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Introduction

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• Cinema Information View
  • The cinema has 10 screens in total.
  • Screens 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 has/have step-free access.
  • Screens 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 has/have step-free access via lift.
  • Screen 4 has/have ramped access.
  • All screens have designated seating for disabled visitors.
  • There is not a premium large screen format (isense) available.
  • Advanced bookings are available.
  • Concessions are available.
  • Tickets are free for companions/carers.
  • Visitors can use the Cinema Exhibitors Association Card at the cinema.
  • Films are rotated between screens.
  • Assistance dogs are welcomed in the cinema screens.
• Additional Information View
  • For more information on this cinema including opening times and film screenings please click here (new tab).
  • There is a Live Chat service available on the ODEON website.
• Comments View
  • Screen 10 could not be surveyed at the time of research (February 2019) due to flood damage.

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Audio Description, Subtitles and Autism Friendly

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• Audio Description and Screen Hearing Enhancement System View
  • Films can be audio described.
  • Portable loop systems are used for the audio description.
  • The equipment used has dual channel capability; one channel provides audio description, the other provides hearing enhancement for the film soundtrack.
  • The audio description equipment is collected from the counters.
  • Staff are trained to issue equipment.
  • All screens is/are used for audio description.
• Subtitled Screenings View
  • Some subtitled screenings are available.
  • There is/are a minimum of 3 subtitled screening(s) per week.
  • Subtitled screenings are available on various days of the week.
  • Subtitled screenings are available at a mixture of peak and off-peak times.
  • All screens can be used for subtitled screenings.
• Autism Friendly Screenings View
  • Some autism friendly screenings are available.
  • There is/are a minimum of 2 autism friendly screening(s) per month.
  • Autism friendly screenings are available on various days of the week.
  • Autism friendly screenings are available at off-peak times only.
  • All screens is/are used for autism friendly screenings.
  • Advertisements or trailers are played before autism friendly screenings.
  • Autism friendly screenings start at the advertised performance time.
  • There is not a large white clock within the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings.
  • There is not large, clear directional signage to the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings.
  • There is not pictorial signage to the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings.
  • The lighting levels in the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings are turned up a little.
  • The sound levels in the screen(s) showing autism friendly screenings are turned down.
  • Site routing maps and screen seating plans are not available.
  • There is not a quiet area available within the cinema.
  • Guests can bring their own food and drink into the screen(s).
  • Carers/parents/companions can visit the cinema in advance to familiarise themselves with the surroundings.

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Getting Here

• The cinema is located in the centre of Sheffield, on Arundel Gate which is accessed via the A61 and A57.
• The cinema does not have its own car park.
  The NCP Arundel Gate Car Park is located next to the cinema.
  
• There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the cinema.
• The nearest bus stops are located on Arundel Gate.
  After exiting the bus head away from Sheffield Hallam University campus towards the City Centre.
  The cinema is located on the left hand side of Arundel Gate.
  The accessible route to the ground floor entrances is signposted and proceeds around the first floor entrance area.
  This route uses ramps to proceed around the upper and lower levels of the quad.
• For more information on bus timetables and information please click here (opens new tab).
• The nearest Railway Station is Sheffield.
• Sheffield Station is approximately 0.2 miles (5 minute walk) from the cinema and is served by national and local services including CrossCountry, East Midland Trains, TransPennine Express and Northern Railway.
  There is step free access at the station.
  After exiting the station turn right and proceed along Sheaf Street.
  After approximately 95m use the pedestrian controlled crossing to cross Sheaf Street and proceed along Sheaf Square.
  Cross Paternoster Row at the designated crossing point and proceed onto Howard Street.
  After approximately 136m bear right and proceed onto Hallam Square.
  Follow the curved footpath around Hallam Square for approximately 54m and proceed onto Arundel Gate.
  After approximately 150m bear right and the cinema is ahead to the right.
  The accessible route to the ground floor entrances is signposted and proceeds around the first floor entrance area.
  This route uses ramps to proceed around the upper and lower levels of the quad.
  Alternatively taxis are available from the station.
• For more information on train timetables and ticket information please click here (opens new tab).
• For more information on Sheffield Station please click here (opens new tab).
• The nearest tram stop is Castle Square.
• From Castle Square head out of the pedestrianised zone and onto Arundel Gate.
  There is step free access at Castle Square.
  Use the pedestrian controlled crossing to cross Arundel Gate and turn right.
  Proceed along Arundel Gate for approximately 265m.
  The cinema is located on the left.
  The accessible route to the ground floor entrances is signposted and proceeds around the first floor entrance area and uses ramps to proceed around the upper level of the quad and onto the lower level of the quad.
• For more information on Supertram timetables and tickets please click here (opens new tab).

