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Access in the Main Building (ground floor)

Entrances

The main building of the College is located off Front Court, in the centre of the College. There are three entrances to the main building.

Front entrance to the main building (accessible)

There is a permanent slope with a slight gradient in front of the main entrance which is 267cm wide and has a smooth surface. There are no handrails along the length of the slope, but the slope has a contrast edge on both sides, with floor-level lighting. There is a level landing at the top of the slope which bypasses two steps on each side of the slope measuring 7cm and 11cm. The entrance door opens automatically towards you as you approach the building and has an opening width of 111cm.

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Side entrance to the main building (accessible)

A permanent slope, 102cm wide, with a slight gradient, provides wheelchair access to the main building from East Court. There are no handrails along the length of the slope, but there is a low wall on part of the outer edge of the slope. The door is 106cm wide, opens automatically as you approach the door and has an exit push pad.

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Rear entrance to Bredon House (accessible)

This entrance has a slope on both sides of the entrance door, each 102cm wide, with a slight gradient. There are no handrails along the length of the slope, although the edges are highlighted and there is overhead lighting.

There is a lip at the threshold of the entrance door measuring 4cm. The entrance door is 106cm wide, opens manually (pull to open) and is heavy.

The entrance into Bredon House provides step-free access to the communal spaces on the ground floor of Bredon House (Old Combination Room, Karen Spärck Jones Room, Small TV Room) and male and female toilets, each with an ambulant cubicle. The corridor is carpeted and leads to the ground floor of the main building and the lift and stairs to the first floor of the main building.

Main entrance foyer

The Porters' Lodge, Club Room & Coffee Bar/Bar, Karen Spärck Jones Room, Old Combination Room, and the Small TV Room are all located on the ground floor of the main building. The main foyer is located on the ground floor, just inside the main building. On the left-hand side of the foyer are two digital information screens and student pigeonholes (known as 'Pidges'). Wheelchair users are allocated a Pidge at a lower level. Post is delivered to pigeonholes, and large parcels are collected from the Porters' Lodge. An email notification system is in place and assistance can be given where necessary.

Accessible toilets: The nearest shared accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the main building, accessed via a lift or stairs. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard toilet is available at the same location. See 'Accessible Toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: There are separate female and male toilets each with an ambulant cubicle located on the ground floor of the main building, opposite the Porters' Lodge. See 'Ambulant Toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Porters' Lodge

The Porters' Lodge is the main reception and contact point for the College. The Lodge is staffed by the Head Porter and a team of friendly and helpful Porters from many different walks of life. 

The roles of Porters are many and diverse; they are responsible for the security of the College estate and the safety of students, Fellows, staff and visitors. They respond to emergency situations, fire alarm activations and incidents, and are qualified first aiders. There is an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in the Porters' Lodge.

The Porters' Lodge is located approximately 2m from the main entrance. There is step-free access and a clear unobstructed route to the reception counter. Part of the reception counter is lowered to a height of 73cm, with a clear knee recess beneath the counter. Lighting levels are good.

Hearing impairments: The reception counter is not equipped with a hearing loop but our friendly and helpful Porters are available to provide assistance 24 hours per day, 365 days per year:

Tel: (+44) (0)1223 335900

Email: porters@wolfson.cam.ac.uk

Club Room

The Club Room is the hub of student social life where parties, quizzes, comedy nights, and live music events take place in the evenings during term. When the Dining Hall is in use for other events, members can eat their dinner in the Club Room.

Location & Access

The Club Room is on the ground floor of the main building and can be accessed by any of three entrances:

From the main entrance/Porters' Lodge: The door opens manually (pull), is fairly heavy, and has an opening width of 80cm with a locked extension leaf, which can be opened to provide wider access. 

From West Court: The door on the left-hand side, to the rear of the Club Room, opens manually, is fairly heavy and has an opening width of 80cm.  

From East Court: The door on the right-hand side, to the rear of the Club Room, opens manually, is fairly heavy, and has an opening width of 80cm, with an extension leaf which can be opened to provide wider access. 

