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Valence Park

Becontree Avenue, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 3HT

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Introduction

Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Dagenham.
  • 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 Chadwell Heath.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • The car park is in the middle of the park off Becontree Avenue.
    • There are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 420cm x 540cm (13ft 9in x 17ft 9in).
    • 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.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Access from Becontree Avenue)

  • This information is for the entrance located on Becontree Avenue.
  • There is level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open away from you (push).
  • The doors are single width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 98cm (3ft 3in) wide.
  • Comments View
    • The pedestrian access at this entrance was locked at the time of survey.
    • However, the vehicular entrance was open and this can be used to access the park.

Outside Access (Access from Margery Road)

  • This information is for the entrance located on Margery Road.
  • There is not 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 70cm (2ft 4in) wide.
  • Comments View
    • There are a set of double gates 460cm wide located next to this gate.
    • The double gates were locked at time of the survey.

Level Change (Access from Margery Road)

  • 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 permanent.

Inside Access

  • There is not level access to the service.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

Level Change (Pathway)

  • There are easy slopes located throughout the park on the main pathway.

Accessible Toilet

  • There are visitor toilets available within the Valence House Visitor Centre which is located within the park next to the main car park.
  • Please see the Valence House Visitor Centre guide for details.

Standard Toilet(s)

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