Accessibility Guide – Ground Floor Flat (Studio – Pine Tops)
This information provides objective access information only and does not assess individual suitability.
Property Overview
• Ground floor flat
• All main accommodation is on one level
• The property is not designed, adapted, or certified as wheelchair accessible
External Access & Entrance
• Small lip (70mm) from the external approach to the main entrance
• Level threshold at the entrance door
• Entrance door is 700mm wide
• No automatic door opening
Internal Circulation
• All principal rooms (living area, kitchen, bedroom) are on a single level
• No internal stairs
• Flooring is continuous throughout
• Internal circulation space reflects a standard residential layout
• Turning space for wheelchairs is not provided
WC / Bathroom Facilities
• Access to the WC requires one step (180mm)
• The WC is not step-free
• The WC room is small, with restricted circulation and manoeuvring space
• The WC doorway has a clear opening width of approximately 500mm.
• Standard-height toilet of 400mm
• The WC does not provide sufficient space for wheelchair access or assisted transfers
Bedroom
• Bedroom is located on the ground floor
• Standard-height bed
• Clearance space on the left side of the bed is smaller than average (440mm)
• Limited space may restrict:
o Side transfers
o Use of mobility aids
o Access for carers or equipment
• No wheelchair turning space within the bedroom
Kitchen
• Step-free access
• Standard-height worktops and appliances
• Layout reflects a standard domestic kitchen
Controls & Fixtures
• Light switches and power sockets at standard domestic heights
• Heating controls accessible
Parking & External Areas
• Parking available nearby (1m from property, gravel driveway)
• There is a 70mm raised threshold/lip on the external route to the entrance.
Access Limitations Summary
The following features may present barriers for some guests:
• A step into the WC
• Small WC with restricted manoeuvring space
• Reduced space left side of the bed
• Mostly standard-width doorways throughout apart from the entrance to the WC
• No grab rails or adapted bathroom facilities
• Steps to access both the elevated rear garden and patio area to the front of the property
Additional Information
Guests with specific access requirements are welcome to contact us before booking. We are happy to provide additional measurements, photographs or information about any aspect of the property and to discuss reasonable adjustments where possible.