Olive Tree Cottage

Access Statement

Access Guide

Property Name: Olive Tree Cottage

Property Location:Portesham

Description: Cottage

Pre-arrival and local facilities

The nearest bus stop is:          500 yards

The nearest train station is:    Upwey or Weymouth

The nearest petrol station is   Esso A35 Winterbourne Abbas 4 miles

The nearest electric vehicle charging point is:           Elm Tree Inn at Langton Herring 2 miles

The nearest food shop is:       600 yards

The nearest pub/restaurant: 500 yards

Mobility equipment hire is:    Weymouth

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available:       one parking space in drive

Number of spaces available: one

For what sized car:     large family car

Parking surface is:       gravel

Is the parking level:     yes

Is there good space to unload once parked? yes

Distance to property from parking:    6 feet

Distance to nearest public parking area:        200 yards

Is it pay and display?               No

The width of the path to the property is: 3 feet

How many steps are there en-route to the entrance?          None

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is:      2 foot 8 inches

Number of steps to the main entrance:         1

The height of the key safe is:              5 feet

The height of the keyhole is:              4 feet

How many other entrances to the property are there?        one

Is the entrance well lit?          yes

Living and dining rooms

The flooring is:            carpet in Sitting Stone in Dinning

Are there are any rugs?          yes

The door widths within these areas are?       2foot 6 inches
Is there good space between furniture?        yes

Is the furniture moveable or fixed?    movable

Is the floor level and step free?          yes

Are wall plugs set high or low?           low

Are electric sockets high or low?        low

Kitchen

The flooring is:            stone

Is the floor level and step free?          yes

The width of the doorways is:            2 foot 8 inches

What height is the worktop to the floor?       3 feet

Is the oven set high or low?    low

The fridge height is:    4 foot 6 inches

The freezer height is   2 foot 6 inches

Is crockery stored high or low:           high

Are wall plugs set high or low?           High

Are electric sockets high or low?        High and low

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?    two

The number of steps between floors is:         12

The flooring is:            carpet

Is the flooring level in each bedroom?  No (bedroom 1 is down 2 steps)

The door widths are:               2 foot 8 inches

Bed sizes are:              one double one king and two singles

Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed?            movable

Are wall plugs set high or low?           high

Are electric sockets high or low?        low

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring:          stone

Is the flooring level?   yes

Width of the doorways:          2 foot 6 inches

Is there an accessible or adapted WC?           Accessible but not adapted

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?              yes

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?     No

Outdoor facilities

External areas area: patio area          5 yards by 7 yards

Is permanent seating provided?         yes

Is there outside lighting?                    yes

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

Are there footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired?          Yes

Are there barriers to entry into any part of the garden?                   Yes

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:                                    good

Closest public telephone is:                Kings Arms Front Street Portesham

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