Access Guide
Petrol Station Summary
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Services Available
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- The following services are available at this petrol station; Pay at Pump, Costa Coffee Express and Air & Water unit.
Getting Here
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Parking
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- The store has its own parking facilities.
- Additional parking is not available at the petrol station.
- The store is located on Midland Way, off B4061 Bristol Road, approximately 11 miles north from the centre of Bristol in Thornbury. The car park has Blue Badge bays and Parent and Child bays.
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By Bus
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- Buses stop on the private road leading into the carpark from Midland Way at the Tesco stop. The bus stop is served by Stagecoach buses routes 10, 207 and 622. These routes provide direct links to several locations including Thornbury, Avonmouth, Cribbs Causeway, Berkeley and Newtown.
- For more information on Stagecoach buses services and ticketing please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest train station is Yate.
- The nearest accessible train station is Yate which is approximately 6 miles south-east of the store. Yate is a category B2 station, with some step free access to platforms. Yate Station is managed by Great Western Railway and provides direct links to Gloucester, Yeovil Pen Mill, Great Malvern and Westbury.
- For more information on Yate Station facilities and services please click here (opens new tab).
Petrol Station Forecourt
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Forecourt and Pumps
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- Colleagues are able to provide assistance at the pumps.
- To get help with refuelling, make a service call or sound your horn (or turn on your hazard warning lights) and make sure your blue badge is clearly visible through the front windscreen.
- The pumps are clearly signed.
- It is possible to pay at the pump.
- The height range of the pump controls/screen is 125cm to 156cm.
- The height of the fuel pump nozzle slot is 140cm.
- There are not lowered pay at pump screens available.
- The paper towel dispenser(s) is/are at a height of 50cm.
- The disposable glove dispenser(s) is/are at a height of 68cm.
- The tyre pressure machine control heights vary between 110cm and 136cm.
- The height of the tyre pressure pump slot is 110cm.
- The height of the water pump slot is 110cm.
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Out of Hours Payment Counter
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- There is step-free access to the counter.
- The counter is not clearly signed.
- There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the counter.
- The counter is not placed in front of a plain background.
- The height of the counter is 108cm.
- There is not a lowered section of the counter.
- There is not a hearing assistance system at the counter.
Entrance
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the shop.
- This entrance is signed with 'Tesco'.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 78cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of this entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
- There are identical sets of doors at either side of the entrance foyer.
- There are bollards at the entrance doors.
- The height of the bollard(s) is 83cm.
- The bollards do contrast visually with the paving.
- The minimum width between the bollards is 152cm.
- There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
- The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 116cm.
- Hand sanitisers are located on the shelf as you enter the store.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located in front of both entrance doors.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
Shop
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Access and Circulation
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- There is step-free access throughout.
- The majority of aisle widths are not 150cm+.
- The minimum aisle width is 80cm.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
- A seat can be made available if required.
- Background music is only played at certain times.
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Checkout Area
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- The checkout(s) is/are located in the middle of the store.
- There is step-free access to the checkout(s).
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the checkout(s).
- The checkout(s) is/are not clearly signed.
- The lighting levels at the checkout(s) are moderate to good.
- There is a/are staffed checkout(s) only.
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Staffed Checkout(s)
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- There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the staffed checkout(s).
- The staffed checkout(s) is not/are not placed in front of a plain background.
- The height of the staffed checkout(s) is/are 103cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the staffed checkout(s).
- The chip & pin card machines are accessible from the staffed checkout(s).
- There is a hearing assistance system at the staffed checkout(s).
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- The hearing assistance system is signed.
- Colleagues are not trained to use the hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 23/11/2021.
- The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilet facilities are not available.