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E Spur Facilities

Addenbrookes Hospital, University of Cambridge, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0XY

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Overview

Getting Inside

  • The approach to E Spur Facilities is step-free via level access.
  • E Spur Facilities has one entrance. This entrance provides step-free level access to the department.
  • The entrance is signed as the Labs And Facilities entrance.
  • The Labs And Facilities entrance provides step free level access into E Spur Facilities.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout the department.
  • Floor surfaces within the department are hard and smooth, having a shiny finish or carpeted.
  • There are no resting areas along circulation routes.
  • Wall mounted signage is provided within the department.
  • There are no manual doors along circulation routes, but there are manual doors to enter the offices.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Entrance (Labs And Facilities Entrance)

  • This entrance is located on Level 5 of the hospital, to the right as you exit the lifts.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is an intercom at a height of 116cm.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 142cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 116cm.
  • There is a second set of double manual doors .
  • The second set of doors are permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 152cm.
  • The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Room (Facilities Office 1)

  • The room is located to the left as you enter the E Spur Facilities.
  • The distance from the labs and facilities entrance is 2m.
  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.