Access Guide
Willesden Green Library Centre
95 High Road
Willesden
London
NW10 2SF
Tel: 0208 9373400
Fax: 0208 9373401
Email: willesdengreenlibrary@brent.gov.uk
Web: http://www.brent.gov.uk
Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 - 23:00 |
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
This venue is situated in Willesden.
The venue is on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Brondesbury Park.
Parking
This venue does have its own car park.
The car park is at the front of the venue.
The car park type is open air/surface.
There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.6m x 4.8m (11ft 9in x 15ft 8in).
The nearest designated bay is 26m (28yd) from the main accessible entrance.
The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
The car park surface is tarmac.
The patron does not have to cross a road.
The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
The car park is 19m from the venue's entrance.
Outside Access (Car Park Entrance)
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 210cm (6ft 10in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 204cm (6ft 8in) wide.
Outside Access (High Road)
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 210cm (6ft 10in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 204cm (6ft 8in) wide.
No Level Access (High Road)
There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.
The ramp or slope is located leading from the pavement to the entrance.
The ramp or slope is steep.
The ramp or slope is permanent.
The width of the ramp or slope is 400cm (13ft 1in).
Reception
The reception desk is 36m (39yd) from the car park entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is low.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is a hearing assistance system.
The hearing system is a fixed loop.
Staff are trained to use the hearing system.
Other Floors
The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
There are 15+ steps between floors.
The lighting level is bright.
The steps are clearly marked.
The steps are deep.
The steps do have handrails.
The steps have a handrail on the right side going up.
There is a landing.
Lift
There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located off the main concourse.
The lift is a standard lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
The lift is 27m (29yd) from the accessible entrance.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 1.14m x 1.42m (3ft 8in x 4ft 7in).
There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
The lift does not have an audible announcer.
The lighting level in the lift is bright.
The lift does not have Braille markings.
The lift does not have tactile markings.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
The adapted toilet is 13m (14yd) from the accessible entrance.
The adapted toilet is located off the main concourse.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is not required for the adapted toilet.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 155cm x 208cm (5ft 1in x 6ft 9in).
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
The lateral transfer space is 80cm (2ft 7in).
The tap type is lever.
There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
Position of fixtures in adapted toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 6in).
There is a hand dryer.
The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is not a towel dispenser.
There is a toilet roll holder.
The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm.
There is a sink.
The sink is placed higher than 74cm.
The sink is 75cm (2ft 5in) high.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
Lighting levels are bright.
Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located off the main concourse.
The female toilets are 14m (15yd) from the accessible entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
Lighting levels are bright.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located off the main concourse.
The male toilets are 12m (13yd) from the accessible entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
Lighting levels are bright.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
Comments
For mobile and home library services please ring 020 8937 3580 or write to homelibraryservice@brent.gov.uk / mobileservice@brent.gov.uk.
