Ockendon House Apt. A

Access Statement

Access Guide

Property Name: Ockendon House

Property Location: Warren Road, Torquay

Description: Apartment

Pre-arrival and local facilities

The nearest bus stop is: 1/2 Mile 
The nearest train station is: 1/2 Mile
The nearest petrol station is 1/2 Mile
The nearest electric vehicle charging point is: NA
The nearest food shop is: 1/2 Mile
The nearest pub/restaurant: 1/2 Mile 
Mobility equipment hire is: Brixham Shopmobility

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available: Roadside Parking Only
Number of spaces available: None - First come first Serve Roadside Parking
For what sized car: NA
Parking surface is: Tarmac
Is the parking level: Road is slightly unlevel 
Is there good space to unload once parked? NA
Distance to property from parking: 5 Minutes walk 
Distance to nearest public parking area: 1/2 Mile
Is it pay and display? Yes
The width of the path to the property is: 1M Stairs 
How many steps are there en-route to the entrance? 26 Steps down to the front door. 

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is: 80cm
Number of steps to the main entrance: 26
The height of the key safe is: Eye Level
The height of the keyhole is: Waist Height
How many other entrances to the property are there? One
Is the entrance well lit? Yes

Living and dining rooms

The flooring is: Vinyl Click 
Are there are any rugs? No
The door widths within these areas are? 80cm
Is there good space between furniture? Yes
Is the furniture moveable or fixed? Moveable 
Is the floor level and step free? Yes
Are wall plugs set high or low? Low
Are electric sockets high or low? Low

Kitchen 

The flooring is: Vinyl
Is the floor level and step free? Yes
The width of the doorways is: 80cm
What height is the worktop to the floor? 91cm
Is the oven set high or low? Low
The fridge height is: 80cm
The freezer height is : No Freezer 
Is crockery stored high or low: Low
Are wall plugs set high or low? High
Are electric sockets high or low? Low
Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen, and if yes; what and where? Hallway Cupboard

Bedrooms and landings

How many floors does the property have? One
The number of steps between floors is: None
The flooring is: Carpet
Is the flooring level in each bedroom? Yes
The door widths are: 80cm
Bed sizes are: 6ft 
Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed? Moveable 
Are wall plugs set high or low? Low 
Are electric sockets high or low? Low

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring: Vinyl 
Is the flooring level? Yes
Width of the doorways: 80cm
Is there an accessible or adapted WC? No
Is there an accessible or adapted bath or shower? No
Is there a ground floor WC? Yes
Is there a ground floor bathroom or shower room? Yes
Does any bath or shower have a grab rail or handle fitted? No
Is there any shower where access is level rather than a step up? No

Outdoor facilities

External areas are: Path and Patio
Is permanent seating provided? Yes
Is there outside lighting? Yes
Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces (eg edges of steps) No
Are there footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired? No
Are there barriers to entry into any part of the garden? Yes
Are there any other hazards (eg ponds, water features)? No

General

Is there a landline telephone for guests to use? No
If yes, does it accept incoming calls only or incoming and outgoing calls? NA
Mobile phone reception information: Good
Closest public telephone is: NA
Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not cloakrooms or bathrooms)? Yes
Do you provide speciality alarms for hearing or sight impaired guests? No