Beckstones Yard

Access Statement

Access Guide

Property Name: BECKSTONES YARD

Property Location: GAYLE

Description: HOLIDAY COTTAGE

Pre-arrival and local facilities

The nearest bus stop is: Gayle

The nearest train station is: Garsdale

The nearest petrol station is Hawes

The nearest electric vehicle charging point is: Hawes

The nearest food shop is:  Hawes

The nearest pub/restaurant: Hawes

Mobility equipment hire is: Northallerton

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available:

Number of spaces available: 1 outside the entrance gate, further free parking 10 yards away

For what sized car: medium

Parking surface is: tarmac

Is the parking level: yes

Is there good space to unload once parked? yes

Distance to property from parking: Outside

Distance to nearest public parking area: 10 yards

Is it pay and display? no

The width of the path to the property is: open wide (wrought iron gate)

How many steps are there en-route to the entrance? 0

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is: Standard

Number of steps to the main entrance: 0

The height of the key safe is: eye level

The height of the keyhole is: just above waist height

How many other entrances to the property are there? no

Is the entrance well lit? yes

Living and dining rooms

The flooring is: carpet

Are there are any rugs? One by the fire

The door widths within these areas are?  standard
Is there good space between furniture? yes

Is the furniture moveable or fixed? both

Is the floor level and step free? yes

Are wall plugs set high or low? both

Are electric sockets high or low? both

Kitchen

The flooring is: XXXXX

Is the floor level and step free? yes

The width of the doorways is: standard

What height is the worktop to the floor? Waist high

Is the oven set high or low? low

The fridge height is: low

The freezer height is : low

Is crockery stored high or low: both

Are wall plugs set high or low? both

Are electric sockets high or low? both

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: 13

The flooring is: carpet

Is the flooring level in each bedroom? yes

The door widths are: standard

Bed sizes are: double

Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed? both

Are wall plugs set high or low? both

Are electric sockets high or low? both

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring: tiled

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? np

Outdoor facilities

External areas are: level

Is permanent seating provided? yes

Is there outside lighting? yes

Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces (eg edges of steps) 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 (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?

Mobile phone reception information: variable

Closest public telephone is: Hawes

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

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The attached Accessibility Guide requirement summary represents best practice guidance in terms of things that should be considered in the preparation of your Accessibility Guide. This information is not advice and should not be treated as such, nor should it be used as a substitute for reading the relevant legislation or considering the applicability of the legislation to your holiday property.