Access Guide
Overview
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street Blue Badge Bay parking, on-street standard parking and a public car park nearby.
- The name of the nearest car park is Q-Park Sauchiehall Street.
- The nearest train station is Glasgow Queen Street.
- The nearest underground station is Cowcaddens.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
- This store is located on a high street.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout, this may include the use of a lift.
- The shop floor can be accessed via a standard lift and escalator.
- There are no toilet facilities.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is a portable hearing assistance system.
- The store has standard trollies and wheeled baskets with a high handle.
- There is a Click and Collect point which can be found beside the payment counter.
Entrance (Main)
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- The approach to the entrance has bollards.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is an opening without doors.
- The width of the opening is 516cm.
- There is step-free level access via lift as you enter.
- There is also an escalator beyond the entrance.
Lift (Main Entrance)
- The lift surveyed is located to the left at the main entrance.
- The shop floor and street level are accessed by this lift.
- The lift door has a high visual contrast.
- The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- The external lift control buttons have a low visual contrast and a high visual contrast.
- All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The lift door opening width is 109cm.
- The internal dimensions of the lift are 122cm (width) x 202cm (depth).
- The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a low visual contrast.
- All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing and a visual floor indicator.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Escalators (Main Entrance)
- The escalators surveyed are located to the right at the entrance.
- The shop floor and street level are accessed by escalators.
- The escalator steps are unmarked.
- The foot (bottom) and head (top) of the escalators are not clearly marked.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Entrance (Public Car Park Lift)
- This entrance is located ahead from the lift (at the rear of the store).
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is step-free level access via lift at the entrance.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance.
- The doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 161cm.
- The doors have a medium visual contrast.
- The minimum width between the security barriers is 154cm.
Lift (Public Car Park Lift)
- The lift surveyed is located to the rear of the store, immediately beyond the car park lift entrance.
- Floors 1 (TK Maxx), 3 (Bath Street exit), 6, 7, and 8 are accessed by this lift.
- The lift door has a high visual contrast.
- The lift does not have a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- The external lift control buttons have a high visual contrast.
- All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The lift door opening width is 73cm.
- The internal dimensions of the lift are 139cm (width) x 131cm (depth).
- The internal lift control buttons have a high visual contrast.
- All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing and a visual floor indicator.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Shop Floor
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- The majority of main aisle widths are over 180cm.
- The majority of product aisle widths are between 120cm - 150cm.
- Some aisles are obstructed by pillars.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- There is a high visual contrast between the shelving and floor in the majority of walkways.
- Some of the columns in the venue have a reflective finish.
- There is background noise.
- Signage is provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
- Seating available on this floor includes: stools.
- Customers can obtain click and collect items from any payment counter.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
Fitting Room with Adaptations
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Access
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- The fitting room surveyed is located to the rear left of the store.
- The fitting room surveyed is for any gender.
- The distance from the main entrance lift is 86m.
- The most accessible route to the fitting room has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the fitting room.
- There is no signage for the fitting room.
- The door opens outwards and has a medium visual contrast.
- The width of the opening is 94cm.
- Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a lever twist lock.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the fitting room are 134cm (width) x 226cm (depth).
- There are grab rails and a dropdown rail available.
- The grab rails have a high visual contrast.
- The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a seated bench available.
- The seat/chair is 49cm from the floor.
- There is no assistance bell.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- There is a full length mirror.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 100cm and 166cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Standard Fitting Room
- The fitting room surveyed is located to the rear left of the store.
- The fitting room surveyed is for any gender.
- The distance from the main entrance lift is 86m.
- The most accessible route to the fitting room has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the fitting room.
- The door opens inwards and has a medium visual contrast.
- The width of the opening is 68cm.
- Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
- The following is available in the fitting room: a mirror, a coat hook and a bench seat.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Checkouts
- The checkout area is located to the right of the store.
- There is step-free level access to the checkout area.
- The venue has a payment counter.
- The queue width for the main checkouts is at least 150cm and the width at each turn is under 150cm.
- The height of the payment counter is 98cm.
- There is a lowered section at the counter.
- The height of the lowered section is 74cm.
- The counter has a screen.
- The chip and pin card machines are moveable.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
