Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include student accommodation.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- The University of Exeter is located at the north end of the city, off the Cowley Bridge Road end of the B3183.
For detailed directions please see the University of Exeter website. - There are two campus carparks for visitors in the campus.
There are generally Blue Badge bays outside all buildings on campus.
These bays generally have to be booked in advance.
For detailed information on parking on campus please see the Exeter University website.
- The University of Exeter is located at the north end of the city, off the Cowley Bridge Road end of the B3183.
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By Bus
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- Exeter University is served by the D bus route. For more information please see Exeter University website.
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By Train
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- The closest train station is Exeter St David's Station. This station is around a 10-minute walk from the campus.
For detailed information please see the Exeter University website.
- The closest train station is Exeter St David's Station. This station is around a 10-minute walk from the campus.
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Useful Links
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- Exeter University website.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- Stagecoach website for bus route information and timetabling.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- National Rail Service for information on train services and timetabling.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
Useful Information
- To see more information on Student Wellbeing - Advice and Support please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 01392 724 381.
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on Accommodation please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 0300 555 0444.
- Email: [email protected].
- To see more information on Admissions Office please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 0300 555 60 60.
- Email: [email protected].
Building Parking
- The building does have its own dedicated parking.
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Building Car Park
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- The car park can be used by permit holders and Blue Badge holders.
- There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
- The car park is located in front of the building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- There is/are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) markings are faded.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 250cm x 400cm (8ft 2in x 13ft 1in).
- The dimensions of the designated bays do vary in size.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- The nearest designated bay is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the Blocks X and W entrance.
- The route from the car park to the building is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
- The dropped kerb between the car park and the building does have tactile paving.
- The car park surface is block paving.
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Site/Campus Car Parks
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- There is not a site/campus car park within approximately 200m.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (WX Block Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located off the car park.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is an intercom.
- The height of the intercom is 113cm (3ft 8in).
- A key card is required for access at this entrance.
- The height of the card reader/lock is 93cm (3ft 1in).
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The width of the door opening is 91cm (2ft 12in).
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of less than 2cm.
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Comments
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- There are similar manual entrances into the other blocks.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Lighting levels are low.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2-3.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The lighting level is low.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
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Other
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- The services on the floors which are not accessible are additional flats.
Accommodation
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Location of Accessible Accommodation
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- The establishment provides 2 accessible room(s) with ensuite facilities and/or separate accessible bathroom.
- Assistance dogs are welcome to stay with residents in accessible accommodation.
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Auxiliary Aids - General
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- Some of the rooms have auxiliary aids for people with sensory impairments.
- Available auxiliary aids include flashing alarms and vibrating pillows.
- Flashing fire alarms are available on request.
- Vibrating fire alarms are available on request.
- The accommodation does not provide other auxiliary aids for people with mobility impairments.
- There is / are 0 accessible room(s) with a bath.
- There is / are 2 accessible room(s) with a wheel in shower.
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Ground Floor Rooms
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- Ground floor rooms do have level access.
- Rooms are located in ground floor flats.
- Adjoining rooms are not available.
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Standard Rooms on Other Floors
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- There are standard rooms on other floors.
- The other floors cannot be accessed by lift.
- Adjoining rooms are not available.
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Comments
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- Neither of the two adapted rooms could be accessed at the time of survey.
- The accessible rooms are located in blocks W (W104) and X (X111).
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.
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Baby Change Facilities
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- Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.