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Disabled Access Guide for Bromley South Station
High Street
Bromley
Kent
BR1 1LX
Tel: 0845 000 2222
Fax: 0845 678 6976
Textphone: 0800 783 4548
Web: http://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk
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Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the area.
This venue is situated in Bromley.
The venue is on a road with a steep gradient.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
The car park is located on Westmoreland Road.
On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
The dimensions of the on street marked Blue Badge parking bays are 2m x 6.3m (6ft 6in x 20ft 8in).
On street Blue Badge parking is located opposite the station on the High Street.
Clearly signed and/or standard on street marked bays are available.
The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 2m x 5.5m (6ft 6in x 18ft ).
Standard marked parking bays are located opposite the station on the High Street.
There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 155cm (5ft 1in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located leading from the pavement to the entrance.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
Reception (Ticket Office)
The reception desk is 6m (19ft 8in) 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 a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is a fixed loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 06:00 - 21:30 |
| Tuesday | 06:00 - 21:30 |
| Wednesday | 06:00 - 21:30 |
| Thursday | 06:00 - 21:30 |
| Friday | 06:00 - 21:30 |
| Saturday | 06:20 - 21:30 |
| Sunday | 06:40 - 21:30 |
Inside Access
There is not level access to the service.
The lighting levels are varied.
Level Change (Platforms)
There are steps to access this area/service.
The steps are located leading from the foyer to the platforms.
There are 15+ steps to the area/service.
The lighting levels at the steps are medium.
The steps are clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do have handrails.
The handrails are on both sides.
Train Station
There are 4 platform(s) at this station.
The station is staffed.
There are generally 12 member(s) of staff on duty.
There is not an office to obtain help.
There is a ticket office.
The ticket office is located on the right as you enter the main entrance.
The ticket office is 6m (19ft 8in) from the main entrance.
The train companies operating from within this station are Southeastern Railway.
There is a taxi rank.
The taxi rank is located directly outside the main entrance.
The taxi rank is 17m (18yd) from the main entrance.
Shops and services within the station include WHSmith and Puccino's.
Not all key concourse shops and services have level access.
Concourse shops or services accessed by ramp/steps or lift are Puccino's.
Announcements on platforms are both audio and visual.
Wider ticket barriers are available to access platforms.
Adapted toilets are not located on the platform(s).
There is not a wheelchair available to borrow.
The station is staffed 24 hours.
Platform
This information is for platform(s) 1-4.
The platform(s) accessed by steps only is/are 1-4.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The adapted toilet is 77m (84yd) from the stairs.
The adapted toilet is located on platform 3-4.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is required for the adapted toilet.
The key is a radar key.
The key can be obtained from any member of staff.
The door opens inwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The width of the adapted toilet door is 83cm (2ft 8in).
The door is light.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 190cm x 195cm (6ft 2in x 6ft 4in).
Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the adapted toilet.
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
The lateral transfer space is 125cm (4ft 1in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is not a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is twist/turn.
There is not a mixer tap.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
It is out of reach (higher than 10cm (4in) from floor).
Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
Position of fixtures in adapted toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the right.
There is a shelf within the adapted toilet.
The shelf is higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 46cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm.
The hand dryer is 118cm (3ft 10in) high.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is placed higher than 74cm.
The sink is 80cm (2ft 7in) high.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
Lighting levels are medium.
Standard Toilet (Platform 1-2)
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located on Platform 2.
The female toilets are 56m (61yd) from the stairs.
Lighting levels are medium.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.
Level Change (Standard Female Toilet- Platform 1-2)
There are steps to access this area/service.
The steps are located at the entrance.
There are 1 steps to the area/service.
The steps are clearly marked.
The steps are shallow.
The steps do not have handrails.
Standard Toilet (Platform 3-4)
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located on Platform 3.
The female toilets are 67m (73yd) from the stairs.
Lighting levels are medium.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located on Platform 4.
The male toilets are 57m (62yd) from the stairs.
Lighting levels are medium.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Documents can be requested in Braille.
Documents can be requested in large print.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
This service cannot be requested.
Staff are Text Relay aware.
Comments
The assisted travel no. is 0800 783 4524
