Brent Town Hall
Forty Lane
Wembley
London
HA9 9HV
 
Tel: 020 8937 3500
Fax: 020 8937 3504
Email: townhalllibrary@brent.gov.uk
Web: http://www.brent.gov.uk/libraries

The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.

This venue is situated in Wembley.

The venue is on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is North Wembley.

Please see the Town Hall guide for parking details.

There is level access to the service.

The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in) wide.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open both ways.

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 176cm (5ft 9in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 176cm (5ft 9in) wide.

There is not a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 14 steps to the area/service.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are on both sides.

There are 7 medium steps with handrails on both sides between the two sets of doors.

The reception desk is 35m (38yd) from the front 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.

There is not level access to the service.

The lighting levels are bright.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located from the Town Hall entrance to the main library.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 93cm (3ft ).

There are steps to access this area/service.

There are 4 steps to the area/service.

The lighting levels at the steps are bright.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are on the left going up.

The ramp is used to bypass the steps.

This library does not house a regular supply of books in Braille.

This library does house a regular supply of books in large print.

This library does house a regular supply of books on tape or disc.

There is an ordering service.

It takes approximately 5-14 days to process an order.

For home library services please ring 020 8937 3460 or email homelibraryservice@brent.gov.uk.

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is generally on duty.

Staff are trained to BSL level 1.

The photo shows the steps beside the ramp inside the library.