Birch Hill Community Centre
Leppington, Birch Hill, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 7WW
07746 456 236
Guide Last Updated: 02/03/2018
Access Guide
Services / facilities within the building include BADHOGS.
The venue is open as and when booked.
For more information on BADHOGS and meeting dates please call 01344 204 366 or email here .
The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
This venue is situated in Bracknell.
The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest mainline station is Bracknell.
The venue does have its own car park.
Parking is free for all users.
The car park is at the front 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 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 340cm x 460cm (11ft 2in x 15ft 1in).
The nearest designated bay is 11m (12yd) from the main entrance.
The furthest designated bay is 13m (14yd) 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 dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
The patron does not have to cross a road.
The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
There is not a designated drop off point.
This information is for the entrance located at the front of the venue.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.
There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
The ramp or slope is moderate.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
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 system.
Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
Lighting levels are bright.
Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The accessible toilet is 5m (16ft 5in) from the main entrance.
The accessible toilet is located ahead as you enter.
There is level access to the accessible toilet.
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The width of the accessible toilet door is 80cm (2ft 7in).
The door is heavy.
Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 260cm (4ft 11in x 8ft 6in).
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
The lateral transfer space is 98cm (3ft 3in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is not a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is lever.
There is a mixer tap.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
It is tied up and out of reach (higher than 10cm (0ft 4in) from floor).
Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
There are mirrors in the accessible 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 49cm (1ft 7in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
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 (3ft 3in).
There is a sink.
The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the internal 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 bright.
Standard toilets are available.
The female and male toilets are located ahead as you enter.
The female and male toilets are 6m (19ft 8in) from the main entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.
Lighting levels are bright.
Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.
Documents are not available in Braille.
Documents are not available in large print.
Staff are not Text Relay aware.