Davis Gate Cottage

Access Statement

Access Statement

Property Name: Davis Gate Cottage

Description: Converted barn

Pre-arrival and local facilities

Nearest bus stop: Opposite and next to Halls Arms Business Centre

Nearest train station: Preston or Ramsgreave and Wilpshire, 4 miles

Nearest petrol station: Longridge, 3 miles

Nearest food shop: Spa Ribchester, 2 miles

Nearest pub/restaurant: The New Drop Pub, ¾ mile

Mobility equipment hire is: Clitheroe, 8 miles

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available: On-site

Number of spaces: 2-3

For what sized car: Standard

Parking surface is: Cobbles

Is the parking level: Some level, others on incline

Is there good space to unload once parked: Yes

Distance to property from parking: Next door to

Distance to nearest public parking area: 2 miles

Is it pay and display? Yes

The width of the path to the property is: Wide

The number of steps to the entrance is: 1

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is: 32”

Number of steps to the main entrance: 1

The height of the key safe is:  N/A

The height of the key hole is: 40”

How many other entrances to the property are there: 0

The other entrance door widths are: N/A

Living and dining rooms

Type of flooring: Oak solid wood and tiles

Width of doorways: 30”

Is there good space between furniture? Average

Is the furniture movable or fixed? Movable

Kitchen

Type of flooring:  Tiled

Width of doorways: None

Worktop height: 35”

Is oven set high or low? High

Fridge height: Low

Freezer height: High

Is crockery stored in high or low cupboards: Low

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen, and if yes, which and where?  No

Bedrooms and landings

How many floors does the property have? 1 but 4 steps to bedroom 

The number of steps between floors is 4

The flooring is Oak solid wood

The door widths are 30”

Bed sizes are: 2ft 6”, 3-4ft, 5ft, 6ft

Is the bedroom furniture movable or fixed: Movable

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring: Tiled

Width of the doorways: 30”

Is there an accessible or adapted WC? Yes

Is there an accessible or adapted bath or shower? Yes

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?1 shower on ground floor has rail on

Is there any shower where access is level rather than a step up? No

Outdoor facilities

External areas are: Firm, level, sloped, stepped and grassed

Is permanent seating provided? Yes 

Is there outside lighting? Yes

Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces? No

Are there footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired? No

Are there barriers to entry into any part of the garden? No

Are there any other hazards? 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: Good

Closest public telephone is: Halls Arms Business Centre, ¼ mile

Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not cloakrooms or bathrooms)? Yes

Are electrical sockets generally set low or high? Low

Do you provide speciality alarms for hearing or sight impaired guests? No

Additional relevant information

Please add further details on any accessibility items or restrictions found at the property:  The step into the cottage is small and can easily be adjusted to cope with persons who struggle with steps.

This access statement has been completed by the owner and Ingrid Flute’s is not to be held responsible for the content therein.