Access Guide
Opening Times
- Monday 09:00 - 20:00.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 20:00.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 20:00.
- Thursday 09:00 - 20:00.
- Friday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.
- This venue is situated in Norwich.
- The nearest mainline station is Norwich.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking (Visitors)
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- The car park is located true.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- There is/are 17 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 340cm x 470cm (11ft 2in x 15ft 5in).
- The nearest designated bay is 100m (109yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The furthest designated bay is 132m (144yd 1ft) 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.
- 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 outside the main entrance to the Norwich Building.
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Comments
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- The drop off point is several bays with a 30 minute time limit, shown in photograph 2.
Site/Campus Car Park (Student Car Park)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located at the rear right of the campus.
- The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are Southwell Building and Wroxham Building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- There is/are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within this car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 333cm x 495cm (10ft 11in x 16ft 3in).
- The dimensions of the designated bays do not vary in size.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park can be used by students.
- Parking charges apply for all users.
- Signs are provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
- Signs are clearly presented.
- Payment machines are located at the front of the car park and at the side of the car park.
- There is a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
- There is not a level turning space (minimum 185cm x 210cm) in front of the payment machine(s).
- Payment cannot be made by phone.
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Drop Off Point
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- There is a designated drop off point in this car park.
- There is not a dropped kerb from the drop off point.
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Car Park Access
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- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access to the car park from the Wroxham Building.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located to the left as you face the 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 105cm (3ft 5in).
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 11 step(s) to the area / service.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
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Comments
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- The ramp is used to bypass the steps.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Broadland Drive.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically (towards you).
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 155cm (5ft 1in) wide.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The lighting levels are medium.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located to the right of the main entrance as you enter.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
- The lift is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 110cm x 140cm (3ft 7in x 4ft 7in).
- 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 lift does not have Braille markings.
- The lift does have tactile markings.
- The controls for the lift are within 120cm from the floor.
- The lighting level in the lift is bright.
Standard Changing Room
- There are standard changing rooms available.
- The standard changing rooms are located on the ground floor of the Norfolk building.
- The standard changing room is 14m (15yd) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to the standard changing rooms.
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Comments
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- The changing rooms contain changing cubicles, including larger cubicles.
Accessible Toilet
- Adapted toilets are available in the main part of the Norfolk Building.
Standard Shower (Changing Rooms)
- There are standard level access shower facilities available.
- The showers are located in the male and female changing rooms.
- There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.
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Comments
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- The larger cubicles in the changing rooms have their own showers.
Standard Toilet(s) (Changing Rooms)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located in the female changing room.
- The female toilets are 11m (12yd) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located in the male changing room.
- The male toilets are 14m (15yd) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
Outside Access (Gym Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on the 1st floor of the Norfolk building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in) wide.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are not welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
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Comments
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- The photograph shows the Performance Lab area, which is being set up next to the fitness suite.
Fitness Suite
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Access to Fitness Suite
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- The fitness suite is located on the first floor.
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Fitness Suite (General)
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- Staff receive no training in assisting disabled people.
- 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.
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Comments
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- Access to the fitness suite from the lift is via the Performance Lab area.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- This service can be requested.
- Staff are Text Relay aware.