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Overview

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• About View
  • The Keith Peters Building is large building with 7 levels.
  • There are 2 mains lifts and 1 main staircase within the building.
  • The floors are signed as Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, Level 5, Level 6 and Level 7.
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• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue has its own car park.
  • There is a public car park nearby.
  • The nearest train station is Cambridge train station.
  • The nearest bus station is Cambridge bus station.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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  • The Keith Peters Building is open from 08:00 to 18:00 from Monday to Friday.

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Parking (Keith Peters Building Car Park)

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• Car Park View
  • The car park is located at the rear of building, along Adrian Way.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • The car park surface consists of block paving.
  • There are 3 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
  • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 602cm (width) x 263cm (depth).
  • There are no hatched/marked zones.
  • The nearest designated bay is 25m from Level 1 - Staff and Goods entrance.
  • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has a very easy ramp or slope.
• Charges and Restrictions View
  • This car park is for permit holders and Blue Badge holders only.
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
  • Clearly presented parking signs are available.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.
• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a public car park located within the Addenbrookes Hospital grounds, along Adrian Way.
  • The name of the car park is NCP car park 1.
  • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.

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Getting Inside

• The approach to the building is step-free via level access or a slope with a very easy incline.
• Keith Peters Building has three entrances. One entrance provides step free level access to the Level 2 of the building.
  Two of the entrances provides access to Level 1 of the building, with one entrance being level access and the other being stepped.
  The entrances on Level 1 are both single automatic doors, whilst the entrance on Level 2 is single manual door with an alternative manual revolving door.
• The entrances are signed at Keith Peters Building.
• The Level 1 Staff and Goods entrance is the most Accessible Entrance provides entrance to the Level 1 corridor and the lifts.
• The Accessible Entrance is located at the rear of the building, along Adrian Way and is accessed via a very easy incline.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free level access throughout the building on all floors.
• Floor surfaces along all circulation routes are hard and smooth, with some having a shiny finish.
• There are resting areas in some circulation and lobby areas with a mixture of seating.
• Overhead and wall mounted wayfinding signage is provided throughout the building.
• There are manual doors that are permanently held open along circulation routes throughout the building.
  There are manual doors between the level 2 entrance foyer and the level 2 corridor.

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 3 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located on Level 2, 4 and 6 of the Keith Peters Building.
  • All toilets with adaptations have a right hand transfer space.
  • The shared toilet facilities are located on Level 1 of the Keith Peters Building.
  • The male and female toilet facilities are located on Level 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Keith Peters Building.
• Washroom and Shower Facilities View
  • Standard shower facilities are located within the standard toilet on Level 1 of the Keith Peters Building.

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Rooms and Services in the Building

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• Eating and Drinking View
  • View information on Keith Peters Building - Level 7 Café (opens new tab) .

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Entrance (Main Entrance - Manual Door)

• This entrance is located at the front of the building, along Halls Road.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• 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 intercom at a height of 134cm.
• There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 120cm.
• There is a single manual door at this entrance.
• The door is permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 85cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The door has a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 115cm.
• There is a second set of double manual doors .
• The second set of doors open towards you.
• The doors require effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 128cm.
• The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 96cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Entrance (Main Entrance - Revolving Door)

• This entrance is located at the front of the building, along Halls Road.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• 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 intercom at a height of 134cm.
• There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 120cm.
• There is a single manual door at this entrance.
• The door opens by revolving.
• The door requires effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 133cm.
• The door has a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 115cm.
• There is a second set of double manual doors .
• The second set of doors open towards you.
• The doors require effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 128cm.
• The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 96cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Entrance (Level 1 - Staff Entrance)

• This entrance is located at the rear of the building, within the car park.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the entrance.
• The step is unmarked.
• The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 14cm.
• There is an intercom at a height of 103cm.
• There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 127cm.
• There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
• The door opens away from you.
• The width of the opening is 91cm.
• The door has a medium visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 90cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Entrance (Level 1 - Staff And Goods Entrance)

• This entrance is located at the rear of the building, within the car park.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the entrance.
• There is a bell at a height of 151cm.
• There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 118cm.
• There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
• The door opens towards you.
• The width of the opening is 98cm.
• The door has a high visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 131cm.
• There is a second set of double automatic doors .
• The second set of doors are permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 127cm.
• The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 105cm.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Reception (Main Reception)

• The reception is located in front as you enter the Keith Peters Building via the main entrance.
• The distance from main entrance is 2m.
• The most accessible route to reception has manual doors.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 110cm.
• There is a lowered section at the desk.
• The height of the lowered section is 77cm.
• The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds and windows.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
• There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
• There is not space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
• The chairs and tables are fixed.

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Lift (Main Lifts - Left Lift)

• The lift surveyed is located to the right as you exit the main entrance lobby, the lift on the left.
• The distance from main entrance is 5m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access and manual doors.
• L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6 and L7 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 tactile markings 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 90cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 155cm (width) x 136cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings and a high visual contrast.
• The majority of the internal controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing, a hearing assistance alarm system, a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There are other lifts available at this location which vary in size.

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Lift (Main Lifts - Right Lift)

• The lift surveyed is located to the right as you exit the main entrance lobby, the lift on the right.
• The distance from the main entrance is 5m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has manual doors and step-free level access.
• L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6 and L7 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 tactile markings 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 179cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 194cm (width) x 226cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have a high visual contrast and tactile markings.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing, a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There are other lifts available at this location which vary in size.

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Stairs (Main Staircase)

• The stairs surveyed are located in the centre of the Keith Peters Building.
• L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6 and L7 can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 20+ steps between floors.
• The steps have some clear markings and have handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 18cm.
• The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Level 2 - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located in front and to the left as you exit the main entrance lobby.
  • The distance from main entrance is 4m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is Braille, tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 84cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 175cm (width) x 147cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 75cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 87cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 80cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a low visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 102cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 113cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
  • There are no coat hooks.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Level 6 - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located in front as you exit the main lifts on Level 6.
  • The distance from main lifts is 5m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 84cm.
  • The door has a twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 174cm (width) x 145cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 73cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 90cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 79cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rail has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a low visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 98cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 115cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
  • There is one coat hook.
  • The coat hook is 145cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.