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Enterprise House

22 Station Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AQ

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Overview

  • About View
    • This is a community hub with an IT resource centre, a library and a 'repair café'.
    • Services available in the venue include: library, IT resources, equipment hire, repairs.
    • View information on opening times
  • Parking and Public Transport View
    • The venue has its own car park, with Blue Badge parking available.
    • The nearest train station is Welshpool.
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
    • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: access to the repair cafe.
    • Access throughout may include manual doors and narrow walkways.
    • The following facilities are available: a seat/chair.
    • The venue can provide large print documents and audio books.
    • Additional facilities/services include: Wi-Fi.
  • Toilet and Changing Facilities View
    • There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
    • The toilet with adaptations is located in the lobby.
    • The male and female step-free toilet facilities are located in the lobby.
    • The changing facilities which have adaptations are located within the female standard toilet in the lobby.

Parking

  • The car park is located in front of the building.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • There is 1 designated Blue Badge parking bay available.
  • The Blue Badge bay is clearly marked.
  • There are no hatched/marked zones.
  • Parking is free for all users.

Access To

  • The journey time from the car park is approximately less than one minute.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free access via ramp into the building.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
  • There are double automatic doors which open by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.

Area (Lobby)

  • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • The doors to access the IT room, library and toilets are all in the lobby.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.

Room (IT Room)

  • The room is located to the left, upon entering the building.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • 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.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Announcements are in person.
  • The tables measure 71cm to the underside and 73cm to the top.

Reception (IT Room)

  • The reception is located on the left hand side, as you enter the IT room.
  • The journey time to this reception from the main entrance is approximately one minute.
  • The most accessible route to reception has manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 74cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the desk.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.

Toilet with Adaptations (Lobby - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The toilet surveyed is located to the left hand side of the lobby.
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door opening is 92cm.
    • The door has a twist lock.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 96cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
    • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a wall mounted towel dispenser available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
    • The cubicle has a waste bin and a pedal bin.
    • Additional features include: a mirror.

Library

  • There is step-free level access throughout the library.
  • Access throughout the library may include narrow walkways.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
  • Seating available in the library includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the library includes: tables.
  • The width of the door to the library is 85cm.
    The height to the underside of the tables is 70cm and 72cm to the top.
    There are cushions on the floor in the children's fiction area.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This library is able to provide material in the following formats: large print and audio.
  • The height of the button to exit the library is 74cm.

Reception (Library)

  • The reception is located to the left, upon entering the library.
  • The journey time to this reception from the main entrance is approximately one minute.
  • The most accessible route to reception has manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 75cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the desk.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests and armchairs.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.

Access To (the Repair Cafe)

  • The journey time from the car park is approximately 2 minutes.
  • The most accessible route has a ramp or slope and manual doors.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 82cm.

Area (Repair Cafe)

  • The Repair Café is located to the rear right of the building.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • Services available in this area include: repairs.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.