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Overview

About View
- The LSE Shop is a small building on one floor of Lincoln Chambers.
- There is no staircase and one lift in the shop. The lift is not for customer use.
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Parking and Public Transport View
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is on-street Blue Badge Bay parking.
- The nearest underground station is Holborn.
- The nearest step-free train station is Charing Cross.
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The approach to the building is step-free via slight slopes.
The LSE shop has two entrances. One entrance is step-free with a ramp and a single manual door. The second is a stepped entrance via single manual door and gives access to the shop. .
The shop entrance on Sheffield Street is signed as LSE Shop. The entrance on Portsmouth Street is signed as Lincoln Chambers.
The Accessible Entrance provides ramped access to the shop.
The other entrance is on Portsmouth Street and has a stepped entrance.

Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available .
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located on Portugal Street and Aldwych.
- The Blue Badge bays are signposted and have markings which are faded.
- The designated Blue Badge bay is located on Portugal Street and the standard bays are located on Aldwych.

This entrance is located on Sheffield Street.
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 steep gradient.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
There is a single manual door at this entrance.
The door has a locked extension leaf.
The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
The door is permanently held open.
The width of the opening is 80cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The door has a medium visual contrast.
There is step-free level access as you enter.

The counter is located on the right as you enter via the Sheffield Street entrance.
The distance from Sheffield Street entrance is 1m.
There is step-free level access to the counter.
The height of the counter is 90cm.
There is not a lowered section at the counter.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is background noise in this area.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
There are identical counters at two locations in the shop.