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Southwood House Farm - Bathrooms and Toilets

Abbey, Ticknall, Leicestershire, LE65 1RG

Access Guide

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Standard Toilet (Ground Floor Utility Room)

  • There is step-free level access into the toilet.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 73cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
  • The route to the toilet has a minimum width of 66cm.

Bathroom (First Floor - Opposite Bedroom 3)

  • The bathroom door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 80cm.
  • The door has a sliding bolt lock.
  • The bathroom does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The bathroom has not got a non-slip floor.
  • Some of the flooring has a very shiny finish, which could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm.
  • There is a pull chain flush on the right, but there is no transfer space.
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 85cm.
  • The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: toilet roll holder.
  • The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: wash basin and towel dispenser.
  • The height of the wash basin is 85cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
  • The towel rail is 65cm high and located next to the shower.
  • The bathroom has: a bath and a shower cubicle.
  • The bath is at a height of 65cm.
  • The bath tap type is twist turn mixer.
  • The shower door is manual, opens by sliding, and is 45cm wide.
  • The shower tray is 20cm high and access is not step-free.
  • There is a fixed overhead shower head.
  • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor and the toilet seat.
  • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door.

Bathroom (First Floor - Bedrooms 4, 5, 6, and 7)

  • The bathroom door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 72cm.
  • The door has a latch lock.
  • The bathroom does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The bathroom has not got a non-slip floor.
  • The majority of the flooring has a very shiny finish, which could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the seat as you look at it.
  • The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 135cm.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm.
  • There is a pull chain flush on the transfer side.
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 89cm.
  • The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: toilet roll holder.
  • The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: wash basin and towel dispenser.
  • The height of the wash basin is 84cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is twist turn mixer.
  • The towel rail is 65cm high and located between the shower and door.
  • The bathroom has: a bath and a shower cubicle.
  • The bath is at a height of 64cm.
  • The bath tap type is twist turn mixer.
  • The shower door is manual, opens inwards, and is 58cm wide.
  • The shower tray is 16cm high and access is not step-free.
  • There is a fixed overhead shower head.
  • The shower controls are lever and 105cm high.
  • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor and the toilet seat.
  • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door.