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Lambing Shed

Bath Spa University, Sion Hill CampusNewton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, BA2 9BN

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Access Guide

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Overview

Egress

  • Students who require assistance with evacuating a building will have a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP). If there is an emergency on a campus or on University premises the University Security team would check if a student needed support to evacuate.
  • If you are on campus, the University Security team can be called at any time to report an incident/emergency on 01225 875 555.

Getting Inside

  • The approach to the building is step-free via slight slopes.
  • There are 3 entrances, one into the Crime Scene room and 1 each for the female and male changing areas.
  • The entrances are signed as LS.G06 (for the Crime Scene room) and Shower & Changing Room for the changing areas.
  • The Crime Scene room has ramped access.
  • The 2 changing areas have stepped access.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout the Crime Scene room.
  • The floor surface is hard and smooth, some areas have a shiny finish.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Entrance (Crime Scene Room)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building to the right hand side.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 108cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 92cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Entrance (Male Changing Area)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building to the left hand side.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 17cm.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 124cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 98cm.
  • The door has a medium visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Changing Area (Male)

  • Changing Area View
    • The male changing area was surveyed.
    • The changing area is located to the left after you enter.
    • The distance from the entrance is 1m.
    • The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
    • There is step-free level access into the changing area.
    • The door opens inwards and has a low visual contrast.
    • The width of the door opening is 75cm.
    • Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
    • Facilities in this area include: toilets, showers and lockers.
    • There are lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • Lighting levels were low at the time of the survey.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is step-free level access to the toilet facilities.
    • There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
    • There is a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • Shower Facilities View
    • There is step-free level access to the shower facilities.
    • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
    • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
    • There is no shower seat.

Entrance (Female Changing Area)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the building to the left hand side.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 17cm.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 124cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 94cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Changing Area (Female)

  • Changing Area View
    • The female changing area was surveyed.
    • The changing area is located to the right after you enter.
    • The distance from the entrance is 2m.
    • The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
    • There is step-free level access into the changing area.
    • The door opens inwards and has a low visual contrast.
    • The width of the door opening is 75cm.
    • Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
    • Facilities in this area include: toilets, showers and lockers.
    • There are lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • Lighting levels were low at the time of the survey.
  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is step-free level access to the toilet facilities.
    • There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
    • There is a wash basin, a wall mounted soap dispenser and a hand dryer available.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • Shower Facilities View
    • There is step-free level access to the shower facilities.
    • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
    • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
    • There is no shower seat.