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Location

There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest National Rail station is Vauxhall.
The nearest underground station is Vauxhall.
The nearest DLR station is Tower Gateway.

Opening Times

Monday 08:00 - 18:30.
Tuesday 08:00 - 20:00.
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:30.
Thursday 08:00 - 18:30.
Friday 08:00 - 18:30.
Saturday Closed.
Sunday Closed.

Comments View
- The venue can be contacted out of hours on 020 8299 2619.

Parking

The venue does not have its own car park.

Public Car Parks View
- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
On Street Blue Badge Parking View
- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
Drop-off Point View
- There is a designated drop off point.
- The drop off point is located outside the main entrance.
- There is a dropped kerb from the drop off point.
Comments View
- There is a long strip of standard on street parking available on Jonathan Street for 3 cars.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
The door(s) is / are single.
The door(s) is / are light.
The width of the door opening is 73cm (2ft 5in).

Second set of doors View
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 73cm (2ft 5in).

Level Change (Main Entrance)

There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
There is / are 3 step(s) to the area / service.
There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
The step(s) is / are medium.
The steps do not have handrails.

Comments View
- The top 2 steps have handrails on both sides.

Outside Access (Rear Entrance)

This information is for the entrance located to the rear of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
The doors are single width.
The door(s) is / are light.
The door opening is 68cm (2ft 3in) wide.

Level Change (Rear Entrance)

There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
The ramp or slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
The ramp does have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.
The width of the ramp or slope is 72cm (2ft 4in).

Reception

The desk is 12m (13yd 4in) from the main entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
The desk does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
The lighting levels are bright.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is not available only on request.
The type of system is a portable loop.
Staff are not trained to use the system.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.
This venue does not play background music/noise.
Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
The lighting levels are varied.

Comments View
- There is one treatment room located at the end of the corridor.

Accessible Toilet

There is an/are accessible toilet(s) within this venue designated for public use.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the rear entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located at the rear of the venue.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 86cm (2ft 10in).
- The door is light.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 178cm x 139cm (5ft 10in x 4ft 7in).
- There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 136cm (4ft 6in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on the left.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There is a mirror.
- Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the towel dispenser is 116cm (3ft 10in).
- 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).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
- There is a low colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
- There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Baby Change Facilities View
- Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
- Baby change facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 91cm (2ft 12in).