Access Guide
Hotel Summary
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Hotel Information
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- The hotel does not have its own parking facilities.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
- The hotel has 14 rooms in total.
- There is an/are accessible room(s) within the hotel.
- The hotel has 1 accessible room(s) with accessible ensuite facilities.
- There is/are 1 accessible room(s) with a wet room/wheel in shower.
- There is not an/are not adjoining room(s) available for the accessible room(s).
- There is not an/are not adjoining room(s) available for the standard room(s).
- There is an/are annexe building(s) next to the hotel.
- There is an/are accessible room(s) within the annexe building(s).
- The restaurant/bar facilities in this hotel include; Public Bar, Restaurant, outside seating area, conference/function room.
- Accessible toilet facilities are available.
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Additional Accessibility Aids
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- There is not a deaf alert system at the hotel.
- Panic alarms are not available on request.
- Bed raisers are not available on request.
- Bath steps are not available on request.
- Bath seats are not available on request.
- Bath mats are available on request.
- Raised toilet seats are not available on request.
- Portable hoists are not available on request.
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Conference and Meeting Facilities
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- Conference/meeting facilities are available.
- The conference/meeting facilities are located on the first floor.
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Safe Place(s)
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- There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
Hotel Parking
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Parking
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- The hotel does not have its own parking facilities.
Off Site Parking
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- There is a/are clearly signed and/or marked on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
- The on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) is/are located on Friar Street and Sulyard Street.
- The dimensions of the on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 190cm x 420cm.
- The dimensions of the on street Blue Badge parking bays vary in size.
- There are not parking charges for the on street Blue Badge parking bay(s).
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- Free parking for Blue Badge holders is for 3 hours only.
- There are time restrictions for this on street parking.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Standard on street parking is available.
- The standard on street parking is located on Dalton Square.
- There are time restrictions for this on street parking.
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Public Car Park
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- There is a car park for public use within approximately 200m (219yd).
- The public car park is located on Bulk Street.
- The name of the car park is Moor Mills.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
- Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are not available.
Approach
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Approach
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- The surface of the approach is stone/concrete tiles.
- The approach surface is uneven in places.
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Ramp/Slope
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- There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
- The ramp/slope is permanent, has a slight gradient and has no handrails.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- This entrance is signed with 'THE BOROUGH'.
- There is ramped/sloped and stepped 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 that might be perceived as a hole.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- 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 double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 131cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the opening is 129cm.
- There are bollards at this entrance.
- The minimum width between the bollards is 96cm.
- The height of the bollard(s) is 270cm.
- The bollards do not contrast visually with the paving.
- The bollards are the columns to the entrance canopy.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located to the right of the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up the ramp.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 70cm (2ft 4in).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
- There is a gate to access the ramp from the pavement which is 81cm opening. There is manoeuvring space after the gate to turn onto the ramp that is approximately 100cm x 120cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 2 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 17cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between 30cm and 45cm.
- The depth of the steps are 47cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Outside Access (Rear Courtyard and Restaurant)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the side of the hotel on Sulyard street.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is stepped 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 that might be perceived as a hole.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- 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 single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the opening is 71cm.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) is/are easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 70cm.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 5 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 17cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between 30cm and 45cm.
- The depth of the steps are 28cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Eating and Drinking (Public Bar and Hotel Check In)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
- The restaurant/bar is located on the ground floor ahead from the entrance.
- There is step-free access to the restaurant/bar.
- Hotel guests check in at the bar.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables can be booked in advance.
- There is full table service and a bar where food and drink can be ordered.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include: handheld menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is a traditional pub menu.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does play background music.
- Background music is played at all times.
- There is not a hearing assistance system .
- There is a portable card machine available for payment.
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Service Counter(s)
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- The height of the counter is 106cm.
- There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
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Self-Service Counter(s)
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- Lighting levels can be adjusted by a member of staff upon request.
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Tables and Seating
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- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There are some tables which are accessible to wheelchair users.
- The height between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 63cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest dining table is 100cm.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 100cm.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 47cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 111cm.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
- In this area there are coffee tables, high tables, long tables, armchairs, sofas, bench seats, stools and high stools.
- The type of flooring in this area is carpet and wood.
- The lighting levels are adjustable.
- Lighting levels can be adjusted by a member of staff upon request.
Eating and Drinking (Restaurant)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the restaurant.
- The restaurant is located at the rear of the building past the public bar.
- There is step-free access to the restaurant.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables can be booked in advance.
- There is full table service.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include: handheld menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is a traditional pub menu.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does play background music.
- Background music is played at all times.
- There is not a hearing assistance system .
- There is a portable card machine available for payment.
