Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include : Standard student accommodation.
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Comments
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- This building is an example of a standard accommodation house.
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the campus.
- This venue is situated in Canterbury.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is Canterbury West.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is not free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- The car park is located in front of the blocks.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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On Street Parking and Drop-off Details.
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- Parking is reserved for University Accessible, Pink and Blue permit holders.
- For details of campus parking, please seehttps://www.kent.ac.uk/estates/services/parking/.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are light.
- The door opening is 72cm (2ft 4in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Lighting levels are varied.
- Motorised scooters are not allowed in public parts of the venue.
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Comments
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- The photograph shows the shared kitchen, located on the ground floor of the building.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
- There are 13 steps between floors.
- The lighting level is medium.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the right going up.
- There is a landing.
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Other
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- The services on the floors which are not accessible are 3 bedrooms and a bathroom.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s)
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- The shared toilets that were surveyed are located to the left as you enter the main entrance.
- The shared toilet(s) is/are approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the shared toilet(s).
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- There is also a bathroom on the first floor containing a toilet, basin and shower.
Additional Info
- Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service can be requested.
- Staff are not Text Relay aware.
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Comments
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- The photograph shows one of the standard rooms located in this building.