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Students' Union Reception

Percy Gee Building, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH

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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.