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Getting Help and Assistance

• For the accessibility webpage on the Odeon website please click here (new tab).
• There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.

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• Help and Assistance View
  • There is a member of staff trained in British Sign Language, please phone the venue in advance for more information.
  • The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; large print on request.
  • There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
  • There are not mobility aids available.
• Additional Contact Details View
  • The telephone number for the Disability & Accessibility Helpline is 0800 138 3315.
  • The textphone number for the Disability & Accessibility Helpline is 18001 0808 1560 609.
  • The telephone number for the Cinema Exhibitors' Association (CEA) Card is 01244 526 016.
  • The textphone number for the Cinema Exhibitors' Association (CEA) Card is 18001 01244 526 016.
  • The email address for the Cinema Exhibitors' Association (CEA) Card is [email protected].
  • The website for the Cinema Exhibitors' Association (CEA) Card is https://www.ceacard.co.uk.

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Public Parking (NCP Sheffield Arundel Gate)

• There is a car park for public use within approximately 200m (219yd).
• The public car park is located on Arundel Gate.
• The name of the car park is NCP Sheffield Arundel Gate.
• There is not a/are not clearly marked drop-off point(s).
• For more information on public parking please click here (new tab).

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Outside Access (First Floor Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located on Arundel Gate.
• The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
• There is stepped access at this entrance.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
• There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 136cm.
• The step(s) is/are located immediately beyond the entrance.
• There is/are 15+ step(s).
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 18cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
• Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• Handrails are easy to grip.
• Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are good.

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• Comments View
  • This entrance is located on street level at Arundel Gate but does not give access to the screens on the first floor of the cinema.

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Approach (Ground Floor Entrance - Arundel Gate)

• The surface of the approach is stone/concrete tiles.
• There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
• There is a/are step(s) on the approach.
• There is/are 10+ clearly marked step(s), with handrails on both sides.
• Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
• Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• Handrails are not easy to grip.
• Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
• The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 16cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.

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• Comments View
  • The entrance is accessed from Arundel Gate by following the signed route from the first floor entrance approach.
    
  • There are 3 ramps.
    
  • The first ramp has a slight gradient without handrails.
    
  • The second ramp has a slight gradient without handrails.
    
  • The third ramp has a steep gradient without handrails.
    
  • The ramps are over 150cm wide.

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Approach (Ground Floor Entrance - Car Park Level 10)

• The surface of the approach is stone/concrete tiles.
• There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
• The ramp/slope is permanent, has a slight gradient and has no handrails.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
• There is a/are step(s) on the approach.
• There is/are 2 unmarked step(s), with no handrails.
• The height of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 9cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.

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• Comments View
  • The ramp described above is immediately to the right as you exit the car park level 10 gate (photographs 1 and 2).
    
  • It gives slight ramped access to the cinema entrance.
    
  • Alternatively, there is a steep ramp (4.9 degrees) with a handrail on the left going up, 130cm wide ahead as you exit the car park level 10 gate (photographs 3 and 4).
    
  • This ramp does not have a 150x150 level landing at the top.
    
  • There are 2 medium height (13cm) steps to the right of the steep ramp, without handrails (photographs 5 and 6).

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Outside Access (Ground Floor Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located off Arundel Gate.
• The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
• There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
• There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
• The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• There is an intercom.
• The height of the intercom is 139cm (4ft 7in).
• The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The width of the door opening is 122cm.
• The ramp/slope is located immediately beyond the entrance, to the left.
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
• The ramp/slope is permanent.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
• The width of the ramp/slope is 106cm (3ft 6in).
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are good.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
• The step(s) is/are located immediately beyond the entrance.
• There is/are 5 step(s).
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 17cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
• Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• Handrails are easy to grip.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.

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• Comments View
  • This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the cinema and is below street level.
    
  • There is also a slight slope in the doorway at the entrance without handrails.
    
  • There are 4 handrails at the steps.
    
  • The handrail at the far right going up is the only handrail which extends horizontally at the top and bottom.
    
  • The other 3 handrails extend horizontally at the top only.