Inside the Club Room there is ample room for wheelchair users. All tables and chairs are moveable, and the majority of tables are accessible. The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 71cm. The surface height of the lowest table is 40cm. Some chairs have armrests on both sides. Coffee tables and stools are also provided. The flooring in the Club Room is wood laminate which is even throughout.

There is plenty of natural light from large windows on both sides of the room, although lighting levels may be lower in the evenings. There are two 10cm steps to the paving along both sides of the Club Room.

Accessible toilets: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the main building, which can be accessed via a lift. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard toilet is available at the same location. See 'accessible toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: Separate female and male toilets, each with an ambulant cubicle, are located on the ground floor of the main building, opposite the Porters' Lodge.

There are additional male and female and toilets, each with an ambulant cubicle, located on the ground floor corridor of Bredon House. See 'ambulant toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

The Den

Location & Access

The Den Coffee Bar and Bar is located to the rear of the Club Room. The Den is open Monday - Friday from 09.15 to 16.45, serving barista coffee, and a range of pastries, sandwiches, and salads. The Den is licensed to sell alcohol every night from 20.00 to midnight. Its use is restricted to ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ Members, their partners, and guests, and the bartenders are all ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ students. Low-level background music is sometimes played.

The Den has step-free access and there is ample room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre around the Bar area. There is a lowered counter and a separate self-serve drinks cabinet both at a height of 87cm, although wheelchair users may need to ask for assistance to reach some items on higher shelves. A moveable card machine is available for payment. Staff can deliver food and drinks to tables if required.

Special diets & allergies: The College is committed to food allergen labelling, and catering staff receive food allergy training. Please advise the bar staff if you have any special dietary requirements or food allergies.

Hearing and visual impairments: The Den is not equipped with a hearing loop. There is no visual alarm system in the Den.

Accessible toilets: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the Main Building, which can be accessed via a lift. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard toilet is available at the same location. See accessible toilets for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: There are separate female and male toilets, each with an ambulant cubicle, located on the ground floor of the main building, opposite to the Porters' Lodge.

There are additional male and female and toilets, each with an ambulant cubicle, located on the ground floor corridor of Bredon House, accessed via the door on the right-hand side to the rear of the Club Room. See 'ambulant toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Karen Spärck Jones Room (KSJ)

Location

The Karen Spärck Jones Room is located on the ground floor of Bredon House, to the right of the main building, and can be accessed either:

• via the accessible main entrance at the front of the College and through the Club Room.
• via the accessible side entrance from East Court.
• from the entrance to the rear of Bredon House, where there is a slope 100cm wide (at the narrowest point).

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Entrance Doors: There are two entrances to the Karen Spärck Jones Room. The door leading from the back corridor has an opening width of 84cm, opens manually (push) and is light. A second door, near to the accessible entrance from East Court, is 82cm wide. The door opens manually and is heavy. There is step free access into the room via both doors.

Furniture: The furniture in the Karen Spärck Jones Room is not fixed and can be reconfigured to accommodate wheelchair users. The clear recess space beneath the tables ranges between 45cm and 75cm. Chairs are provided with and without armrests.

Flooring: The carpet floor covering is even. There is a slight slope to access additional seating within the Karen Spärck Jones Room with two slightly raised metal ridges across the slope.

Hearing and visual impairments: The Karen Spärck Jones Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual alarm system.

Facilities: There is a coffee machine in the room 140cm from floor level.  

Accessible toilets: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the main building, which can be accessed via a lift. The lift is at the end of the corridor from the Karen Spärck Jones Room. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard toilet is available at the same location. See accessible toilets for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: The nearest male and female toilets, each with an ambulant toilet, are located on the ground floor, opposite to the Karen Spärck Jones Room. Standard toilets are available at the same location. See accessible toilets for detailed information about these facilities.

Old Combination Room (OCR)

Location & Access

The Old Combination Room is located on the ground floor of Bredon House and can be accessed:

• via the accessible main entrance at the front of the College and through the Club Room.
• via the accessible side entrance from East Court.
• or from the entrance to the rear of Bredon House, where there is a slope 100cm wide (at the narrowest point).

