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Summary

The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope and a manual door.
This entrance is located at the front of the property.
There is step-free access once inside.
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This property has movement activated outdoor lighting.
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The property has a car park.
The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces.
This is an open air car park with a gravel surface.
Obstacles from the car park include: uneven surfaces, loose chippings and slopes/ramps.
There is a dedicated unmarked parking area which can accommodate approximately 1 car.

The following outdoor areas are available: garden and patio.
There is step-free level access to the outdoor seating area.
The surface of the outdoor seating area includes a hard surface, an uneven natural surface and loose chippings.
Seating is available on the patio.
Facilities in this area include: seats without armrests and a table.
There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
The surface height of the table is 76cm.
The distance between the floor and the underside of the tables is 74cm.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).

The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the property.
There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
The slight ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
This entrance has a key hole and a key safe.
Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key hole and the key safe.
There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
The width of the opening is 78cm.
The entrance opening has a minimum height of 200cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of less than 1.5cm.

There is step-free level access into the room.
The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the opening is 72cm.
Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
The door height is 197cm.
Facilities/features in the lounge/living areas include; sofas, armchairs, a table and a television.
There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
The surface height of the table is 53cm.
There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the room.
All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the lounge/living areas is high.
The lighting levels in the lounge/living areas are moderate to good.

The kitchen is located to the left as you enter the property.
There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the opening is 72cm.
Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
The door height is 197cm.
There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the kitchen.
The minimum width in the kitchen is 100cm.
Facilities/features in the kitchen areas include; a fixed height sink, a fridge, an oven, a hob, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
The area does not have a non-slip floor.
The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the kitchen areas is high.
Lighting levels are varied.
The worktops/counters are at a height of 90cm.
The counters/worktops have a less clear colour contrast to the floor.
There are overhead and under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
The cupboard/unit and fridge/freezer door handles are not easy to grip.
The oven and fridge/freezer door handles have a low colour contrast.
The sink tap types are lever mixer.
There are chairs without armrests available in the kitchen.
There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
The distance between the floor and the underside of the dining table is 62cm.

This bedroom is located straight ahead as you enter the property.
There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
The 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 into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
The door height is 197cm.
Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
The bed type is double.
The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 54cm.
The bed does not have a footboard.
Furniture cannot be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed.
The room has: plug sockets next to the bed.
All flooring in the room is smooth and even.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.

This bedroom is located to the right as you enter the property.
There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
The 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 into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
The door height is 197cm.
Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
The bed type is single.
The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 57cm.
The bed does not have a footboard.
Furniture cannot be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed.
All flooring in the room is smooth and even.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.

There is step-free level access into the room.
The bathroom door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
The width of the door opening is 87cm.
Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
The door height is 196cm.
The door has a locking handle.
The dimensions of the bathroom are 120cm x 159cm.
The bathroom does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
All flooring in the bathroom is smooth and even.
The bathroom has not got a non-slip floor.
Lighting levels are moderate to good.
There is no lateral transfer space next to the seat.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 42cm.
There is a push button flush.
The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
The bathroom has: a shower with stepped access.
There is an adjustable, detachable shower head.
The shower controls are twist turn.
The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor.
The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat.