Duck Down Cottage

Access Statement

Access Statement

Property Name: Duck Down Cottage

Description: Cottage

Pre-arrival

The nearest bus stop is: Coatham Road, 0.04km

The nearest train station is: Redcar central, 0.64km

The nearest food shop is: Morrisons, 0.97km

The nearest pub/restaurant is: O’Gradys, 0.48km

The nearest petrol is: BP Service Station, 1.45km

Mobility equipment hire is: Shopmobility Redcar, 2.90km

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available: Street with permit

For what sized cars? Any

Good space to unload once parked? Yes

Number of spaces available:  1

The parking surface is: Street

Distance to the property from the parking: Footpath

Is parking level? Yes

Distance to nearest parking area:

Is it pay and display? Yes

The width of the path to the property is: 6ft

How many steps are there en route to the entrance: 3

Main entrance

How many entrances are there to the property? Door height 62”

The doors widths are: 26”

Keyhole height: 33”

How many steps are there to the entrance:  2

Living and dining rooms

The flooring is: Carpet

The door widths are: 26”

Is there good space between the furniture: Yes

Is it movable or fixed: Movable

Kitchen

The flooring is: Stone floor

The door widths are: 26”, 2 doors 53” to outside, 20.5” and 41”

The worktop height is:

Is the oven set high or low? Low

The fridge height is: Low

The freezer height is: Low

Is crockery stored high or low? Low

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen area, if so which and where: No

Bedrooms and landings

How many floors does the property have: 1

The number of steps between floors is: 11

The flooring is: Carpet

The door widths are: No doors

Bed sizes are: 6 ft

Is the bedroom furniture movable or fixed: Movable

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

The door widths are: 26”

Is there an accessible or adapted WC?: Yes

Is there an accessible or adapted bath/shower?: Yes

Is there a ground floor WC?: Yes

Is there a ground floor bath or shower room?:

Does the bath or shower have a grab rail or handle fitted: No                     

Is there any shower where access is level rather than having to step up?: Yes

The flooring is: Tiled

Outdoor facilities

External areas are stepped

Permanent seated is provided

There is outside lighting

There is no colour contrast of critical surfaces (eg white on edge of steps)

There are no footpaths to follow for visually impaired/mobility impaired

There are barriers to entry into part of the garden

There are no other hazards such as ponds, water features, steep areas

General

Is there a land line for guests to use? No

Mobile reception details: Good with major phone networks

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

Are electrical sockets generally set low or high? Low

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

Any other information: Wood burner in living room

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