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Disabled Access Guide for The Apple Cafe
Waterstone′s
West Street
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 1QD
Tel: 01243 775155
Web: http://www.waterstones.com
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Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 15:00 |
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
This venue is situated in Chichester.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Chichester.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
Outside Access (Eastgate)
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 99cm (3ft 2in) wide.
Level Change (Eastgate)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located outside and inside the main entrance.
The ramp or slope is easy.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
The width of the ramp or slope is 99cm (3ft 2in).
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
This venue does play background music.
The lighting levels are low.
Other Floors
The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
There are 15+ steps between floors.
The lighting level is bright.
The steps are clearly marked.
The steps are medium height.
The steps do have handrails.
The steps have a handrail on the right side going up.
There is a landing.
Lift
There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located towards the back of the bookshop.
The lift is a standard lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2.
The lift is 10m (11yd) from the accessible entrance.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 0.99m x 1.37m (3ft 2in x 4ft 5in).
There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
The lift does have an audible announcer.
The lighting level in the lift is bright.
The lift does have Braille markings.
The lift does have tactile markings.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
The adapted toilet is 3m (9ft 10in) from the accessible entrance.
The adapted toilet is located on the second floor opposite the lift.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
A key is not required for the adapted toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 209cm x 140cm (6ft 10in x 4ft 7in).
Position of fixtures in adapted toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
There are baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.
Level access to the toilets is available via the lift.
The adapted toilet is also used as a standard toilet.
Restaurant / Bar
Full table service is available.
No tables are permanently fixed.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 73cm (2ft 4in).
There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
Menus are available hand held.
Menus are not available in Braille.
Menus are available in large print.
Menus are clearly written.
Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
The type of food served here is light meals and snacks.
Additional Information
Staff do not receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
Plastic cups are available.
Plastic cutlery is available.
Drinking straws are available on request.
Staff are trained to take TypeTalk calls.
