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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include self-catering holiday apartments.

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Location

• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.

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• Venue Car Park View
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • The car park is located in front of the building.
  • 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 345cm x 500cm (11ft 4in x 16ft 5in).
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 7m (7yd 1ft) from the reception entrance.
  • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the reception entrance.
  • 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 uneven surfaces.
  • The car park surface is loose chippings.
  • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
• Comments View
  • The surface of the Blue Badge bays is tarmac.

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Outside Access (Reception Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • There is stepped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The width of the door opening is 88cm.
• Step(s) View
  • The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
  • There is/are 2 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are 14cm.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

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Reception

• The desk/counter is 2m (2yd 7in) from the reception 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 medium.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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• Comments View
  • There is seating in the reception area.
  • The seats have armrests on both sides.
  • There are bookcases with books, DVDs and games to borrow.
  • The height to the top of the bookcases is 109cm.

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Outside Access (Apartment 8 Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the right hand side of the apartment, through the archway leading from the car park to the courtyard.
  • There is ramped/sloped and 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) is/are double width but one door is locked.
  • The width of the door opening is 76cm.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • The ramp/slope is portable.
  • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
• Step(s) View
  • The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
  • There is/are 1 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are 3cm.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
• Comments View
  • The portable ramp is permanently in position outside the entrance.
  • The ramp can be moved to the reception entrance if required.

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Apartment 8 Lounge and Kitchen

• The lounge area is immediately ahead as you enter.
• There is a 2 seater sofa and a 3 seater sofa.
• The sofas have armrests on both sides.
• There is a coffee table.
• The height of the coffee table is 34cm.
• There is a wall mounted TV.
• The height to the top of the TV is 124cm.
• There are raised power sockets.
• Power sockets and light switches are within 120cm from the floor.
• The lounge and kitchen are located ahead as you enter.
• The kitchen area is to the left.
• The height of the worksurfaces is 92cm.
• The height of the sink is 93cm.
• There is recess under the sink.
• The taps are twist/turn mixer.
• There is a built in cooker.
• The height to the top control is 82cm.
• There is a built in hob.
• The height to the top control is 95cm.
• There is a recess under the hob.
• There is a raised fridge.
• The height to the handle is 108cm.
• There is a dishwasher.
• The height to the top control is 80cm.
• There is a washing machine.
• The height to the top control is 80cm.
• There is a tumble dryer.
• The height to the top control is 81cm.
• There is a freestanding microwave.
• The height to the top control is 110cm.
• There is a dining table with 5 chairs.
• The height of the table is 75cm.
• The chairs do not have armrests.

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Apartment 8 Bedrooms

• There are 3 bedrooms.
• There is 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom, and 1 single bedroom.
• The bedroom surveyed was a single bedroom.
• The bedroom is 5m from the apartment entrance, on the left hand side of the rear corridor as you enter.
• The door opens away from you (push).
• The door is light.
• The door is single.
• The clear door width is 79cm.
• The height of the bed is 63cm.
• The height between the base and the floor is 5cm.
• There is a dressing table.
• The height of the dressing table is 72cm.
• There is a wardrobe.
• There is a lower rail.
• The height of the rail is 99cm.
• There is a lower shelf.
• The height of the shelf is 101cm.
• There is a bedside cabinet.
• The height of the bedside cabinet is 75cm.
• There are raised power sockets.
• The power sockets and light switches are within 120cm from the floor.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Apartment 8)

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • There is no signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the apartment 8 entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located on the right hand side of the rear corridor of the apartment as you enter.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared 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 81cm (2ft 8in).
  • The door is light.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 172cm x 235cm (5ft 8in x 7ft 9in).
  • 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 left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 87cm (2ft 10in).
  • 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 not an emergency alarm.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • 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 is higher than 95cm (3ft 1in).
  • 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 not a towel dispenser.
  • There is not a toilet roll holder.
  • 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 poor.
  • There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
• Comments View
  • There is a heated towel rail.
  • The height of the highest rail is 92cm.
  • The height of the lowest rail is 80cm.

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Accessible Shower (Apartment 8)

• Accessible shower facilities are available.
• The accessible shower(s) surveyed is/are located in the accessible toilet in apartment 8.
• 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 56cm (1ft 10in).
• Other facilities available include; lever twist control.
• There is level access to the services from the accessible shower facilities.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Apartment 8)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
  • The shared toilets that were surveyed are located on the right hand side of the rear corridor as you enter the apartment.
  • The shared toilet(s) is/are approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the Apartment 8.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the shared toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Other Floors (Games Room and Apartments 10 and 12)

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G and 1.
  • There are 13 steps between floors.
  • The steps are not clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep (18cm+).
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
• Other View
  • The area(s)/service(s) on the floors which are not accessible is/are the games room and apartments 10 and 12.

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Entrance (Games Room)

• This information is for the entrance located on the first floor, to the right at the top of the stairs.

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• Entrance View
  • There is stepped access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
  • The door(s) is/are heavy.
  • The width of the door opening is 78cm.
• Step(s) View
  • The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
  • There is/are 1 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are 10cm.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

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Games Room

• The games room has a pool table, table football, table tennis table and air hockey table.
• There are two 2 seater sofas with armrests on both sides.
• There is one 3 seater sofa with armrests on both sides.
• There is a table.
• The height of the table is 60cm.

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Additional Info

• A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.