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Photo from Chichester District Council

Photo from Chichester District Council


Disabled Access Guide for Chichester Cinema At New Park

Opening Times

DayOpening Times
Monday12:30 - 20:30
Tuesday12:30 - 20:30
Wednesday12:30 - 20:30
Thursday12:30 - 20:30
Friday12:30 - 20:30
Saturday12:30 - 20:30
Sunday12:30 - 20:30

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 have its own car park.

There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3m x 2m (9ft 10in x 6ft 6in).

The nearest designated bay is 12m (13yd) from the main accessible entrance.

The car park surface is concrete.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are light.

The door opening is 128cm (4ft 2in) wide.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

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

The ramp or slope is located at the entrance door.

The ramp or slope is easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 150cm (4ft 11in).

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 1 steps to the area/service.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are shallow.

The steps do not have handrails.

Outside Access (Alternative Entrance)

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are light.

The door opening is 122cm (4ft ) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are light.

The door opening is 126cm (4ft 1in) wide.

This is the alternative entrance which can be opened on request.

Reception

The reception desk is 3m (9ft 10in) from the front entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is medium height.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The hearing system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing system.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.

The lighting levels are varied.

Adapted Toilet

AdaptedToilet Image

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.

The adapted toilet is 30m (33yd) from the accessible entrance.

The adapted toilet is located in the corridor near the screen.

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

This is a unisex toilet.

A key is not required for the adapted toilet.

The door opens inwards.

The door is locked by a sliding bolt.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 154cm x 295cm (5ft x 9ft 8in).

There is a lateral transfer space.

As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.

The lateral transfer space is 75cm (2ft 5in).

The tap type is twist/turn.

Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.

There is a coat hook.

The coat hook is not within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.

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.

The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 42cm (1ft 4in).

There is a towel dispenser.

The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm.

The towel dispenser is 102cm (3ft 4in) high.

There is a toilet roll holder.

The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.

There is a sink.

The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

The contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.

There are baby changing facilities in the adapted toilet.

Standard Toilet

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located in the corridor/ toilet lobby.

The female toilets are 30m (33yd) from the accessible entrance.

Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located in the corridor/ toilet lobby.

The male toilets are 30m (33yd) from the accessible entrance.

Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.

Restaurant / Bar (Bar)

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Once inside, there is level access to the service.

Full table service is not available.

Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.

Food or drinks can be brought to the table.

Some tables are permanently fixed.

No chairs are permanently fixed.

The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 65cm (2ft 1in) cm.

Cinema

There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.

The wheelchair can be left with the patron.

Companions sit beside the patron.

It is 25m (27yd) from the foyer to the adapted toilet.

It is 5m (16ft 4in) from the adapted toilet to the furthest screen.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The hearing system is a fixed loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing system.

Assistance dogs are allowed in the cinema.

There is not a wheelchair to borrow.

1 screen(s) is/are accessible to wheelchair users.

Concessions are available.

The view from the designated spaces is good.

The films shown are art and mainstream.

Additional Information

Staff do not receive disability awareness training.

Documents are not available in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

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.

Comments

The cinema is part of 'New Park Community Centre'.

The opening times shown above are for the Box Office only.