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Tables and Seating
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- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
- The height between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 64cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest dining table is 74cm.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 64cm.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- In this area there are booths and bench seats.
- The type of flooring in this area is wood.
- The lighting levels are adjustable.
- Lighting levels can be adjusted by a member of staff upon request.
Step(s) (Upper Dining Area)
- There is a/are step(s) located to the left rear of the restaurant.
- The step(s) is/are used to access a separate dining table, on a raised level.
- 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 11cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are adjustable.
Step(s) (Restaurant Booths)
- There is a/are step(s) located at the booth seating.
- The step(s) is/are used to access the booth seats.
- 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 11cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are adjustable.
Eating and Drinking (Outside Seating)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
- The restaurant/bar is located at the rear of the hotel.
- There is stepped access to the restaurant.
- For access there are double manual doors which are easy to open.
- The door opening width is under 75cm.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables can be booked in advance.
- There is full table service.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include: handheld menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is a traditional pub menu.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does not play background music.
- There is not a hearing assistance system .
- There is a portable card machine available for payment.
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Tables and Seating
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- Staff are unable to make a table accessible to wheelchair users.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 72cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 118cm.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
- In this area there are high tables and high stools.
- The type of flooring in this area is stone.
- The lighting levels are varied.
Step(s) (Outside seating)
- There is a/are step(s) located after the entrance to the outside seating area.
- The step(s) is/are used to access the outside seating.
- There is/are 1 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 17cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)
- There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.
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Location and Access
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- This accessible toilet is located ahead from the main entrance to the left side of the building.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 14m (15yd 11in) from the main entrance.
- There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
- This is a shared toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- The contrast between the external door and wall is low.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door may be difficult to open.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the accessible toilet opening is 87cm (2ft 10in).
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is low.
- The door has a horizontal grab rail.
- The contrast between the horizontal grab rail and internal door is low.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 128cm x 199cm (4ft 2in x 6ft 6in).
- The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 75cm (2ft 6in).
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- There is not a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a lever flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is low.
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on the right.
- There is not 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.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is low.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 42cm (1ft 5in).
- The toilet has a backrest and a cistern.
- There is a lid attached to the toilet seat.
- The toilet seat colour contrast is low.
- There is not a toilet roll holder.
- The height of the light switch/pull cord is 140cm from floor level.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is high.
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Additional Fixtures and Fittings
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- There is an emergency alarm.
- The emergency pull cord alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
- Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
- There is a/are general waste (with no lid) disposal units.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
- 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 within the accessible toilet.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin and tap(s) 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 74cm (2ft 5in).
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the left hand side of the wash basin.
- The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is low.
- The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
- There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 102cm.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the towel dispenser is 95cm (3ft 1in).
- The contrast between the towel dispenser and the wall is medium.
- There is not a hand dryer.
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Baby Changing Facilities
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- Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
- There is a flip down baby change table available.
- The height of the baby change table is 84cm.
Other Floors (Stairs Bar Area)
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Stairs
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- Stairs can be used to access other floors.
- The stairs are located ahead from the main entrance.
- The stairs are approximately 6m from the main entrance.
- The stairs are clearly visible from the entrance.
- There are manual, single doors which may be difficult to open to on the second floor.
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are ground, first, second.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- The depth of the steps are 28cm.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
- There is a landing.
- Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are not provided on landings.
- The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.
- There is access to the hotel rooms on the second floor via these stairs.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female toilet is located on the first floor.
- There is stepped access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 1m from the stairs.
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 83cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Toilet Facilities 2
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- The male toilet is located on the first floor.
- There is stepped access to the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 2m from the stairs.
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is high.
- There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 85cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
Accessible Room(s) (Room 14)
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Accessible Room Information
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- The details in this section relate to the accessible room(s) with a wet room/wheel in shower.
- This type of accessible room is located in an annex at the rear of the hotel - The Coach House. The room is accessed directly from the footway outside on Sulyard Street.
- There is not step-free access to this type of accessible room.
- There is an external entrance to access the room.
- The room surveyed has an adjoining room.
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Bedroom Features
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- The accessible room surveyed is located in the coachhouse at the rear of the hotel.
- The accessible room surveyed at the time of the visit was 14.
- There is stepped access to the accessible room surveyed.
- There is numbered signage on or near the accessible room door.
- The colour contrast between the external room door and wall is high.
- The door is manual with a key lock.
- The width of the door is 89cm.
- There are not lowered spy holes available.
- The colour contrast between the internal room door and wall is low.
- The bed type is double.
- The bed height is not adjustable.
- The height of the bed is 64cm.
- The measurement between the bed base and floor is 5cm (2in).
- The bed is not moveable.
- The room does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm next to the bed.
- Staff can reconfigure the room furniture to create a turning space of 150cm x 150cm next to the bed.