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Entrance Doors to the Old Combination Room 

There are two step-free doors leading into the Old Combination Room. Both doors contrast visually with the immediate surroundings. The doors open manually away from you (push) but are light. Both doors have an opening width of 77cm, and a locked extension leaf. A third middle door to the Old Combination Room is permanently locked.

Inside the Old Combination Room

The furniture is not fixed and could be configured to provide sufficient turning space for wheelchair users. The clear floor space beneath tables ranges between 49cm and 75cm. There is a mixture of chairs with and without armrests. The Old Combination Room has wooden flooring, with rugs in some areas. 

Hearing and visual impairments: There is a light switch on the left-hand side of the door which contrasts with the walls.  The Old Combination Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual alarm system. 

Accessible toilets: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the main building, which can be accessed via a lift, at the end of the corridor. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard toilet is available at the same location. See 'accessible toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: There are separate male and female toilets, each with an ambulant toilet, located on the ground floor of Bredon House, opposite the Old Combination Room. Standard toilets are available at the same location. See 'ambulant toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Small TV Room

Location & Access 

The Small TV Room is located on the ground floor of Bredon House, with step free access into the room from the corridor. The Small TV Room can be accessed:

• via the accessible main entrance at the front of the College and through the Club Room.
• via the accessible side entrance from East Court.
• or from the entrance to the rear of Bredon House, where there is a slope 100cm wide (at the narrowest point).

A key is required to enter the TV Room which is available from the Porters' Lodge. The lock is 118cm high. The entrance door contrasts visually with the immediate surroundings. The door opens inwards (push), is light, and has an opening width of 92cm.

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Inside the Small TV Room

The light switch (to the left of the door) is 127cm high. The floor covering is carpet and is even without trip hazards. The TV Room has large comfortable sofas with space for a wheelchair.  

Hearing and visual impairments: The Small TV Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual alarm system.

Accessible toilets: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the main building, which can be accessed via a lift. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard toilet is available at the same location. See 'Accessible Toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: There are separate male and female toilets, each with an ambulant toilet, located along the corridor from the Small TV Room. Standard toilets are available at the same location. See 'Ambulant Toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

 

Access in the Main Building (first floor)

General information & lift access

The Combination Room, Council Room, Dining Hall & Buttery, President's Dining Room, and an Accessible Toilet are all located on the first floor of the main building. 

Also on the first floor are the administrative offices of the Bursar, Domestic Bursar, President, Tutorial Office, Senior Tutor, Communications Office, Development & Alumni Relations Office, Research Networks Manager, and the Deputy Senior Tutor, who is the College's Welfare Officer and Head of the Welfare Team.

Some offices are accessible with step-free access; there are two steps in the corridor to reach some offices and staff will meet in an alternative accessible area by arrangement.

A lift and three staircases lead to the first floor.

Lift location

The lift is located on the left-hand side at the rear of the main building, approximately 30m from the main entrance.

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Specification: The lift serves the ground and first floor and has a weight limit of 750kg. The dimensions of the lift are 137cm x 130cm. The external call button for the list is 90cm from floor level. The lift has a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer, as well as Braille and tactile markings. The internal controls for the lift are 104cm from the lift floor. The lift has a clear door width opening of 89cm and a mirror is provided to aid reversing.

Visibility: Lift doors contrast visually with the lift lobby walls and there is a good contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall. The lift has good lighting. 

Main stairs

Location

The stairs are located straight ahead and approximately 2m from the main entrance.

Visibility: The stairs are clearly visible from the entrance. Lighting levels for the steps are good, with natural and artificial lighting.

Steps: There are 15 steps between floors with a landing in between. The steps are 16cm high, with a depth of 29cm and between 160cm-170 wide. Step nosings are clearly highlighted.

Handrail: There are handrails on both sides of the steps, which cover the flight of stairs throughout its length, but are slightly difficult to grip. 

Side stairs

Location

The stairs are located to the rear of the main building, approximately 2m from the accessible side entrance from East Court.

Visibility: Lighting levels for the steps are moderate to good, with natural and artificial lighting. There is a good contrast between the handrails and wall.

Steps: There are 17 steps to reach the 1st floor, each 19cm high, with a depth of 25cm. Step nosings are clearly marked.

