Access Guide
Access To (Corporate Boxes)
- The Corporate Boxes are located on the third floor of the Howard Stand, off the main corridor.
- View information on Howard Stand (opens new tab) .
- The distance from the main lift is 14m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access, manual doors and shiny flooring.
Executive Boxes
- The Corporate Boxes are located on the third floor of the Howard Stand, off the main corridor.
- The box surveyed was Box 10.
- There is step-free level access into the box.
- There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the opening is 84cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Some flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and high stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: high tables and long tables.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- The type of service provided in this room can vary.
- The layout of the room varies according to what it is being used for.
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Viewing Area
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- There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the opening is 113cm.
- There is step-free level access into the viewing area.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: flip down seats without armrests.
- There is stepped access to seating.
Designated Viewing Area (Third Floor)
- The designated viewing area surveyed is located on the third floor, off the main corridor.
- There is step-free level access to the designated viewing area.
- There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
- The door opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 118cm.
- The designated viewing area is clearly signed.
- The number of spaces for wheelchair users varies.
- The view from this area is clear from obstructions.
- Companions sit next to you.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: flip down seats without armrests.
- There is a toilet with adaptations close to the designated viewing area (within approximately 50m).
