Access Guide
Access To
- The Global Exchange Lounge is located on the ground floor of The Exchange.
- View information on The Exchange (opens new tab).
- The distance from the main entrance is 18m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is no signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- There is a single manual door.
- The door is permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The door has a low colour contrast.
A30 - Global Exchange Lounge
- The room is located to the rear left of the building on the ground floor.
- The distance from the main entrance is 17m.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is no signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The flooring is shiny.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, sofas and high stools.
- Furniture available in this room includes: tables, coffee tables and high tables.
- Some of the tables are fixed.
- The surface height of some of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Additional facilities/services include: a wash basin.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.