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Foyer

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• Cinema Foyer View
  • The cinema foyer is located on the ground floor, ahead and to the left as you enter via the ground floor entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the cinema foyer.
  • There is step-free access throughout the foyer.
  • The type of flooring in the foyer is tiles.
  • There is some flooring in the foyer which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is some flooring in the foyer which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors/walkways.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • Wayfinding signage is not available.
  • The nearest seating is located at the rear left of the foyer.
  • The foyer does play background music.
  • There is a self service ticket machine.
  • The self service ticket machine is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The self service ticket machines are located immediately ahead as you enter via the ground floor entrance.
• Food and Drink Counter(s) View
  • There is a/are food/drink counter(s) within the foyer.
  • The counter(s) is/are located on the ground floor, to the left as you enter via the ground floor entrance.
  • The nearest counter is approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the ground floor entrance.
  • The counter(s) is/are clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the counter(s).
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter(s).
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter(s) which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The counter(s) is/are not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the counter(s) are good.
  • The height of the counter(s) is/are 94cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter(s).
  • There is a/are lowered section(s) of the counter(s).
  • The height of the lowered section(s) at the counter(s) is 75cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section(s) of the counter(s).
  • There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section(s) of the counter(s).
  • Clipboards can be provided to anyone who is unable to use the counter(s).
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the counter(s).
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is not signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
  • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • There are menu boards/signs available.
  • Menus are not available in Braille.
  • Menus are not available in large print.
  • Picture menus are not available.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • Staff can bring food/drink to screens if required.
  • Tickets can be purchased from the food/drink counter(s).

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Getting Around

• There is step-free access throughout the majority of the building, via lift.
• There is a slight slope, with no handrails, for access to the lower ground floor from the platform lift.
• This level change is shown in photographs 11 and 12.
• There are doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
• The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is carpet and tiles.
• There is some flooring in corridors/walkways which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
• There is some flooring in corridors/walkways which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors/walkways.
• The lighting levels are varied.
• Access to other floors/levels is via stairs and lift.
• Wayfinding signage is provided.
• The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout the building.
• Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
• This venue does play background music in public areas.
• Music is played throughout the building.
• There is a hearing assistance system in the public areas of the building.
• The system is a portable loop.
• There is a portable loop at the desk on the first floor.
  There are also fixed loops on all tills.
• The hearing assistance system is available only on request.

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Eating and Drinking (Oscar's Bar)

• The following information is for the bar.
• The bar is located to the left as you enter via the ground floor entrance, on the right of the food and ticket counters.
• There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the bar.
• Full table service is not available.
• Food and/or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food and/or drinks can be brought to the table.
• The height of the counter is 109cm.
• There is a lowered section of the counter.
• The height of the lowered section at the counter is 75cm.
• There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section of the counter.
• There is a hearing assistance system .
• The system is a fixed loop.
• The hearing assistance system is not signed.
• Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
• There is step-free access within the bar.
• There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• This area does play background music.
• The type of flooring in this area is tiles.
• Tables are not permanently fixed.
• Some chairs are permanently fixed.
• Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
• The nearest table is approximately 16m from the entrance/opening.
• The nearest table is approximately 9m from the till/counter.
• The standard height for tables is 71cm.
• Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
• Drinking straws are available.
• There are menu boards/signs available.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Picture menus are not available.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The lighting levels are good.
• Access to the additional seating area is via 4 medium height steps with handrails on both sides.

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• Comments View
  • Only drinks are served here.

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Ramp(s) or Slope(s) (Screens 4 - 10 and Ground Floor Accessible Toilet)

• There is a ramp/slope located in the rear right corridor of the ground floor.
• The ramp/slope is used to access Screens 4 to 10 and the ground floor accessible toilet.
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Ground Floor)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, in the rear right corridor, just before Screen 4.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 24m (26yd 9in) from the ground floor entrance.
  • There is ramped/sloped access into the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from A member of staff.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is not self-closing.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 87cm (2ft 10in).
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 176cm x 233cm (5ft 9in x 7ft 8in).
  • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has not got a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 108cm.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 73cm (2ft 5in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 87cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 104cm (3ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) to the left of the toilet and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) to the right of the toilet and wall is poor.
  • The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is poor.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are good.

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Standard Toilet(s) (Ground Floor)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.

