Access Guide
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- There is not a tram stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Opening Hours
Opening Times (Ticket Office)
- Monday 07:00 - 13:00.
- Tuesday 07:00 - 13:00.
- Wednesday 07:00 - 13:00.
- Thursday 07:00 - 13:00.
- Friday 07:00 - 13:00.
- Friday 15:00 - 21:00.
- Saturday 08:00 - 16:00.
- Sunday 10:00 - 13:00.
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 opposite the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot be booked in advance.
- There is/are 5 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 400cm x 500cm (13ft 1in x 16ft 5in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 68m (74yd 1ft) from the footbridge entrance to approach platform 1.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 86m (94yd 2in) from the footbridge entrance to approach platform 1.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
- The maximum height is 210cm (6ft 11in).
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Car Park Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located in the car park.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 220cm (7ft 3in).
Level Change (Car Park Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- 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 the left going up.
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Comments
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- The car park entrance gives access to the platform 1 and 2 entrances.
Outside Access (Station Road Platform 1 Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 200cm (6ft 7in).
Level Change (Station Road Platform 1 Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located on the path leading to the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on the right going up.
Outside Access (Station Road Platform 2 Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Station Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
Level Change (Station Road Platform 2 Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
Platform 2 Route
- The route from the car park for a wheelchair user to access platform 2 is quite difficult. The wheelchair user is required to access the car park entrance to the front of the platform 1 entrance. Decend the ramp at platform 1 to road level, then go under the railway bridge to the entrance of platform 2. This route is approximatley 250m from the car parks nearest Blue Badge space.
Reception (Ticket Office)
- The desk/counter is 33m (36yd 3in) from the platform 1 entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a portable loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
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Comments
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- There is a ticket machine available on platform 1.
Train Station
- There are generally 1 member(s) of staff on duty.
- The station is staffed.
- There is not an office to obtain help.
- There is a ticket office.
- The ticket office is located to the left of the entrance to platform 1.
- The ticket office is 3m (3yd 10in) from the platform 1 entrance.
- The train companies operating from within this station are Network West Midlands.
- The train companies that operate within this station include:.
- Please click here for access information for Network West Midlands.
- There is not a taxi rank at the station.
- There are 2 platform(s) in the station.
- The platform(s) accessed by ramp / slope is / are 1 and 2.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are audio and visual.
- Wider ticket barriers are not available to access platforms.
- Platforms which have tactile markings at the platform edge are 1 and 2.
- Accessible toilets are not located on the platform(s).
- Accessible toilets are not located on the main station concourse.
- There is not a wheelchair available to borrow.
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Comments
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- There are 2 undercover waiting areas to either side of each platform. There is an emergency call point on each platform.
Level Change (Footbridge)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located between plaforms 1 and 2.
- There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
- There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.