Access Guide
Summary
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Service
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- This service is located within the 14 Store Street building.
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Building
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- Services / Facilities within the building include; Student Support and Disability Services.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- The Bloomsbury Campus is located along Store Street which is situated between Tottenham Court Road to the west and Gower Street to the east in central London.
- Both Tottenham Court Road and Gower Street can be accessed from the north via the A501.
- There is contractor parking and two reservable Blue Badge bays in a small car park located off Ridgmount Place.
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By Bus
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- There is not a bus stop within 150 metres of the campus.
- The nearest bus stops are those for Goodge Street and Stephen Street located along Tottenham Court Road, approximately 285m from the campus.
- Goodge Street Station is served by routes 24, 29, 73, 390, N5, N20, N29, N73, N253, N279.
- Stephen Street is served by routes 24, 29, 73, 390, N5, N20, N29, N73, N279.
- For more information on TFL Bus Information please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest Railway Station is London Euston.
- Euston Station is located approximately 0.7 miles to the North of the campus.
- For more information on Euston Station please click here (opens new tab).
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By Underground
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- The nearest underground station is Goodge Street.
- Goodge Street Station is located approximately 0.2 miles to the west of the campus and serves the Northern Line.
- Tottenham Court Road is also nearby approximately 0.4 miles to the south of the Campus and is served by the Central, Elizabeth and Northern Lines.
- Russell Square Station, located approximately 850m to the West of the campus, served by the Piccadilly Line.
- For more information on Goodge Street Station please click here (opens new tab).
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Useful Links
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- Transport for London Information.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- University of Law Website information on the Bloomsbury Campus.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
Useful Information
- There are numerous Student Union groups at the University of Laws various campuses.
- To see more information on University of Law Student Union please click here (opens new tab).
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on Disability Support and Inclusion please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 01483 216657.
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on Wellbeing and Support please click here (opens new tab).
- Email: [email protected].
- Virtual appointments for assistance from Library staff are available and can be booked online.
- To see more information on Library Service please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 01483 216387.
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on University of Law Accommodation Portal please click here (opens new tab).
- Email: [email protected].
Building Parking
- The building does not have its own dedicated parking.
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Site/Campus Car Parks
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- There is a site/campus car park for staff within approximately 200m.
- The name of the car park is Bloomsbury Campus Contractor Parking.
- The car park is located to the rear of the building off Ridgmount Place.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Parking
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- Clearly signed and/or marked on street Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 200cm x 600cm (6ft 7in x 19ft 8in).
- The on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) is/are located on Store Street.
- Clearly signed and/or standard marked parking bays are available.
- The on street standard parking bay(s) is/are located on Store Street.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Site/Campus Car Park (Bloomsbury Campus Car Park)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located to the rear of the venue.
- The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are London Bloomsbury Campus 14 Store Street.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- There is/are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within this car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 230cm x 480cm.
- The Blue Badge parking bays have a marked zone to both sides but not at the rear.
- The marked zone is 80cm wide.
- The dimensions of the designated bays do not vary in size.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park can be used by staff permit holders.
- There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
- Signs are provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
- Signs are clearly presented.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point in this car park.
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Car Park Access
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- There is step free access from this car park.
- Buildings are not clearly signposted from this car park.
- There is not a campus map available within the car park.
- The nearest designated bay is 25m (27yd 1ft) from the rear car park ramped entrance.
Outside Access (Rear Car Park Ramped Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the building in the car park area off Ridgmount Place.
- This entrance gives access to the ground floor upper area.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- This entrance is signed with 'The University of Law'.
- There is ramped/sloped or 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) automatically (towards you).
- There is a push pad/button to enter the main automatic doors.
- The entry push pad or push button is 80cm from floor level.
- The exit push pad or push button is 110cm from floor level.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located to your right as you face the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 110cm (3ft 7in).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is/are 6 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 20cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at 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 extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
Entrance (Main)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located along the corridor beyond the main reception foyer.
- This entrance gives access to the assessment office.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- 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) automatically (away from you).
- There is a push pad/button to enter and exit the main automatic doors.
- The entry push pad or push button is 95cm from floor level.
- The exit push pad or push button is 70cm from floor level.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 162cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located immediately to the left as you face the entrance to the assessment office.
- 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.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are good.
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Comments
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- You only need to overcome the ramp if you are approaching from the main entrance, there is level access if you approach from the rear entrance.
Entrance (Lift Lobby)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor in the lift lobby to the rear of the building.
- This entrance gives access to the assessment office.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is step-free access at this entrance, via lift.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 160cm.
Reception
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Reception
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- The reception point is located immediately on the left as you enter the assessment office.
- The reception point is approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The reception area/desk is clearly visible from the entrance.
- There is step-free access to the reception point.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
- There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the reception point which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The reception counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the reception point are good.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- There is a lowered section of the counter.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section of the counter.
- There is a clear knee recess beneath the counter.
- The counter is staffed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system at the reception point.
- There is no wayfinding signage available at/close to the reception.
- The type of flooring in the reception area is carpet.
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Reception Waiting Area
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- There is a waiting area close to the reception point.
- Access to the waiting area is unobstructed.
- There are seats with armrests on both sides.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the waiting area.
Inside Access
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Access and Circulation
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- There is step-free access throughout the area.
- The type of flooring is carpet.
- There is high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
- The lighting levels are good.
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Signage
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- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
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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.
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Audio
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- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
- The nearest accessible toilet(s) is/are located on floor -1.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
- The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located on floor -1.
