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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include self catered student accommodation.

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Location

• The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
• This venue is situated in Plymouth.
• The nearest mainline station is Plymouth.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.
• There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).

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  • There is no parking directly outside the building on Trafalgar Street as there are double yellow lines.
  • There are long strips of standard marked parking bays available on Ebrington Street.
  • The parking here is free for 30 minutes with no return for 30 minutes.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance North)

• This information is for the entrance located on Trafalgar Street.
• There is level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.

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  • A swipe card would be required to gain access through this entrance.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance South)

• This information is for the entrance located on Trafalgar Street.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.

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  • A swipe card would be required to gain access through this entrance.

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Level Change (Main Entrance South)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located to the left as you face the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
• The ramp does have handrails.
• The handrails are on the right going up.
• The width of the ramp or slope is 123cm (4ft).

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Reception

• The desk is 3m (3yd 10in) from the main entrance south.
• There is level access to reception from the entrance.
• The lighting levels are medium.
• The reception desk is high.
• The desk does not have a lowered section.
• The desk is generally staffed.

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  • Reception is located on the south side of the building.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• The lighting levels are varied.

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  • On the south side of the building to the right as you enter, there is a cinema room and a study room.
  • The laundry room is on the fourth floor.
  • It is accessible by lift and is located on the north side of the building.

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Other Floors (North Side Stairs)

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2-3-4-5-6.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
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  • The services on the floors which are not accessible are additional standard rooms on the south side of the building.
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  • There are a similar set of stairs on the south side of the building that give access to floor levels, G-1-2-3-4.

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Lift (North Side Lift)

• The lift is located on the north side of the building, straight ahead as you enter.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2-3-4-5-6.
• The lift is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the main entrance north.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The clear door width is 90cm (2ft 11in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 100cm x 153cm (3ft 3in x 5ft).
• There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift does have Braille markings.
• The lift does have tactile markings.
• The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
• The lighting level in the lift is medium.

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  • There is an identical lift on the south side of the building that gives access to floor levels, G-1-2-3, the stairs on the south side would be required to reach level 4.

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Accommodation

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• Location of Accessible Accommodation View
  • The establishment provides 0 accessible accommodation facilities with an ensuite and/or separate accessible bathroom.
• Auxiliary Aids - General View
  • None of the rooms have auxiliary aids for people with sensory impairments.
  • The accommodation does not provide any other auxiliary aids for people with mobility impairments.
  • Assistance dogs are welcome to stay with residents in standard rooms.
• Ground Floor Rooms View
  • Ground floor rooms do have level access.
  • Rooms are located on the north and south side of the building.
  • Adjoining rooms are not available.
• Standard Rooms on Other Floors View
  • There are standard rooms on other floors.
  • The other floors can be accessed by lift.
  • There is level access to standard rooms on other floors.
  • Adjoining rooms are not available.
• Comments View
  • The photos show a standard room and the shower in the room has a medium step for access.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
  • The unisex toilets are located on the south side of the building, to the right as you enter.
  • Unisex toilets are 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance south.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Additional Info

• Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents are not available in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.