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Route Summary

The following is a brief summary of the route from the Blue Badge parking bays to the Mortha Lounge and the Level 1 wheelchair spaces.
The routes to the other hospitality suites, lounges and boxes are similar, using the same lift and the designated wheelchair spaces on Level 2 and Level 3.
There is step-free access to the entrance.
The entrance is 2 sets of automatic doors.
There is step-free access to the ground floor accessible toilet.
There are additional accessible toilets located on Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3.
There is step-free access to the lift.
There is step-free access along the Level 1 corridor to the Mortha Lounge.
There is clear directional signage on the corridors.
The doors into the Mortha Lounge are held open during events, or a member of staff will provide assistance opening and closing the door.
There is step-free access throughout the Mortha Lounge.
The layout of the Mortha Lounge will vary depending on the function/event taking place.
There is step-free access back along the Level 1 corridor to the designated wheelchair spaces.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Ground Floor)

There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

Location and Access View
- The accessible toilet surveyed is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- This accessible toilet is located to the rear of the building, past the main reception.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the main reception entrance.
- There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a lever twist.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 85cm.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 210cm x 260cm (6ft 11in x 8ft 6in).
- The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The toilet has a non-slip floor.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 150cm.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- There is a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- The emergency pull cord alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
- There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
- There is a/are general waste (with no lid), non-infectious waste and female sanitary disposal units.
- There is a/are coat hook(s).
- The height of the coat hook is 175cm from the floor.
Position of Fixtures View
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
- There is a mirror.
- The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
- The toilet has a cistern.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
- 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).
- There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is a soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 100cm.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- 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).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
- The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
- The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
- The lighting levels are good.
Baby Changing Facilities View
- Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
- The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
- The baby change table is not height adjustable.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 93cm (3ft 1in).

Lift

There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located to the right as you enter the main reception entrance.
Signs indicating the location of the lift are not available from the entrance.
The lift is approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the main reception entrance.
The lift is a standard lift.
A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G, 1, 2 and 3.
Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are provided on lift lobby landings.
There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift.
Lift doors do contrast visually with lift lobby walls.
The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor.
The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor.
The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is poor.
The clear door width is 90cm (2ft 11in).
The dimensions of the lift are 135cm x 160cm (4ft 5in x 5ft 3in).
There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
There is a list of floor services available within the lift.
The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
The lift does have an audible announcer.
The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
There is not a hearing loop system.
The lift does not have Braille markings.
The lift does have tactile markings.
The lighting levels in the lift are good.
There is a/are similar lift(s) available.

Hospitality (Morfa Lounge - Level 1)

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The lounge is located to the left as you exit the lift.
There is step-free access to this area.
There is a/are double, heavy manual door(s) to access this area.
The door/opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
There is step-free access within this area.
There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
The type of flooring in this area is vinyl/laminate.
There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
The lighting levels are good.
There is a bar/service counter.
The height of the bar or service counter is high (110cm+).
There is a lowered section of the counter.
The lowered section of the counter is at the recommended height of 76cm.
There is a clear knee recess beneath the lowered section of the counter.
The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) ranges between 72cm and 104cm.
No tables are permanently fixed.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
No chairs have armrests on both sides.
There is a hearing assistance system.
Background music varies according to the function/event.
The type of service provided in this room can vary.
The layout of the room varies according to what it is being used for.
The room can be hired for functions and meetings on non-matchdays.
There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available within the room/suite.
There are not standard toilets available within the room/suite.
There is not a separate parent and baby room within the room/suite.