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Coach House Loft - National Trust

3 Chapel Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1JR

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Summary

  • The most accessible entrance has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • This entrance is located to the left of the property.
  • There are 2 floors once inside.
  • Other floors can be accessed via: stairs.
  • There is stepped access once inside.
  • There is restricted headroom at this property.
  • If you have any allergies please contact holiday.enquiries@nationaltrust.org.uk for advice.
  • National Trust Holidays offer vibrating fire alarm pillows for people with hearing loss.
  • National Trust Holidays work with an organisation that can offer the hire of equipment to support any accessibility needs.
  • If you would like more information on these services, please contact guestrelations@nationaltrust.org.uk.
  • This property has movement activated outdoor lighting.
  • For actual bed sizes please visit the National Trust website.

Public Transport

Parking

  • This property has a shared car park.
  • The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: a height restriction barrier.
  • This car park has a maximum vehicle height restriction of 275cm.
  • This is an open air car park with a gravel surface.
  • Obstacles from the car park include: cobbles and uneven surfaces.
  • There is a dedicated unmarked parking area which can accommodate approximately 1 car.
  • The exit from the courtyard leads to a busy road.

Outdoor Seating Areas

  • The following outdoor areas are available: garden.
  • The surface of the outdoor seating area includes an uneven hard surface.
  • 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.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).

Entrance

  • The entrance surveyed is located to the left of the property.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • This entrance has a key safe.
  • Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key safe.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The entrance opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • There is a second manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 81cm.
  • The key safe is on the wall at the entrance to the car park.

Utility Room

  • This room is located on the ground floor, to the left as you enter the property.
  • Access into the room is via a step.
  • There is 1 step, which is unmarked.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the opening is 76cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The door height is 182cm.
  • There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the room.
  • The minimum width in the room is 120cm.
  • Facilities/features in the room include: a washing machine and a tumble dryer.
  • Flooring in the utility room is not smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to uneven paving/tiles.
  • The area has a non-slip floor.
  • The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the room is high.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • The worktops/counters are at a height of 90cm.
  • The counters/worktops have a less clear colour contrast to the wall.
  • There are under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
  • The cupboard/unit door handles have a less clear colour contrast.
  • The tumble dryer is located on top of the work surface and may be hard to reach whilst seated.

Stairs

  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1.
  • There are 15 steps between floors.
  • The steps are not clearly marked with handrails on both sides.
  • The highest step is 20cm high.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Standard Bathroom

  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • The bathroom door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the door opening is 70cm.
  • Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
  • The door has a key lock.
  • All flooring in the bathroom is smooth and even.
  • The bathroom has not got a non-slip floor.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 43cm.
  • There is a lever flush.
  • The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
  • The bathroom has: a bath and an over bath shower.
  • The bath is at a height of 51cm.
  • The bath tap type is twist turn mixer.
  • There is a handheld 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.

Standard Bedroom

  • This bedroom is located on the first floor.
  • Once on this floor, there is step-free level access to this bedroom.
  • There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium 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 194cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
  • The bed type is double or zip and link.
  • The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 54cm.
  • The bed does not have a footboard.
  • There is a padded chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
  • There is not a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
  • The height of the seat is 38cm.
  • Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Ensuite View
    • The ensuite door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
    • The width of the ensuite door opening is 73cm.
    • The door into the ensuite does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
    • The door height is 197cm.
    • Flooring in the ensuite is not smooth and even.
    • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
    • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • The ensuite 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 internal door.
    • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor.

Steps (to Kitchen / Lounge from First Floor)

  • There are 4 steps.
  • The steps are not clearly marked but there is a handrail on the right going up.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Kitchen

  • The kitchen is located on the first floor.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the opening is 72cm.
  • The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The door height is 178cm.
  • Facilities/features in the kitchen areas include; a fixed height sink, a fridge, an oven, a hob, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
  • Some flooring in the area is smooth and even.
  • The flooring surface is not smooth and even due to carpet.
  • The area does not have a non-slip floor.
  • The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the kitchen areas is low.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • The worktops/counters are at a height of 90cm.
  • There are under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
  • The cupboards/units have a less clear colour contrast to the floor.
  • The cupboard/unit handles are not easy to grip.
  • The oven and fridge/freezer door handles have a low colour contrast.
  • The sink tap types are twist turn mixer.
  • There are chairs without armrests available in the kitchen.
  • There is not a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
  • The height of the tables range between 76cm and 76cm.

Lounge

  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • The width of the opening is 78cm.
  • The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
  • The door height is 181cm.
  • Facilities/features in the lounge/living areas include; sofas, armchairs, a coffee table, a television and a radio.
  • There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
  • The surface height of the lowest table is 42cm.
  • The surface height of the highest table is 46cm.
  • Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
  • Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
  • Some of the flooring includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.
  • The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the lounge/living areas is low.
  • The lighting levels in the lounge/living areas are moderate to good.