female changing rooms, opened with a key code.
    • There are lockers are all heights within the room.
    • Standard showers are available.
    • There is a deep step up into the shower cubicles.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Staff are not Text Relay aware.