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20 Clarendon Place

Leeds, LS2 9JY

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Accommodation Overview

  • About View
    • The accommodation is located on Clarendon Place.
    • 20 Clarendon Place is a terraced property with three floors.
    • There are a total of eight rooms in the venue.
    • There are a total of two rooms with adaptations in the venue.
    • There is step-free level access to all rooms with adaptations.
    • Standard accommodation has shared bathrooms with stepped shower cubicles and shared bathrooms with level showers.
    • There is a kitchen available on each floor.
  • Parking and Public Transport View

Getting Inside

  • There is a slight ramp on the approach to the entrance.
  • There is one main entrance which is accessible. This is step-free with a slight ramp.
  • There is also an entrance at the rear of the property. However, this is a fire door and has not been surveyed.
  • The main accessible entrance is numbered 20.
  • The main accessible entrance provides step-free access to the hallway on the ground floor.

Getting Around

  • There is step-free level access throughout the ground floor. There is stepped access to the first and second floors.
  • All surfaces along circulation routes have short pile carpet.
  • There are no resting or seating areas.
  • there is no wayfinding signage available.
  • There are no manual doors along circulation routes.

Toilet and Changing Facilities

Parking

Entrance (Accessible Entrance)

  • This entrance is located at 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 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 98cm.
  • There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 83cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 93cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Stairs

  • The stairs surveyed are located ahead as you enter.
  • The ground, first and second floors can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There are 17 steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked and have a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail is not easy to grip.
  • The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 20cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Some short flights of steps in the building have no handrails, as shown in the photographs.

Kitchen/Dining (Ground Floor)

  • The kitchen/dining area is located at the far end of the ground floor corridor.
  • There is step-free level access into the kitchen/dining area.
  • There is a single automatic door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The width of the opening is 75cm.
  • There is a pushpad to open the door on entering which is 103cm high.
  • There is a pushpad to open the door on exiting which is 106cm high.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • The work surface is 91cm from the floor.
  • A lowered work surface is available with a clear knee recess.
  • The lowered work surface is 75cm from the floor.
  • Overhead and under counter cupboards are available.
  • A lowered hob is available with a clear knee recess.
  • The lowered hob is 75cm from the floor.
  • The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • A lowered sink is available with a clear knee recess.
  • The lowered sink is 75cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge, a freezer, a washer dryer, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
  • The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washer dryer.
  • Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the kitchen includes: tables.
  • The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Bedroom with Adaptations (G02)

  • Location and Access View
    • The bedroom surveyed is located on the left at the end of the ground floor corridor.
    • The distance from the accessible entrance is 8m.
    • The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
    • There is written text signage on or near the door.
    • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 100cm.
    • The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
    • The width of the door opening is 81cm.
  • Bedroom Features View
    • The bedroom has a double bed.
    • The top of the mattress is 55cm from the floor.
    • The space under the bed is 18cm from the floor.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
    • The following is available in this bedroom: a chair with armrests, a riser recliner chair and a desk.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
    • This bedroom does not have an adjoining room.

Bathroom with Adaptations (Rear of Ground Floor Kitchen)

  • Location and Access View
    • The bathroom surveyed is located to the rear of the ground floor kitchen.
    • The distance from the accessible entrance is 40m.
    • The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access and automatic doors.
    • There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
    • There is written text signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
    • The width of the door opening is 77cm.
    • The door has a locking handle.
    • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
    • There is not a grab rail on the internal door .
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the bathroom are 149cm (width) x 170cm (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 79cm (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 no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 49cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
    • The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 76cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
    • The wash basin rail has a high visual contrast.
    • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
    • There is not a towel dispenser.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
    • There is a mirror.
    • There is an unobstructed shelf.
    • The shelf meets the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
    • The bathroom has a pedal bin.
    • There are no coat hooks.
    • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
    • The bathroom has a step-free shower.
    • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
    • The shower controls are lever mixer.
    • There is no shower seat.
    • There are grab rails for the shower.
    • The shower grab rails have a high visual contrast.