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• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the ground floor, to the right of the entrance foyer.
  • The female and male toilets are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is stepped access into the female and male toilet(s).
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a lowered urinal available in the male toilet(s).
  • The height of the lowered urinal is 51cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered urinal.
  • The lowered urinal does contrast visually with the wall.
  • An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is available.
  • The vertical and horizontal grab rails vary.
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 64cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located in the female and male standard toilets.
  • There is stepped access into the baby change facilities.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 82cm (2ft 8in).

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Step(s) (Ground Floor Standard Toilets)

• There is a/are step(s) located on the ground floor, to the right of the entrance foyer.
• The step(s) is/are used to access the ground floor standard female and male.
• There is/are 4 step(s).
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 13cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
• Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
• Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• Handrails are easy to grip.
• Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are good.

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Screen (Screen 4)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 4.
• This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor, in the rear right hand corridor.
• There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• There is a second set of doors.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row C (middle of the screen).
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• There are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
• The width of the ramp/slope is 94cm.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
• The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 105cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, in the rear right hand corridor, to the right of Screen 4.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 1 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row C.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 7m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 1 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • There is 1 additional step for access to Row D, which has a handrail on the left going up (photographs 15 and 16).

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Ramp(s) or Slope(s) (Screens 5-10)

• There is a ramp/slope located in the rear right corridor of the ground floor, beyond Screen 4.
• The ramp/slope is used to access Screen 5 and the platform lift and stairs leading to Screens 6 to 10.
• The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
• The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are good.

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Screen (Screen 5)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 5.
• This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor, along the rear right corridor.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• There is a second set of doors.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 95cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row C (middle of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 113cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, in the rear right hand corridor, to the right of Screen 4.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 1 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row C.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 7m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 1 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The step leads to Row A.
    There is 1 additional step with handrail on the left leading to Row D (photographs 13 and 14).

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Other Floors (Screens 1-3)

• Stairs can be used to access other floors.
• The stairs are for public use.
• The stairs are located to the centre of the foyer.
• The stairs are approximately 16m from the ground floor entrance.
• The stairs are clearly visible from the entrance.
• The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1.
• There are 15+ steps between floors.
• The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 18cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
• The steps are clearly marked.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The steps have a handrail on both sides.
• Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
• Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• Handrails are easy to grip.
• Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
• There is a landing.
• Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are provided on landings.
• The lighting levels at the steps are good.

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Lift (Screens 1-3)

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located to the centre rear of the foyer.
• The lift was out of use at the time of the survey.
• Signs indicating the location of the lift are not available from the entrance.
• The lift is approximately 18m (19yd 2ft) from the ground floor entrance.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are G, 1.
• Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are not provided on lift lobby landings.
• There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift.
• Lift doors do contrast visually with lift lobby walls.
• The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor.
• The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor.
• The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is good.
• The clear door width is 79cm (2ft 7in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 109cm x 139cm (3ft 7in x 4ft 7in).
• There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
• The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does not have an audible announcer.
• The controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
• The lift controls are within 120cm-142cm from the floor.
• There is not a hearing loop system.
• The lift does not have Braille markings.
• The lift does not have tactile markings.
• The lighting levels in the lift are good.

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• Comments View
  • There is a slight slope in front of the lift on the ground floor (photographs 5 and 6).

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Accessible Toilet(s) (First Floor)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located on the first floor, along the right hand corridor as you exit the Screens 1 to 3 lift.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the lift.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from A member of staff.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is not self-closing.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 85cm (2ft 9in).
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 140cm x 225cm (4ft 7in x 7ft 5in).
  • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has not got a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 72cm.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are non-infectious waste and female sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 82cm (2ft 8in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 86cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 104cm (3ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 82cm (2ft 8in).

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Standard Toilet(s) (First Floor)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.
• The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the first floor, along the right hand corridor as you exit the Screens 1 to 3 lift.
• The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the lift.
• There is step-free access into the female toilet(s).
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is available.
• There are horizontal grab rails on both sides of the seat.

