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Overview

About View
- This is a large bar space at the rear of the Rod Bransgrove Pavilion.
- Facilities available in the venue include: the Greene King Brewery, seating and a toilet with adaptations.
Parking and Public Transport View
- The nearest train station is Hedge End.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Getting In and Around View
- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout, this may include the use of a lift.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
- The ground and first floors can be accessed via a standard lift and stairs.
Getting Help and Assistance View
- There is seating available.
- There is a portable hearing assistance system.
- There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Facilities/services include: phone charging points and Wi-Fi.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

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Toilet Facilities View
- There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
- The toilet with adaptations is located on the ground floor, to the far right side of the Arlott Atrium.
- The toilet with adaptations has a left hand transfer space.
- Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located on the ground floor, to the far right side of the Arlott Atrium.
Changing Facilities View
- Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the toilet with adaptations on the ground floor.

Entrance (Arlott Atrium)

This entrance is located to the rear of the Rod Bransgrove Pavilion Stand.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free level access at the entrance.
There are double manual doors.
The doors open towards you.
One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
The locked door can be opened on request.
The width of the opening is 67cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The doors have a low colour contrast.

Getting Around

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Access View
- There is step-free access between floors via lift.
- There is step-free level access throughout walkways.
Circulation View
- There is a manual door along one of the circulation routes.
- Access throughout may include moveable physical obstructions.
- There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor along the majority of circulation routes.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- There may be background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

Counter (Matchday Information Point)

The counter is located to the right as you enter the Arlott Atrium.
The distance from the Arlott Atrium entrance is 2m.
The most accessible route to the counter has step-free level access.
There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 118cm.
There is a lowered section at the counter.
The height of the lowered section is 73cm.
The counter has windows which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There may be background noise in this area.
Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

Eating and Drinking (Greene King Brewery)

Location and Access View
- The Greene King Brewery is located on the ground floor of the Arlott Atrium.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is open plan access.
Order and Payment View
- This area has a bar where drinks can be ordered.
- The bar was surveyed.
- The bar is located to the right as you enter the Arlott Atrium.
- There is step-free level access to the bar.
- The height of the bar is 110cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the bar.
- The bar has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The payment machine is portable.
Service View
- This area also has staff who can provide assistance with ordering.
- Full table service is available.
- Menus types include: countertop.
- The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free and vegetarian.
- The following are available: drinking straws and takeaway cups.
- There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.

Seating Area

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Location and Access View
- The seating area is located on the ground floor of the Arlott Atrium.
- This is a seating area for the Greene King Brewery and a general seating area.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access to this area.
Seating Area View
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- The walls and floor colour contrast varies between low and high.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and high stools.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and high tables.
- 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 may be background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

Toilet with Adaptations (Left Hand Transfer)

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Location View
- The toilet surveyed is located on the ground floor of the Arlott Atrium, to the far right hand side.
- The distance from the Arlott Atrium entrance is 28m.
Route View
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
- There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
Access View
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a low colour contrast.
- The width of the opening is 87cm.
- The door has a locking handle (with a RADAR key to access).
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a low colour contrast.
Dimensions and Features View
- The dimensions of the cubicle are 243cm (width) x 238cm (depth).
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 178cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush for the toilet.
- The flush is on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a low colour contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a low colour contrast.
- There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown grab rail has a low colour contrast.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 105cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The wash basin and tap cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 74cm from the floor.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the left side of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rail has a low colour contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high colour contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 113cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a medium colour contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 110cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low colour contrast.
- The hand dryer is 93cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is no mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 102cm and 125cm from the floor.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 118cm.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

Lift (Arlott Atrium)

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The lift surveyed is located to the left of the Greene King Brewery bar.
The distance from the Arlott Atrium entrance is 20m.
The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.

Standard Lift View
- The ground floor and first floor can be accessed by this lift.
- The lift door has a high colour contrast.
- The lift does not have a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- The weight limit for the lift is 600kg.
- The external lift control buttons have tactile and Braille markings.
- The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
- All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The lift door opening width is 87cm.
- The internal dimensions of the lift are 105cm (width) x 140cm (depth).
- The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings.
- The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
- Some of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator, an audible announcer and a mirror to aid reversing.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.