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Delancey Park

St Sampson, Guernsey, GY2 4HT

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the grounds include tennis courts, football pitches, picnic area, a children's play area and bowls green.

Location

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

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located to the north of the park, off Mont Morin.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • 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.
    • Unmarked standard on-street parking is available on Rue des Monts, along the western boundary of the park. This is a disc zone, with parking limited to two hours.

Access Point (Car Park)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located to the rear right of the car park.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is step-free access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
    • The width of the gap is 148cm.
    • There are uneven surfaces at this access point.
      The path narrows to 70cm just past this access point.

Access Point (Rue des Monts)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located at the corner of Rue des Monts and Mont Morin.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
    • The width of the gap is 140cm.
    • There are bollards at this access point.
    • There are uneven surfaces at this entrance due to tree roots damaging the tarmac.
      There are 2 other similar entrances along Rue des Monts.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of and beyond the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 140cm (4ft 7in).

Access Point (Rue Des Monts Next to the Guernsey College of Further Education)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Rue des Monts, on the western boundary of the park next to the Guernsey College of Further Education.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
    • The width of the gap is 116cm.
    • There are barriers just beyond this entrance.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in the gap in the wall, and just beyond the access point, on the left.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is 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 116cm (3ft 9in).

Access Point (Delancey Lane)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located on Delancey Lane at the corner of Rue des Monts.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of and beyond 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.

Access Point (Grandes Maisons Road)

  • This access point is located off Grandes Maisons Road.
  • The access point is not clearly signed.
  • There is sloped and stepped access.
  • The slope has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
  • There are 12 steps with handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are easy to grip.
  • The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are unmarked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 15cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is open access.
  • The width of the opening is 181cm.
  • There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have tarmac, compact earth and gravel surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are steep and slight slopes on the paths.
  • There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Picnic Area

  • The picnic area is located to the left, up the grassy bank as you enter from the car park access point.
  • The picnic area is accessed via steep grassy slopes.
  • There are picnic tables with attached bench seating, as well as standard bench seating.
  • The picnic tables and standard benches are fixed.
  • The height of the tables is 72cm.
  • There is space for a wheelchair user to sit at the side of the tables.

Children's Play Area

  • The children's play area is located in the centre of the park.
  • The children's play area is 222m from the car park access point.
  • The paths to the play area have a tarmac and loose chipping surface, with mainly slight gradients (steep in places).
  • The play area is fenced - the access gates open away from you (push) to a width of 120cm.
  • There is a variety of play equipment.
  • The play equipment is surrounded by wood chips surfacing.
  • The wood chipped area creates a step to access the play equipment.
  • The step ranges from shallow to deep.
  • The top of one of the slides is accessed by a steep grass slope.
  • This slide is also accessed by 11 medium height steps without a handrail.

Outdoor Gym

  • The outdoor gym is located in the centre of the park, adjacent to the children's play area.
  • The outdoor gym is accessed via steep grassy slopes.
  • There is a variety of outdoor gym equipment.
  • Some of the equipment is suitable for the use of mobility impaired users.

Level Change (Rotary Garden)

  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located at the rear of the rotary garden.
  • There is/are 15 step(s) to the area/service.
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Level Change (Toilet with Adaptations)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located to the left of the door to the toilet with adaptations.
  • 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 not have handrails.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 133cm (4ft 4in).
  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located to the side of the toilet block.
  • There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).

Toilet with Adaptations (Toilet Block - Left Hand Transfer)

  • Toilet Block - Left Hand Transfer.
  • Location and Access View
    • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 174m (570ft) from the car park access point.
    • This accessible toilet is located in the toilet block in the centre of the park.
    • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 92cm (3ft 0in).
    • The door may be difficult to open.
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 151cm x 187cm (4ft 11in x 6ft 1in).
    • There is not 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 not available in the cubicle.
    • 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 the right.
    • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
    • There is not a mirror.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm (1ft 5in).
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the hand dryer is 83cm (2ft 8in) .
    • 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 placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 106cm (3ft 5in).
    • 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).
    • The height of the wash basin is 68cm (2ft 2in).
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • There is a high visual contrast between the external door and wall.
    • There is a high visual contrast between the internal door and wall.
    • There is a low visual contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall.
    • There is a low visual contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
    • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
    • The lighting levels are moderate to good.

Level Change (Standard Female Toilets)

  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
  • There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Level Change (Standard Male Toilets)

  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located in front of the toilet door and in the toilet doorway.
  • There is/are 2 step(s) to the area/service.
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
    • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
    • The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the right hand side of the toilet block.
    • The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 172m (564ft) from the car park access point.
    • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet(s).
    • Lighting levels in the female toilets are moderate to good.
  • Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
    • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located at the front of the toilet block.
    • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 167m (547ft) from the car park access point.
    • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet(s).
    • Lighting levels in the male toilets are moderate to good.
  • Baby Change Facilities View
    • Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
    • Baby change facilities are located in the standard female toilets.
    • The height of the baby change table once extended is 89cm (2ft 11in).
    • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the baby change facility.