The Marina Beach House

Access Statement

Pre-arrival and local facilities
The nearest bus stop is: 200 m
The nearest train station is: 400 m
The nearest petrol station is 1 mile
The nearest electric vehicle charging point is: don’t know
The nearest food shop is: 400 m
The nearest pub/restaurant: 200 m
Mobility equipment hire is: in Preston 2 miles
Arrival and car parking
Type of parking available: free on road
Number of spaces available: variable
For what sized car: variable
Parking surface is: road
Is the parking level: road
Is there good space to unload once parked? yes
Distance to property from parking: variable
Distance to nearest public parking area: 400 m
Is it pay and display? yes
The width of the path to the property is: normal pavement size
How many steps are there en route to the entrance? 1 step from pavement
Main entrance
The main entrance door width is: 80 cm
Number of steps to the main entrance: 1 step from pavement
The height of the key safe is: 1m
The height of the keyhole is: 1m
How many other entrances to the property are there? 1
Is the entrance well lit? yes
Living and dining rooms
The flooring is: wood
Are there are any rugs? yes
The door widths within these areas are? 80 cm
Is there good space between furniture? yes
Is the furniture moveable or fixed? Moveable but we do not want it tto be moved!
Is the floor level and step free? 1 step from lounge to corridor
Are the light switches set at a lower level for easier access? no
Are the electrical sockets set at a higher level for easier access? no
Kitchen
The flooring is: wood
Is the floor level and step free? yes
The width of the doorways is: 80 cm
What height is the worktop to the floor? normal
Is the oven set high or low? low
The fridge height is: low
The freezer height is: low
Is crockery stored high or low: high
Are the light switches set at a lower level for easier access? no
Are the electrical sockets set at a higher level for easier access? no
Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen, and if yes; what and
where? no
Bedrooms and landings
How many floors does the property have? 1
The number of steps between floors is: 1
The flooring is: wood
Is the flooring level in each bedroom? yes
The door widths are: 80 cm
Bed sizes are: 140 cm and two singels zipandlink
Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed? fixed
Are the light switches set at a lower level for easier access? no
Are the electrical sockets set at a higher level for easier access? no
Bathrooms and cloakrooms
Type of flooring: tiles
Is the flooring level? yes
Width of the doorways: 80 cm
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? yes
Outdoor facilities
External areas are: garden terrace
Is permanent seating provided? yes
Is there outside lighting? yes
Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces (e.g. 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 (e.g. 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?
Mobile phone reception information: wifi
Closest public telephone is: 400 m
Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not
cloakrooms or bathrooms)? yes
Can you easily access a light switch 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