- The height of the desk is 81cm.
- The desk is not height adjustable.
- The desk knee recess has the recommended dimensions of 70cm (height) x 50cm (depth).
- The room surveyed had a desk chair without armrests.
- Alternative seating can be requested.
- Wardrobes have not been adapted to allow use from a seated position.
- Light switches are between 75cm and 120cm (4ft) from floor level.
- Electric sockets are between 40cm and 100cm (4ft) from floor level.
- Electric sockets are accessible from the bed.
- The window controls are not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- There is not an emergency alarm in the room.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- The type of flooring is carpet.
- The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is medium.
- The lighting levels in the room are adjustable.
- The windows are sash windows with metal loops for raising the lower half of the window.
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Ensuite Facilities
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- The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
- The ensuite door opens outwards.
- The door is easy to open.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The width of the door to the ensuite is 79cm.
- The door has a horizontal grab rail.
- The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is high.
- The dimensions of the ensuite are 240cm x 235cm.
- The ensuite does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- The ensuite has not got a non-slip floor.
- The colour contrast between the ensuite walls and floor is low.
- There is not an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
- Disposal facilities are available.
- There is a/are pedal bin disposal units.
- 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 immediately next to or behind the toilet.
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
- The height of the wash basin is 78cm.
- There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
- There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
- The wall fixed soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the wall fixed soap dispenser is 102cm.
- The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is low.
- The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
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Toilet Details
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- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm.
- The toilet seat colour contrast is low.
- The toilet has a wall which acts as a backrest.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 95cm.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- There is not a spatula type lever flush.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is low.
- There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
- As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on the right.
- There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
- The colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is low.
- 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).
- The height of the toilet roll holder is 117cm.
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Shower Details
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- The ensuite has a wheel in shower.
- The shower head is height adjustable.
- The adjustable shower head can be placed between 105cm and 185cm when mounted.
- The shower control type is lever.
- Shower controls have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
- There is a flip-down/tip-up seat for the shower.
- The height of the flip-down/tip-up or fixed seat is 52cm.
- There is not a/are not wall-mounted grab rail(s) available for the shower.
Outside Access (Hotel Rooms - Separate Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located to the front right side of the hotel.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- This entrance is signed with 'THE BOROUGH'.
- There is stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is a bell/buzzer.
- The height of the bell/buzzer is 93cm (3ft 1in).
- There is not an intercom.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the opening is 104cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the opening is 102cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 4 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 16cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up the step(s).
- Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
Standard Room(s) (Room 1)
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Bedroom Features
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- The room surveyed is located on the ground floor.
- The room surveyed at the time of the visit was 1.
- There is stepped access to the room surveyed.
- There is numbered signage on or near the room door.
- The colour contrast between the external room door and wall is low.
- The width of the door is 92cm.
- The colour contrast between the internal room door and wall is low.
- The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is high.
- The bed type is double.
- The height of the bed is 65cm.
- The measurement between the bed base and floor is 5cm (2in).
- Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
- There is not an emergency alarm in the room.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- The lighting levels in the room are adjustable.
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Ensuite Facilities
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- The type of facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
- The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
- The ensuite door opens outwards.
- The width of the door to the ensuite is 70cm.
- The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is low.
- There is not an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is low.
- The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
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- The access to the ensuite is by 3 steps.
- The steps are 17cm high and 27cm deep.
- There is no hand rail.
Other Floors (Hotel)
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Stairs
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- Stairs can be used to access other floors.
- The stairs are located ahead from the Hotel Rooms entrance.
- The stairs are approximately 5m from the Hotel Rooms entrance.
- The stairs are clearly visible from the entrance.
- There are manual, single doors which may be difficult to open to enter the stairwell on the ground floor.
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are ground, first, second, third.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- The depth of the steps are 25cm.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
- There is a landing.
- Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are provided on landings.
- The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.
Hotel Room Corridors
- There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
- There are corridors/walkways with a surface width of less than 120cm (excluding any permanent obstructions over a small distance).
- The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is carpet.
- There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in all corridors/walkways.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
- Wayfinding signage is provided in corridors.
- Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
- The hotel does not play background music in room corridors.
- There is not step-free access throughout the building.
- There is/are 3 unmarked step(s), with a handrail on the right going up, for access to a level change on the second floor.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- Photographs 3 and 4 show the steps along the corridor on the second floor of the hotel.
- There is/are 3 unmarked step(s), with a handrail on the left going up, for access to room 4 on the second floor.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- Photographs 5 and 6 show the steps into room 4.
- There is/are 3 unmarked step(s), with no handrails, for access to room 2 on the first floor.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- Photographs 7 and 8 show the steps to room 2 on the first floor.
