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Trentham Shopping Village

The Trentham Estate, Stone Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 8JG

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Summary

  • View information about opening hours.
  • Amenities in this area include: a number of cafés, restaurants and shops.
  • The most accessible entrance has an open entrance with no doors and step-free level access.
  • This entrance is at the south end of the shopping village from the main car park, row M Blue Badge bays.
  • The following are also available: seating, facilities for assistance dogs and maps.
  • Toilet and changing facilities available include: standard toilets, a Changing Places facility and a toilet with some adaptations for disabled people.
  • There is a Changing Place which can be found at the south end of the shopping village.
  • There are 1 toilets with adaptations for disabled people.
  • The toilet with adaptations for disabled people surveyed can be found to the right of the entry point opposite the Blue Badge bays in Row J of the main car park..
  • This toilet with adaptations for disabled people is approximately 24m from the entry point from the main car park, Row J.
  • The standard toilets surveyed can be found at the central and south end of the shopping village.

Trentham Shopping Village

  • Trentham Shopping Village is a pedestrianised area, with a mixture of cafés, restaurants and shops.
  • The shopping area is accessed via 4 major points from the car parks at Trentham Gardens.
  • The closest points with Blue Badge parking are the Main Car Park, Rows E, J and M, and the Garden Centre Car Park.
  • Access from all the car parks is via dropped kerbs, with otherwise level access.
  • The whole of the shopping village is paved in block paving, with step-free access on an even surface.
  • There are slight slopes and ramps at different locations along the length of the shopping village, with many of the entrances to venues having a mixture of step-free or slight/steep ramped access.
  • The walkways are over 150cm wide.
  • There are bench seats at regular intervals throughout the shopping village.
  • Doors to venues are single or double and most are permanently held open to a width over 75cm wide.
  • Many of the venues provide a dog bowl.

Changing Places (Trentham Shopping Village - South End - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location and Access View
    • The facility is additional to standard and accessible toilets, and is not located close to other managed facilities.
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
    • A RADAR key is required for access to this facility.
    • The door is manual, opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • The width of the door opening is 73cm.
    • The door has a twist lock.
    • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
    • The dimensions of the facility are 297cm x 392cm.
    • The ceiling height is at a minimum height of 2.4m and there is a clear 200cm x 180cm manoeuvring space in the facility.
    • The facility has a non-slip floor.
  • Toilet Details View
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the seat but it is obstructed.
    • The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 120cm.
    • The following grab rails are available: a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door, all grab rails, the toilet seat, the floor and the dropdown rail.
    • The toilet seat is 48cm above the floor.
    • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
    • There a pull cord emergency alarm but it is not at a recommended height (within 10cm from floor).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 80cm.
    • The toilet has a cistern.
  • Changing Bench and Hoist Details View
    • The facility changing bench is wall mounted and height-adjustable.
    • The length of the facility changing bench is 180cm.
    • The changing places hoist is powered overhead and covers all areas in the cubicle.
  • Other Facilities View
    • There is a height adjustable wash basin.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
    • The soap dispenser is 106cm from the floor.
    • The hand dryer is 105cm from the floor.
    • The facility has: a sanitary bin, a nappy/incontinence items bin and a privacy screen.
    • The facility does not have a full length mirror and coat hooks.
    • There is not a shelf.
    • Wide tear off paper roll is available.
    • The height of the wide paper roll dispenser is 105cm.
    • There is not a visual fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Toilet with Adaptations (Shopping Village - Central - Right Hand Transfer)

  • This toilet is located to the right of the entry point opposite the Blue Badge bays in Row J of the Main Car Park.
  • Access into the toilet is via a slight ramp/slope.
  • The slope is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • This toilet is approximately 24m from the entry point to the shopping village.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door is manual, opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the toilet door opening is 97cm.
  • The door has a sliding bolt lock.
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 209cm x 202cm and it does not have a 150cm x 150cm turning space.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the seat.
  • The lateral transfer space is 142cm from the side of the toilet pan to the wall.
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • The following grab rails are available: a horizontal grab rail on the door, a vertical grab rail on the transfer side and vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: toilet roll holder.
  • The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: soap dispenser and wash basin.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm.
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 77cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
  • The height of the wash basin is 74cm.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 100cm.
  • The height of the hand dryer is 108cm.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it is not at a recommended height (within 10cm from the floor).
  • There is not a shelf.
  • The cubicle has: a sanitary bin.
  • The cubicle does not have a full length mirror and coat hooks.
  • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: some grab rails, the internal door and the floor.
  • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: some grab rails, the dropdown rail and the toilet seat.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Standard Toilet (Shopping Village - South End)

  • There is step-free level access into the toilet.
  • The door is manual, opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 81cm.
  • The male and female standard toilets were surveyed.
  • The width of the widest cubicle door opening is 61cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is push.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There are hand dryers.
  • There is a baby change facility which is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.

Standard Toilet (Shopping Village - Central)

  • Access into the toilet is via a steep ramp/slope.
  • The slope is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • The door is manual, opens outwards and has a colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 87cm.
  • The male and female standard toilets were surveyed.
  • The width of the widest cubicle door opening is 63cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There are hand dryers.
  • There is a baby change facility which is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.

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