St Thomas' Hospital

Location Details

Address

Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7EH

Access in Detail


Stair Lobby A - Fifth Floor.
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  • Stair Lobby A - Fifth Floor.
  • Internal Door to Stair Lobby A - Fifth Floor.
  • Stairs A.
  • Handrails.

Internal Door to Stair Lobby A - Fifth Floor

There is a single door. Opens in.
The effective clear width of the door is at a minimum of 800mm.
The opening width of the door is 1000mm.
There is not adequate space alongside the leading edge for a wheelchair user to open the door.
The threshold is level.
The doors and side panels have vision panels.
The door handles are easy to grip and operate.
The handles are within reach of all users.
Some people may find door pressures heavy. The location is aware of this and is reviewing the pressures.

Stairs A

Reference A
From 4th Floor
To 6th Floor
There are handrails.
The handrail is in good order.
Some users may have difficulty as the handrails do not meet the required specification.
There is no visual contrast at the top and bottom of the steps.

General Area

The clear widths are adequate.

Lighting

The level of lighting is sufficient for the intended use.

Surfaces

The floor surface is suitable for the passage of wheelchair users.
The junctions between floor surfaces are correctly detailed and free from height variation.
The floor surfaces are slip resistant.

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