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• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 63cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
  • There is a/are similar standard toilet(s) available.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the first floor, along the right hand corridor as you exit the Screens 1 to 3 lift.
  • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the lift.
  • There is step-free access into the male toilet(s).
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • There is a lowered urinal available.
  • The height of the lowered urinal is 51cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered urinal.
  • The lowered urinal does contrast visually with the wall.
  • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair in front of the lowered urinal (90cm x 140cm).
  • An ambulant toilet with wall-mounted grab rails is not available.
  • There is a lowered wash basin available.
  • The height of the lowered wash basin is 65cm.
  • There are no vertical wall-mounted grab rails at the lowered wash basin.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
  • There is not a lowered hand dryer available.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilets.
  • Lighting levels are good.
  • There is a/are similar standard toilet(s) available.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
  • Baby change facilities are located within the standard female toilets.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 84cm (2ft 9in).
• Comments View
  • There is an additional ambulant cubicle in the standard female toilets with horizontal handrail on the right only.
    
  • This cubicle contains the baby change.
    
  • Similar standard female and male toilets are available on the lower ground and ground floors.
  • There are baby change facilities in the standard female and male toilets on the ground floor.
    
  • Photographs 1-6 show the female toilets.
    
  • Photographs 7-11 show the male toilets.

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Screen (Screen 1)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 1.
• This information is for the entrance located on the first floor, along the corridor to the right as you exit the Screens 1-3 lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 154cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 110cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor, along the right hand corridor as you exit the lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 8 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 14m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The handrails for the steps are on the wall side.
    The steps to the left have a handrail on the left going up.
    The steps to the right have a handrail on the right going up.
    There are 10 steps to the left covering Rows A to E.
    The steps to the right cover Rows A to D.
    There are 2 additional steps with a handrail on the left going up to access Row E (photographs 15 and 16).

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Screen (Screen 2)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 2.
• This information is for the entrance located on the first floor, ahead as you exit the Screens 1 to 3 lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 154cm.
• There is a second set of doors.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 155cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row E (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 108cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor, along the right hand corridor as you exit the lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 12 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row E at the rear of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 13m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The handrail at the steps extends horizontally beyond the first step only.
    There are 2 additional steps leading to Row F with a handrail on the right going up (photographs 13 and 14).

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Screen (Screen 3)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 3.
• This information is for the entrance located on the first floor, at the rear of the left hand corridor as you exit the Screens 1 to 3 lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 156cm.
• There is a second set of doors.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are double width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 152cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 104cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor, along the right hand corridor as you exit the lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located either side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 13m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The handrails are mounted on the wall side.
    The steps to the left have a handrail on the left going up and cover Rows A to D.
    The steps to the right have a handrail to the right going up and cover Rows A to E.
    The handrails extend horizontally at the top only.
    There are 8 steps on the left.
    There are 10 steps on the right.
    There are 2 additional steps leading to Row E with handrail on the right going up (photographs 15 and 16).

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Other Floors (Screens 6-10)

• Stairs can be used to access other floors.
• The stairs are for public use.
• The stairs are located at the rear right of the building as you enter via the ground floor entrance.
• The stairs are approximately 33m from the ground floor entrance.
• Signs indicating the location of the stairs are not available from the entrance.
• The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, LG.
• There are 15+ steps between floors.
• The height of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the step(s) is/are 19cm.
• The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
• The steps are clearly marked.
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The steps have a handrail on both sides.
• Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
• Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• Handrails are easy to grip.
• Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
• There is a landing.
• Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are provided on landings.
• The lighting levels at the steps are good.

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Lift (Screens 6-10 Platform Lift)

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located at the rear right of the building as you enter via the ground floor entrance.
• Signs indicating the location of the lift are not available from the entrance.
• The lift is approximately 29m (31yd 2ft) from the ground floor entrance.
• The lift is a platform lift.
• A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are G, LG.
• Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are not provided on lift lobby landings.
• There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift.
• Lift doors do not contrast visually with lift lobby walls.
• The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor.
• The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor.
• The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is poor.
• The clear door width is 89cm (2ft 11in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 110cm x 92cm (3ft 7in x 3ft).
• There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
• The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does not have an audible announcer.
• The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
• There is not a hearing loop system.
• The lift does have Braille markings.
• The lift does have tactile markings.
• The lighting levels in the lift are good.

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• Comments View
  • There is a second set of internal bi-fold doors which can cause an obstruction (photograph 5).
    
  • The internal measurements of this lift have been taken with these internal doors open.

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Lower Ground Floor)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • This accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor, along the front right corridor as you exit the platform lift.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the platform lift.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet, via lift.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from A member of staff.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is heavy.
  • The door is self-closing.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 85cm (2ft 9in).
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 177cm x 247cm (5ft 10in x 8ft 1in).
  • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 100cm.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • There is not a mirror.
  • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a cistern.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 93cm (3ft 1in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 73cm (2ft 5in).
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 89cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 98cm (3ft 3in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are good.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 80cm (2ft 7in).