Handrail: There is a handrail on both sides of the steps, covering the flight throughout its length, which is fairly easy to grip.

Back stairs

Location

The back stairs are located to the rear of Bredon House.

Visibility: Lighting levels for the steps are moderate to good, with natural and artificial lighting. There is a good contrast between the handrail and wall.

Steps: There are 19 steps between the ground and first floor with a landing in between. The height of each steps is 17cm; the depth is 27cm and the steps are 108cm wide. Step nosings are clearly highlighted.

Handrail: There is a handrail on the right-hand side of the steps which covers the flight of stairs throughout its length and is easy to grip.

Emergency evacuation

The College has evacuation plans in place for students and visitors with restricted mobility. Should the fire alarm sound and you need assistance to evacuate from the building, make your way to the refuge point at the top of the main stairs at the front of the main building. Press the blue emergency call point to alert the Duty Porter and wait there until the Porter arrives.

Combination Room

Location & Access

The Combination Room is located on the 1st floor of the main building, to the right of the main staircase and is accessible via a lift. 

There is step free access into the Combination Room from the landing.

Doors to the Combination Room

Double doors at both entrances to the Combination Room open away from you (push) and are fairly heavy. Each door is single width (60cm). One door normally remains locked, but the second door can be opened to provide an opening width of 120cm.

Furniture: The furniture is not fixed and could be reconfigured to provide an unobstructed minimum turning space for wheelchair users. The tables are 74cm high, with a clearance underneath of 60cm. Some chairs have armrests.

Flooring: The floor covering is carpet and is even throughout.

Hearing and visual impairments: The Combination Room has a visual evacuation alarm system but is not equipped with a hearing loop. 

Accessible toilets: The nearest shared accessible toilet is located on the first floor of the main building, which can be accessed via a lift. This toilet also has baby changing facilities. A shared standard toilet is available at the same location. See 'accessible toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Ambulant toilets: There are separate male and female toilets, each with an ambulant toilet, located on the ground floor of the main building, opposite the Porters' Lodge, which can be accessed via a lift. See 'ambulant toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

Dining Hall and Buttery

The Dining Hall and Buttery are the centre of College's catering and hospitality functions, with seating for 144 people. 

Students, Fellows, staff, and visitors eat together in the Dining Hall during daily mealtimes.

The Dining Hall also hosts formal dinners and events throughout the year.

Location

The Dining Hall and Buttery are located on the first floor of the main building. There is step-free access to the Dining Hall and Buttery. Four double doors, each 120cm wide, lead into the Dining Hall. The doors are permanently held open. 

The layout typically consists of three rows of adjoining tables extending the length of the room. Table surfaces are 75cm high, with a knee recess of 63cm. The Dining Hall has wood laminate flooring, which is level and free of trip hazards. 

Double doors lead from the Dining Hall into the Buttery. 

The Buttery

The Buttery is accessible, spacious and well-lit throughout. A section of the service counter is lowered at a height of 86cm. 

A digital menu board is located at the entrance. Staff can read menus to customers if requested. 

The main serving station is staffed during mealtimes, when the Catering team serve and plate up main and side dishes.

The salad bar, sandwich/cold desserts, and drinks machine (at a height of 110cm) are self-service. The cutlery and condiments counter is 95cm high. Some items on higher shelves may be difficult to reach for wheelchair users. Our Catering staff will be more than happy to assist.

The card payment terminal can be held at a convenient height (the Buttery is card payment only). A separate meal card system is in operation for College members.

Special diets & allergies

The catering team are flexible and able to accommodate most special diets (advance notice may be required in some cases). The College is committed to food allergen labelling, and catering staff receive training in food allergy awareness. 

Hearing and visual impairments: The Dining Hall is equipped with a hearing loop. There is no visual fire alarm system, but staff are available to assist should the fire alarm sound.

Accessible toilet: The nearest accessible toilet to the Dining Hall & Buttery is located on the 1st floor, between the Dining Hall and the lift. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. See 'Main Building Accessible Toilet' for specification. A standard shared toilet is also available at this location.

