Hillsover

Access Statement

Access Statement 

Property Name: Hillsover 

Description: Cottage 

Pre-arrival 

The nearest bus stop is: Whitby Road, 0.5 miles 

The nearest train station is: Lealholm Station, 6.5 miles 

The nearest food shop is: The Co-Operative, 0.8 miles 

The nearest pub/restaurant is: Cod & Lobster, 100 yards 

The nearest petrol is: Hinderwell Station, 2.5 miles 

Mobility equipment hire is:  

Arrival and car parking 

Type of parking available: Car park private and canopy only 

Number of spaces available: None 

For what sized cars: Average 

The parking surface is:  

Good space to unload once parked:  

Distance to the property from parking: 0.3 miles 

Is parking level: Yes 

Distance to the nearest car parking area: Council 0.4 miles 

Is it pay and display: Yes 

You will need to unload then go to park the car – pre-book in private car park 

The width of the path to the property is: 820mm 

How many steps are there en route to the entrance: 10 

Main entrance 

How many entrances are there to the property? 1  

The doors widths are: 840mm 

Keyhole height: 770mm and 1070mm 

How many steps are there to the entrance: 1 

Living and dining rooms 

The flooring is: Wooden and tiled 

The door widths are: None 

Is there good space between the furniture: Yes 

Is it movable or fixed: Both 

Kitchen 

The flooring is: Tiled 

The door widths are: 760mm 

The worktop height is: 980mm 

Is the oven set high or low? Low 

The fridge height is: 930mm 

The freezer height is: 510mm 

Is crockery stored high or low? Both 

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen area, if so which and where: Freezer in boot room up one step 

Bedrooms and landings 

How many floors does the property have: 3 

The number of steps between floors is: 13 and 13 

The flooring is: Wooden 

The door widths are: 660mm and 670mm 

Bed sizes are: 4'6” 

Is the bedroom furniture movable or fixed: Both 

Bathrooms and cloakrooms 

The door widths are: 690mm 

Is there an accessible or adapted WC?: No 

Is there an accessible or adapted bath/shower?: No 

Is there a ground floor WC?: Yes 

Is there a ground floor bath or shower room?: No 

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?: No 

The flooring is: Tiled 

Outdoor Facilities 

External areas are firm, level, sloped, stepped, rough and grassed 

Permanent seating is provided 

There is outside lighting 

There is no colour contrast of critical surfaces 

There are no footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired 

There are barriers to entry into any part of the garden 

There are other hazards such as ponds, water features, steep areas 

General 

Is there a land line for guests to use? No 

Mobile reception details: None (unless on EE) 

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: This property is on a hill with steps to the ground floor front door. Set out over 3 floors with the lounge on the third floor with a view. The patio from the lounge can be accessed from steps to the left of the property up to the cliff – 31 steps in total. 

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