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Overview

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• About View
  • Langsett Building is a very large building with eight floors.
  • There are four lifts and three main staircases within the building.
  • The levels are signed as LG, UG, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 and 06.
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  • The name of the nearest car park is Q-Park.
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  • The nearest train station is Sheffield.
  • The nearest bus station is Sheffield.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
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Getting Inside

• The approach the building is step-free via slight slopes.
• Langsett Building has four main entrances, all of the entrances are all accessible. Two have step-free level access, and the two on Howard Street have a step-free slight sloped access.
• All entrances are signed with name of the building.
• The main entrance provides direct access to the entrance lobby, seating area and café on the Level UG. This entrance is key card activated.
• The two Howard Street entrances provide access to the Level LG where a platform lift is available to reach Level UG. These entrances are key card activated.
  The entrance on Paternoster Row provides access to the Level LG and is key card activated, it has an alternative revolving door, with a slow down button. The height of the slow down button is 106cm.
• To the front of the building, on the west side, there are steps on the approach. These are avoided by using the slight sloped access to the side to the side of steps.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free level access throughout the building on all floors.
• Access to Level UG from the Howard Street entrances is via a platform lift. .
• Floor surface along all circulation routes are hard and smooth. .
• There are resting areas in some circulation and lobby areas with a mixture of seating.
• Overhead and wall mounted wayfinding signage is provided throughout the building. .
• There are manual doors in some circulation corridors and stair and lift lobbies. .

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 10+ toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located on all levels.
  • The transfer space varies between left and right in the toilets with adaptations.
  • There is a left and right hand transfer toilets on Level UG, 01, 02, 03 and 04.
    There is a left hand transfer on levels 05 and 06.
  • Ambulant toilet facilities are located on all floors.
  • The male step-free toilet facilities are located on Level UG, 01, 02, 03 and 04.
  • The female step-free toilet facilities are located on Level UG, 01, 02, 03 and 04.
  • The shared step-free toilet facilities are located on Level UG, 01, 02, 03 and 04.
• Changing Places and Changing Facilities View
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located on Level LG and UG.
• Washroom and Shower Facilities View
  • The shower facilities which have adaptations are located on Level LG.
  • Standard shower facilities are located on Level LG.

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Rooms and Services in the Building

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• Teaching Rooms View
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• Seminar Rooms View
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• Computer Rooms View
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  • View information on PC Lab Medium - 38 02 03 (opens new tab) .
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• Meeting Rooms View
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• Spaces View
  • View information on Breakout Space - 38 00 01 (opens new tab) .
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  • View information on Breakout Space - 38 04 B01 (opens new tab) .
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• Other Rooms/Services View
  • View information on External Roof Terrace - 38 05 EX01 (opens new tab) .
  • View information on Language - Teaching Assistants' Office - 38 01 06 (opens new tab) .
  • View information on Respite Space - 38 03 13 (opens new tab) .
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Rooms and Services in the Building (Continued)

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• Spaces View
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• Other Rooms/Services View
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  • View information on Social Learning Bay - 38 01 12 (opens new tab) .
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Parking (30 Howard Ln Car Park)

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• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.
• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a public car park located 30 Howard Lane.
  • The name of the car park is 30 Howard Ln Car Park.
  • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.

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Parking

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• Car Park View
  • There are 6 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • The 6 Blue Badge bays are on Hallam Green.
  • 2 are adjacent to Redmires, and 4 are between Redmires and The Hubs
  • The Blue Badge bays require a permit.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is a designated drop-off point available.
  • The designated drop-off point is located Charles Street.
• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a public car park located on Charles Street.
  • The name of the car park is Q-Park.
  • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
  • Parking is also available in The APCOA car park at The Moor - Sheffield.
  • University students and visitors are eligible for a discounted parking rate at The Moor by scanning in a blue coin/chip, obtainable from the university.
  • Please validate the blue coin/chip in either Owen Level 5, Charles Street, or Cantor Helpdesks at City Campus to claim the discount.
  • Please note that if you pre-book a parking space, you will not be able to access the discounted parking rate.

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Entrance (Main)

• This entrance is located to the front of the building.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 210cm.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a second set of double automatic doors .
• The second set of doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 210cm.
• The second set of doors have a low visual contrast.

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Entrance (East - Café Area)

• This entrance is located to the front of the building on the east (right hand) side.
• The entrance area is not clearly signed.
• There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
• The door has a locked extension leaf.
• The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
• The door opens towards you.
• There is a push pad at a height of 107cm.
• The width of the opening is 116cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The door has a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 111cm.

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Lift (West)

• The lift surveyed is located ahead and slight left from the main entrance.
• The distance from the main entrance is 17m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• The levels LG(00), UG(00), 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 and 06 are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a high visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The weight limit for the lift is 1275kg.
• The external lift control buttons have tactile markings and a high visual contrast.
• The majority of the external controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 130cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 198cm (width) x 139cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings and a high visual contrast.
• The majority of the internal controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing, a hearing assistance alarm system, a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There are other lifts available at this location which vary in size.
• There is also a set of similar lifts to the east side of the building.
  Levels LG and UG are both signed as 00 in the building signage.

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Lift (Platform - Level LG to UG)

• The lift surveyed is located to the left of the main entrance.
• This lift is a platform lift.
• The distance from the main entrance is 19m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• The levels LG and UG within Level 00 are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a low visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The weight limit for the lift is 500kg.
• The external lift control buttons have tactile markings and Braille markings.
• All of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 99cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 99cm (width) x 147cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a high visual contrast.
• All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The button needs to be pressed constantly when in use.
• Internally the lift has: a separate door to exit.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Stairs (Main)

• The stairs surveyed are located to the left of the main entrance.
• The Levels UG(00), LG(00), 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 and 06 can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 20+ steps between floors.
• The steps are clearly marked and have handrails on both sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 17cm.
• The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
• There is also an east and west staircase.

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Shower with Adaptations (Level LG)

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• Location and Access View
  • The shower surveyed is located on the Level LG(00), via the Centre for Business, Growth and Transformation.
  • The distance from the platform lift is 24m.
  • The most accessible route to the shower has step-free level access, a platform lift and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
  • The shower controls are lever mixer.
  • There is a flip-down shower seat.
  • The shower seat is 54cm from the floor.
  • There are grab rails and dropdown rails for the shower.
  • The grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • The dropdown rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm for the shower, however it was tied up at the time of the survey.
  • There is a full length mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • There are multiple coat hooks.
  • The coat hooks are 102cm and 164cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Level LG - Shared - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located on the level 00 upper ground level, ahead and to the right of the main entrance.
  • The distance from the main entrance is 34m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 148cm (width) x 223cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
  • The lateral transfer space is 80cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
  • There is not a wall mounted toilet roll holder.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 69cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 94cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 89cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
  • There is a full length mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has no disposal facilities.
  • There are multiple coat hooks.
  • The coat hooks are 102cm and 135cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Level UG - Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located on Level UG (00), to the left of the main entrance.
  • The distance from the main entrance is 13m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial and numbered signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 135cm (width) x 214cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
  • The lateral transfer space is 68cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
  • There is not a wall mounted toilet roll holder.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 72cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a medium visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 90cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 88cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a full length mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has no disposal facilities.
  • There are multiple coat hooks.
  • The coat hooks are 83cm and 140cm from the floor.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.