The Mistal

Access Statement

Access Statement

Property Name: The Mistal

Description: Cottage

Pre-arrival and local facilities

Nearest bus stop: 0.2 miles

Nearest train station: Whitby, 2 miles

Nearest petrol station: 0.5 miles

Mobility equipment hire is: Whitby DAG, Flowergate, Whitby

Nearest food shop: 0.5 miles

Nearest pub/restaurant: The White House,  0.3 miles

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available: On-site

Number of spaces available: 2

For what sized car: regular

Parking surface is: Tarmac

Is the parking level: Yes

Is there good space to unload once parked: Yes

Distance to property from parking: At door

Distance to nearest public parking area:

Is it pay and display? No

The width of the path to the property is: Fully accessible

The number of steps to the entrance is: 1

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is 2ft

Number of steps to the main entrance is: 1

The height of the key safe is: 

The height of the key hole is: 3ft

How many other entrances to the property are there? 1

The other entrance door widths are: 

Number of steps to the other entrances: 

Living and dining rooms

Type of flooring: Tiled

Width of doorways: 2ft

Is there good space between furniture? Yes

Is the furniture movable or fixed? Movable

Kitchen

Type of flooring:  Tiled

Width of the doorway is: 2ft

The worktop height is: 2ft

Is the oven set high or low: High

The fridge height is: 2ft

The freezer height is: 2ft

Is crockery stored in high or low cupboards: High

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen, and if yes, which and where? Boiler room cupboard - iron, ironing board, hoover, brush, mop and bucket and clothes horse

Bedrooms and landings

How many floors does the property have? 1

Number of steps between floors: 

Type of flooring: Tiled

Width of the doorways: 33”

Bed sizes - 4ft 6”, 5ft

Is the bedroom furniture movable or fixed? 

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring: Tiled

Width of the doorways: 2ft”

Is there an accessible or adapted WC? No

Is there an accessible or adapted bath or shower? No

Is there a ground floor WC? Yes

Is there a ground floor bathroom or shower room? Shower

Does any bath or shower have a grab rail or handle fitted? No

Is there any shower where access is level rather than a step up? Yes

Outdoor facilities

External areas are stepped

Is permanent seating provided: Yes

Is there outside lighting: Yes

Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces: 

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

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

Are there are 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: Fluctuates

Closest public telephone: 

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? Both

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:  

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