Access Guide
Access To
- The Students' Union Reception is located near the Lord Mayor's Walk entrance lift on level 1 of the Percy Gee Building.
- View information on Percy Gee Building (opens new tab).
- The most accessible route has step-free level access and shiny flooring.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the Students' Union Reception.
- There is a single automatic door which is permanently held open.
- The door has an open extension leaf.
- The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 95cm.
- The width of the opening is 142cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 95cm.
Reception
- The reception is located to your left on entrance into the Students' Union Reception area.
- The distance from the Students' Union Reception entrance is 1m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 75cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the desk.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is 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.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and sofas.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
- Some chairs are fixed.