Ambulant toilet: There are separate female and male toilets each with an ambulant cubicle located on the ground floor of the main building, to the left of the main entrance. See 'ambulant toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

President's Dining Room

The President's Dining Room is used for meetings and dining for small groups.

Location

The door is marked as room 1A and located on the first floor of the main building, approximately 6m from the lift, with step-free access from the corridor.

Entrance: The entrance door contrasts visually with the immediate surroundings. The main door opens manually away from you (push). The door is single width with a locked extension leaf and has an opening width of 77cm. A second lightweight inner door has an opening width of 73cm. Both doors open manually.

Visibility: There is a contrast light switch at a height of 122cm from floor level. Lighting levels are good with both artificial and natural light.

Furniture: The height of the tables is 75cm, and there is a clear floor space beneath the tables of 72cm. Chairs with armrests could be provided on request.

Flooring: The floor covering is carpet and even without trip hazards. 

Hearing and visual impairments: The President's Dining Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual alarm system.

Accessible toilet: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the first floor, close to the President's Dining Room. This toilet also has a baby changing facility. A standard shared toilet is also available at this location. See 'Main Building Accessible Toilet' for specification.

Ambulant toilets: There are separate female and male toilets each with an ambulant cubicle located on the ground floor of the main building, to the left of the main entrance. See 'ambulant toilets' for detailed information about these facilities.

 

Fuchs House - Music Room

Accessibility

Location

The Fuchs House Music Room is located to the southwest of the College close to the Chancellor's Centre and Gym. The Music Room is located on the ground floor of Fuchs House.

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Access: There are 3 steps at the front entrance, two of which are 22cm high. The steps are not clearly marked. There is no handrail beside the steps, but lighting levels in the area are good.

Entrance door: The entrance door contrasts visually with the immediate surroundings. A key is required for access and the lock is 100cm high. The entrance door opens manually away from you (push) and is heavy. The doors are double width, but one door is usually locked. The width of a single door opening is 44cm. The second door could be opened by the user or with help from the Porters.

Entrance to the Music Room: The Music Room is located at the end of a split-level corridor (with steps). The steps are clearly marked but do not have handrails. The corridor outside the Music Room is spacious. The door to the Music Room opens manually and has an opening width of 75+cm. 

Furniture: Furniture is moveable and there is a clear floor space beneath tables of 70cm. There are chairs with armrests on both sides. The flooring is even, with the exception of a possible trip hazard in front of the fireplace.

Hearing and visual impairments: The Music Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual fire alarm system.

Nearest accessible toilet: The nearest accessible toilet is located on the ground floor of the Chancellor's Centre.

Standard male and female toilets are located down 3 steps, on the ground floor of Fuchs House. 

 

Jack King Building

General information

Location

The Jack King Building is accessed from Front Court. On the ground floor of the Jack King Building is the Seminar Room. The IT Office and the Lee Room (a social space with TV and a snooker table) are located on the first floor.

Entrance & Access: The entrance is clearly signed as the Jack King Building. A permanent slope with a slight gradient is located in front of the entrance and there is a recess which provides weather protection. 

Entrance Door: The main double doors open towards you (pull). One door is usually locked but could be opened by the Porters on request. The opening width of each door is 81cm. The doors are heavy. The entrance doors contrast visually with the immediate surroundings. 

Getting Around: There are doors within corridors which have to be opened manually. There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas. Lighting levels are good.

Seminar Room

Location

The Seminar Room is located on the ground floor, approximately 2m from the entrance to the Jack King Building. There is a small 'Seminar Room' sign on the door.

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Entrance Doors: There are double doors measuring 160cm wide to enter the Seminar Room which have to be opened manually (pull). Door handles are fitted at a height of 120cm. Both doors are fairly light to open. The doors contrast visually with the surrounding walls.  There are also double doors on the right-hand side of the room leading out to the Sundial Garden with one 12cm step.

Hearing and visual impairments: The Seminar Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual fire alarm system.

The Lee Room

Location

The Lee Room is located on the first floor, accessed via a flight of 17 stairs to the right as you enter the Jack King Building, approximately 2m from the main entrance (there is no lift in the building).

