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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include a cafe and a bar and standard changing rooms.
• Services / facilities within the grounds include four turf football pitches and one artificial football pitch.

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Opening Times

• Opening times for the venue vary according to bookings/events taking place.

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Location

• The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.
• This venue is situated in Leicester.
• The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
• The nearest National Rail station is Leicester.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.
• Parking is free for all users.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
• There is/are 2 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 373cm x 602cm (12ft 3in x 19ft 9in).

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• Venue Car Park View
  • Designated parking bays are clearly marked.
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 6m (6yd 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.
  • There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
  • The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
  • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • There is not a designated drop off point.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
  • The door(s) is/are push pad activated.
  • The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm (2ft 12in).
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of less than 2cm.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
• Comments View
  • The push-pad has a height of 84cm.

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Outside Access (Function Room)

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• Entrance View
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
  • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm (2ft 12in).
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of less than 2cm.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is located to the left as you face the entrance.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
• Comments View
  • The is a dip just before the slope, it has a depth of 4cm and is used for drainage.

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Outside Access (Meeting Room)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located to the left of the building.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm (2ft 12in).
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of less than 2cm.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.

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Outside Access (Changing Room Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located on the left of the building, near the rear left corner.
  • There is step free access at this entrance.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
  • The door(s) is/are push pad activated.
  • The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
  • The width of the door opening is 91cm (2ft 12in).
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of less than 2cm.
• Comments View
  • The height of the push pad is 77cm.
    
  • There is a dip just before the entrance with a depth of 4cm for drainage.

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Reception

• Main Reception is located ahead as you enter.
• The desk is 2m (2yd 7in) from the main entrance.
• The reception area is clearly visible from the entrance.
• There is step free access to this reception area.
• The lighting levels in the reception area are moderate to good.
• The reception desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
• There is a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
• There is a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered counter.
• The desk is staffed.
• The bell is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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Getting Around

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• Access View
  • There is step free access throughout the building.
  • There are doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
• Getting Around View
  • There is clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
  • There is clearly written and pictorial directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • This building does not play background music.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is built into the classroom.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested on 24/08/2022.
  • The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
• Comments View
  • There is a Function Room approximately 12m from the Main Entrance.
  • There are sofas and armchairs in the Function Room.
  • There is a Meeting Room/Classroom next to the Function Room.
  • The Meeting Room/Classroom has a fixed hearing loop.

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Changing Places

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• Location and access View
  • The facility is located past Reception and to the right.
  • The facility is approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the the main entrance.
  • There is level access to the facility.
• Dimensions and features View
  • You do not need a key for the facility.
  • The dimensions of the facility are 456cm x 266cm (14ft 12in x 8ft 9in).
  • The facility toilet has a transfer space on both sides.
  • The transfer space on the left as you face the toilet is 107cm (3ft 6in).
  • The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 108cm (3ft 7in).
  • Wall mounted grab rails are not available for the toilet.
  • Dropdown rails are provided for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the dropdown rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • The type of wash basin is fixed.
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available at the wash basin.
  • As you face the wash basin, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • Disposal facilities are available.
  • A privacy screen is not available.
  • Wide tear off paper roll is not available.
  • The facility has a non-slip floor.
  • A functioning emergency alarm is not available.
  • It is tied up and out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from the floor).
• Accessible Shower View
  • Accessible shower facilities are available.
  • The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head and handrails.

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Standard Changing Room (Changing Room No. 6)

• There is a/are standard changing room(s) available.
• The standard changing room(s) surveyed is/are located on both sides of the main corridor.
• The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the Changing Rooms Entrance.
• The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the reception desk.
• The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 28m (30yd 1ft) from the external football pitches.
• There is level access to the standard changing room(s).

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• Comments View
  • There are 7 other similar changing rooms.
  • There are standard toilets in all of the changing rooms.

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Standard Shower (Changing Room No. 6)

• Shower facilities are available.
• The shower(s) surveyed is/are located in the standard changing rooms.
• There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.

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• Comments View
  • The other changing rooms have similar shower facilities.

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Standard Changing Room (Changing room 9)

• There is a/are standard changing room(s) available.
• The standard changing room(s) surveyed is/are located at the rear of the building.
• The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 13m (14yd 8in) from the Changing room Entrance.
• The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 28m (30yd 1ft) from the reception desk.
• The standard changing room(s) is/are approximately 19m (20yd 2ft) from the external football pitches.
• There is level access to the standard changing room(s).

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• Comments View
  • There are standard toilets in the changing rooms.

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Standard Shower (Changing Room 9)

• Shower facilities are available.
• The shower(s) surveyed is/are located to the rear of the standard changing rooms.
• There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.

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Accessible Shower (Changing Room 9)

• Accessible shower facilities are available.
• The accessible shower(s) surveyed is/are located at the rear of the standard changing room.
• The facilities available in the accessible shower(s) include; an adjustable shower head, handrails and a flip-down seat.
• The height of the seat is 48cm (1ft 7in).
• There is level access to the services from the accessible shower facilities.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • There are male and female standard toilets facilities on the ground floor.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located in the main corridor to the left of the main entrance.
  • The female and male toilets are approximately 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
  • Lighting levels in the female and male toilets are moderate to good.
• Comments View
  • There are also standard toilets located within each of the eight sets of changing rooms.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Staff do not receive Deaf Awareness training.
• Documents can be requested in Braille.
• Documents can be requested in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
• This service can be requested.