Disabled Access Guide for Arthur Terry Sports Centre

Services/facilities within the building include Pulse Point gym with 20 stations.

Starter programmes are available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

A sports hall is available for 5-a-side football, badminton and cricket.

The gymnasium is suitable for fitness classes and martial arts classes.

The venue is situated within the centre of the town.

This venue is situated in Four Oak.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Four Oaks Rail.

There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

This venue does have its own car park.

Parking is free for all users.

The car park is at the side of the venue.

The car park type is open air/surface.

Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.

There are 3 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.3m x 4.89m (10ft 9in x 16ft ).

The nearest designated bay is 39m (42yd) from the main entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 45m (49yd) from the main entrance.

The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.

Assistance may be required because there is/are slopes/ramps.

The car park surface is tarmac.

There is a dropped kerb/non stepped access from the car park to the venue.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

There is a designated drop off point.

The drop off point is located in front of the venue.

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the venue.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open both ways.

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 170cm (5ft 6in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open both ways.

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 170cm (5ft 6in) wide.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located in front of the main entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.

The width of the ramp or slope is 120cm (3ft 11in).

There are steps to access this area/service.

The steps are located in front of the main entrance.

There are 7 steps to the area/service.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are in the centre.

The ramp overcomes the steps.

The reception desk is 5m (16ft 4in) from the main entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is medium height.

The desk does not have a lowered section.

Lighting levels are medium.

There is level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does play background music.

Music is played in the fitness suite.

The lighting levels are varied.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Access to fitness suite

The fitness suite is located on right as you enter the main entrance.

The fitness suite is 3m (9ft 10in) from the main entrance.

There is level access to the fitness suite.

There are doors into the waiting room / area.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are double width.

The doors are light.

The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.

Fitness Suite (General)

Staff receive no training in assisting disabled people.

Equipment suitable for mobility or sensory impaired users includes upright and recumbent cycles.

A portable hearing loop is not available for induction.

There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment.

There is level access to all of the equipment.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located at the centre of the venue.

The lift is a platform lift.

The platform lift accesses a small level change.

The lift is 7m (22ft 11in) from the main entrance.

Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 0.98m x 1.7m (3ft 2in x 5ft 6in).

The clear door width is 90cm.

There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.

The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.

The lift leads from the entrance to the changing rooms and sports hall.

There are accessible changing rooms available.

The accessible changing rooms are located in the male standard changing room.

The accessible changing room is 19m (21yd) from the main entrance.

The accessible changing room is 15m (16yd) from the reception desk.

The accessible changing room is 21m (23yd) from the fitness suite.

The dimensions of the accessible changing room are 280cm x 300cm (9ft 2in x 9ft 10in).

There are handrails.

Other facilities available are a drop down rail,slip seat and coat hook.

There is level access to the accessible changing rooms.

There are standard changing rooms available.

The standard changing rooms are located at the rear of the venue.

The standard changing room is 12m (13yd) from the main entrance.

The standard changing room is 9m (29ft 6in) from the reception desk.

The standard changing room is 14m (15yd) from the fitness suite.

There is level access to the standard changing rooms.

There are identical female facilities.

Accessible shower facilities are available.

The showers are located in the male standard changing room.

There is an adjustable shower head.

There are handrails.

There is a shower chair.

There is a flip down seat.

The height of the seat is 46cm (1ft 6in).

Other facilities available are a drop down rail.

There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.

Standard level access shower facilities are available.

The showers are located in the male standard changing room.

There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.

There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location of and access to accessible toilets

Features and dimensions of accessible toilets

Position of fixtures in accessible toilets

Colour contrast and lighting in accessible toilets

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located at the rear of the venue.

The female toilets are 16m (17yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.

This is by lift.

Lighting levels are medium.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located at the rear of the venue.

The male toilets are 19m (21yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.

This is by lift.

Lighting levels are medium.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.

Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.

Staff are Text Relay aware.