Steps are clearly marked, with a landing mid-way between the ground and first floor and a large landing at the top of the stairs. A handrail is fitted on both sides of the stairs at the recommended height of between 90cm-100cm. Both handrails are easy to grip and cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.

Entrance to the Lee Room: Double doors open towards you (pull) and are light. One door is usually locked but could be opened by the Porters on request. The width of the single door opening is 81cm. The entrance doors contrast visually with the immediate surroundings. 

Hearing and visual impairments: The Lee Room is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual fire alarm system.

Nearest accessible toilet: The nearest accessible toilets are on the first floor of the main building.

Nearest ambulant toilet: There are separate female and male toilets each with an ambulant toilet located on the ground floor of the main building, opposite to the Porters' Lodge.

Nearest standard toilet: Male and female standard toilets are located on the ground floor of the Jack King Building.

 

Lee Hall

Overview

Location

The Lee Hall is located to the Northeast of the College, close to the Selwyn Gardens entrance, and can also be accessed via Lee Court.

Accessible parking: One accessible parking bay is located outside the Selwyn Gardens House close to the entrance of the Lee Hall. There is also an accessible parking bay in the main car park.

Entrance: The entrance is clearly signed 'Lee Seng Tee Hall'. There is a permanent slope, with a slight gradient leading to the entrance. Some areas of paving in front of the entrance are uneven.  

Door: The outer doors open via a door security access system with a twist and turn lock. They open manually towards you (pull) and are heavy. The doors are double width; one door is usually locked but could be unlocked on request. The width of the single door opening is 80cm. The entrance doors contrast visually with the immediate surroundings.

Accessibility

The entrance foyer is spacious with plenty of room for wheelchair users to pass.

Events space 

From the wide entrance foyer, there are inner double doors (each with an opening width of 75cm) leading into the Lee Hall. The space is wheelchair accessible and level throughout. The doors to the Lee Hall are not push pad or sensor activated. Height adjustable tables are not available. Chairs with armrests could be provided on request.

Speaker's area (stage)

There are 3 deep steps on either side of the stage. A portable ramp can be installed for access to the stage. The speaker's lectern is 105cm high. The stage can also be accessed by wheelchair users by going outside the building and entering via the fire door at the back of the stage.

Hearing and visual impairments: The Lee Hall is not equipped with a hearing loop or visual fire alarm system.

Nearest accessible toilet: A shared accessible toilet is located in the Lee Hall (accessed via the Foyer). See 'Lee Hall Accessible Toilet' for further information.

Nearest standard toilet: Male and female standard toilets are located in the Lee Hall foyer.

Accessible toilet

Location & Access

A shared accessible toilet is located to the right of entrance foyer, approximately 8m from the main entrance. There is step-free access to the accessible toilet. A key is not required. The contrast between the external door and wall is good.

Door: The door opens outwards (manually) and is light. The door has a horizontal grab rail on the inside and is locked by a lever twist. The width of the accessible toilet opening is 87cm. The contrast between the internal door and wall is good. The door has an opening width of 80cm.

Dimensions: The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 143cm x 195cm.

Visibility: The height of the light switch is 89cm from floor level. Lighting levels are moderate to good. The contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Toilet: The toilet has a backrest. The height of the toilet seat is 50cm. The height of the toilet roll holder is 90cm which can be reached from seated on the toilet. There is a good contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall. 

Transfer: As you face the toilet, the transfer space is on the left. The lateral transfer space is 80cm. The toilet has a lever flush. 

Grab rails: There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail and a dropdown rail on the transfer side which contrasts well with the wall. A horizontal wall-mounted grab rail is fitted on the right side of the toilet. The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rails and wall is good.

Wash basin: The wash basin and lever mixer taps can be reached from seated on the toilet. The height of the wash basin is 74cm. The soap dispenser is 100cm high and can be reached from seated on the toilet.

Grab rail: There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the left-hand side of the wash basin. The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail and wall is good.

Hearing and visual impairments: The toilet does not have a visual fire alarm system. There is an emergency pull cord alarm which connects to the Porters' Lodge. 

Additional features: Female sanitary and general waste (with lid) disposal units are provided. The mirror is not at a lower level. The height of the hand dryer is 105cm.