You are on Screen (Screen 6). Skip to the next section.

Screen (Screen 6)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 6.
• This information is for the entrance located on the lower ground floor, along the front right corridor as you exit the Screens 6 to 10 platform lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance, via lift.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D.
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 110cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor, along the front right corridor as you exit the platform lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is ramped/sloped and stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 109cm.
  • The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
  • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The ramp/slope is clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • There is/are 7 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 12m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 1 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The slope is located at the front of the screen giving access to Row A.
    There are 2 additional steps with a handrail on the right going up to access Row E (photographs 15 and 16).

You are on Screen (Screen 7). Skip to the next section.

Screen (Screen 7)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 7.
• This information is for the entrance located on the lower ground floor, at the rear of the lobby as you exit the Screens 6 to 10 platform lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance, via lift.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 104cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor, in the front right corridor as you exit the platform lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 8 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D at the rear of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 11m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 1 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The handrail at the steps extends horizontally at the top only.
    There are 2 additional steps with a handrail on the right going up to access Row E (photographs 13 and 14).

You are on Screen (Screen 8). Skip to the next section.

Screen (Screen 8)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 8.
• This information is for the entrance located on the lower ground floor, at the rear of the lobby as you exit the Screens 6 to 10 platform lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance, via lift.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 107cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor, in the front right corridor as you exit the platform lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 9 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the right going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D at the rear of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 10m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 1 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • The handrail at the steps extends horizontally at the top only.
    There are 2 additional steps with a handrail on the left going up to access Row E (photographs 13 and 14).

You are on Screen (Screen 9). Skip to the next section.

Screen (Screen 9)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 9.
• This information is for the entrance located on the lower ground floor, in the rear left corridor as you exit the Screens 6 to 10 platform lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance, via lift.
• The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 94cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• Premium seating is available within the screen.
• The width of the rows of seating is 105cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor, in the front right corridor as you exit the platform lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 9 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D at the rear of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 10m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 1 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.
  • There are 2 additional steps with a handrail on the right going up to access Row E (photographs 13 and 14).

You are on Screen (Screen 10). Skip to the next section.

Screen (Screen 10)

• The screen(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The name/number of the screen surveyed is Screen 10.
• This information is for the entrance located on the lower ground floor, ahead as you exit the Screens 6-10 platform lift.
• There is step-free access at this entrance, via lift.
• The entrance doors do not contrast visually with the immediate surroundings.
• The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
• The door(s) is/are single width.
• The door(s) is/are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 93cm.
• The entrance door(s) is/are not permanently held open before and after screenings.
• There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
• This entrance gives access to Row D (rear of the screen).
• The type of flooring is carpet and laminate.
• The seats are electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
• The width of the rows of seating is 103cm.
• The lighting levels before and after screenings are low.
• The nearest accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor, in the front right corridor as you exit the platform lift.

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• Screen Information View
  • The access to the majority of seating is located to one side of the seats (against wall).
  • There is stepped access to the majority of seating.
  • There is/are 9 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The depth of the step(s) is/are between the 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are wall mounted.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the right going up.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are easy to grip.
  • Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated during screenings.
  • The steps are clearly illuminated before and after screenings.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are located in Row D, at the rear of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are approximately 10m from the front of the screen.
  • The designated seating area(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is step-free access to the designated seating area(s).
  • There is/are 2 designated space(s) for wheelchair users in this screen.
  • Wheelchairs may be left with you.
  • The visibility of the screen from this seating area is good.
  • Companions/carers sit next to you.
  • There is sufficient space for an assistance dog to rest next to you.

You are on Emergency Refuge Point. Skip to the next section.

Emergency Refuge Point

• The emergency refuge points are located on the first floor, between the 2 sets of doors at Screen 3 and at the far end of the right hand corridor, opposite the entrance to screen 1.
• The refuge point(s) is/are clearly signed.
• The corridor leading to the refuge point has a minimum width of 90cm.
• The door leading to the refuge point has a minimum width of 85cm.
• The refuge point has clear minimum dimensions of 90cm x 140cm.
• There is an Evac Chair available at the refuge point(s).
• There is a voice communication system available at the refuge point(s).
• There is not a chair available at the refuge point(s).