Boatman's Cottage, Borthygest - Access Statement

ACCESS STATEMENT 

Front access
Car access 3 metres  from the front door on a steepish street.
Three steps up to the front door.

Parking
Although the road is narrow, parking is possible outside the front door.
Alternatively, there are car parking areas at both the top and bottom of the steepish street. Both parking areas are aprox. 50m. from the front door.

Front door
Width: 76cm.

Front hall
Width: 88cm.
Floor: tiled (uneven in places)
Slight step into living area

Living area
Location: downstairs
Open floor space 5.5 sq.m.
Floor: varnished wood
Lights: ceiling downlighters only
TV/ music systems in cupboard 110cm. high
Two bed settees

Kitchen
Location: downstairs
Doorway: 73cm. wide
Floor: vinyl
Counters: 90cm. high
Open floor space 3.3 sq.m.
Fridge and dishwasher fitted under counter
Breakfast bar has two high stools
Lights: ceiling downlighters and oven hood light

Decking
Location: off kitchen
Doorway: 70cm. with step
Area: 15 sq.m.
Floor: grooved wood planks
1m. high hand railing/ baluster enclose the decking except at the steps
Steps: ten wood or slate steps leading to the garden with handrail either side

Garden
Sloped grass with shrub borders
Gate to rear
Five steps lead away outside of gate
pedestrian access

Bathroom
Location: downstairs
Door width: 71cm.
Open floor space: 2 sq.m.
Floor: vinyl
Basin: 85cm. high
Toilet seat: 41cm. high
Bath: 60 x 150cm. with integral handles
Shower: overhead in bath
Lights: ceiling downlighters and shaving light

Stairs
Step and shallow
Floor: varnished wood with textured safety strips
Handrail/baluster: present except at top of stairs
Lights: overhead and downlighters- switches at top and bottom of stairs
Safety night light under stairs

Landing:
Handrail/ baluster: 75 cm high
Floor: varnished wood
Lights: central overhead

Bedroom 1
Location: upstairs
Open floor space: 2 sq.m.
Floor: varnished wood
Lights: central overhead and one lamp

Bedroom 2
Location: upstairs
Open floor space 4.7 sq.m.
Floor: varnished wood
Lights: central overhead and two lamps

Central heating:
Controls: 134cm. high on wall behind counter
Thermostat: 180cm. high behind table
Radiators: one or two in each room