Harbour Lights

Access Statement

Property Name:  Harbour Lights
Property Location: Whitby
Description: Duplex Penthouse

Pre-arrival and local facilities
The nearest bus stop is: In central Whitby
The nearest train station is: In central Whitby
The nearest petrol station is: Upgang Lane
The nearest electric vehicle charging point is:
The nearest food shop is: Co-op central Whitby
The nearest pub/restaurant: 5 mins walk
Mobility equipment hire is:

Arrival and car parking
Type of parking available: Secure under croft parking
Number of spaces available: 1
For what sized car: large
Parking surface is: Tarmac
Is the parking level: yes
Is there good space to unload once parked? yes
Distance to property from parking: under the apartment block
Distance to nearest public parking area: unrestricted on road parking directly outside the property
Is it pay and display? no
The width of the path to the property is: pavement width
How many steps are there en-route to the entrance? 10

Main entrance
The main entrance door width is: standard
Number of steps to the main entrance: 30
The height of the key safe is: shoulder height
The height of the keyhole is: shoulder height
How many other entrances to the property are there? 0
Is the entrance well lit? yes

Living and dining rooms
The flooring is: carpet
Are there are any rugs? no
The door widths within these areas are? standard
Is there good space between furniture? yes
Is the furniture moveable or fixed? moveable
Is the floor level and step free? yes
Are wall plugs set high or low? low
Are electric sockets high or low? low

Kitchen
The flooring is: ceramic tile
Is the floor level and step free? yes
The width of the doorways is: standard
What height is the worktop to the floor? standard
Is the oven set high or low? high
The fridge height is: integrated fridge freezer
The freezer height is: integrated fridge freezer
Is crockery stored high or low: high
Are wall plugs set high or low? high
Are electric sockets high or low? high
Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen, and if yes; what and where? no

Bedrooms and landings
How many floors does the property have? 2
The number of steps between floors is: 15
The flooring is: laminate in hall way and carpet on stairs
Is the flooring level in each bedroom? yes
The door widths are: standard
Bed sizes are: 4 x single and 1 x double
Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed? moveable
Are wall plugs set high or low? low
Are electric sockets high or low? low

Bathrooms and cloakrooms
Type of flooring: laminate
Is the flooring level? yes
Width of the doorways: standard
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? no
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? no

Outdoor facilities
External areas are: enclosed communal patio to the front of the building
Is permanent seating provided? no
Is there outside lighting? yes
Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces (eg edges of steps) yes
Are there footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired? no
Are there barriers to entry into any part of the garden? steps
Are there any other hazards (eg ponds, water features)? 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? N/A
Mobile phone reception information: N/A
Closest public telephone is: N/K
Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not cloakrooms or bathrooms)? yes
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 property is unsuitable for those with limited mobility