Access Guide
Petrol Station Summary
- The petrol station is located within Swan Shopping Centre.
- The details within this access guide relate to the petrol station and not the shopping centre.
- Swan Shopping Centre link (new tab) - click here.
- For detailed information on the store itself please click here (new tab).
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Services Available
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- The following services are available at this petrol station; Pay at Pump, Costa Coffee Express and Air & Water unit.
Getting Here
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Parking
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- The store has its own parking facilities.
- Additional parking is available at the petrol station.
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By Bus
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- There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the store entrance.
- The Swan Shopping Centre bus stop is on Coventry Road. The buses which serve this stop are the 58, 60, 871, 877, S16, X1 Platinum and the X2 Platinum.
- For more information on bus timetables please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest train station is Acocks Green.
- Acocks Green Station is approximately 1 mile away (20 minute walk).
- For more information on timetables and ticket prices please click here (opens new tab).
- For more information on Acocks Green Station please click here (opens new tab).
Parking
- The store does have its own parking facilities.
- The car park is located off Church Road.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
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Parking
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- Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available.
- All parking spaces are provided on a first come first served basis.
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Blue Badge Parking
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- There is not a/are not Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
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Paying
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- Parking is free (unlimited time).
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Access from the Car Park
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- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
- The entrance is clearly visible from the car park.
- Pedestrian walkways are not available in the car park.
- The surface on the approach to the entrance(s) is tarmac.
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Drop-off Point(s)
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- There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).
Petrol Station Forecourt
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Forecourt and Pumps
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- Colleagues are able to provide assistance at the pumps.
- To get help, sound your horn (or turn on your hazard warning lights) and make sure your Blue Badge is clearly visible through the front windscreen.
Alternatively, there is a 'Service Call' remote call system still in operation at this petrol station. - The pumps are clearly signed.
- It is possible to pay at the pump.
- The height range of the pump controls/screen is 135cm to 168cm.
- The height of the fuel pump nozzle slot is 125cm.
- There are not lowered pay at pump screens available.
- The paper towel dispenser(s) is/are at a height of 105cm.
- The disposable glove dispenser(s) is/are at a height of 110cm.
- The tyre pressure machine control heights vary between 95cm and 140cm.
- The height of the tyre pressure pump slot is 110cm.
- The height of the water pump slot is 110cm.
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Out of Hours Payment Counter
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- There is step-free access to the counter.
- The counter is not clearly signed.
- There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the counter.
- The counter is not placed in front of a plain background.
- The height of the counter is 103cm.
- There is not a lowered section of the counter.
- There is not a bell to attract attention.
- There is not a hearing assistance system at the counter.
Entrance
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the right of the petrol station building.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- This entrance is signed with 'Hello.'.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance area which may look like a hole to some people.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 103cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of this entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
- There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
- The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 150cm.
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Access and Circulation
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- There is step-free access throughout.
- The majority of aisle widths are not 150cm+.
- The minimum aisle width is 113cm.
- The lighting levels are good.
- A seat can be made available if required.
- Background music is only played at certain times.
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Checkout Area
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- The checkout(s) is/are located to the left as you enter.
- There is step-free access to the checkout(s).
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the checkout(s).
- The checkout(s) is/are not clearly signed.
- The lighting levels at the checkout(s) are good.
- There is a/are staffed checkout(s).
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Staffed Checkout(s)
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- There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the staffed checkout(s).
- The staffed checkout(s) is not/are not placed in front of a plain background.
- The height of the staffed checkout(s) is/are 100cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the staffed checkout(s).
- The chip & pin card machines are not accessible from the staffed checkout(s).
- There is a hearing assistance system at the staffed checkout(s).
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- The hearing assistance system is not signed.
- Colleagues are trained to use the hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 01/12/2021.
- The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
Accessible Toilet(s)
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are not available.