ACCESS STATEMENT – OLD WALLS FLAT

Introduction:

We are a self catering, south facing, ground floor flat with one bedroom in a grade 2 listed building

  • The nearest main line train service is from New Milton (4 miles) South West Trains contact 0845 6000 650
  • The nearest bus stop is 'The Vicarage' (request) and is 650 meters away. Wilts and Dorset Busses contact 01202 673553
  • Milford village is 600 meters away down a gentle hill. Milford has every type of shop including chemist, HSBC bank with ATM, butcher, greengrocer, off license, co-op store and Hollands who do a delivery service.
  • Lymington and New Milton are both small towns and are both 4 miles away.
  • Milford Taxis can be contacted on 01425 612211, Lymington Taxis on 01590 670670.

Arriving

Parking is on the street directly outside the flat. The pavement is compressed gravel and tarmac. The front door has 2 steps 14cms each whilst the front door is 102 cm wide. There are street lights

The front door is 102 cm wide and leads into a small hallway. The door from the hallway which leads into the central kitchen area is 69cm wide.

The flat is all on one level and once into the kitchen/reception area doors then lead off to the other rooms.

Flat details

The sitting room is through double doors 130 cm wide, normally wedged back, into a large sitting room equipped with a sofa, two armchairs, day divan, dining room table (sits 4) and a coffee table. The plasma TV is 30 inches wide

From the sitting room double patio doors (total 96cm wide) open out and lead down 3 steps, (each 12cm deep) onto a terrace. Garden furniture and table are provided

The bedroom door is 74 cm wide and there is a space 200cm x 150 cm one side of the bed. Access to the other side is restricted to a 45cm gap. The bed is 5ft wide.

The bathroom door is 74 cm wide - inside the bathroom are a separate shower cubicle (door 70cm wide, cubicle 74 cm square, step 5 cm high) standard bath, standard toilet and basin. There are no specialised disabled toilet facilities.

The kitchen is open plan and two work tops are 90 cm high and one 80cm high. The sink is set into the 90 cm high work top with standard taps, the oven and washing machine is also set out under this work top. The microwave oven is set on the 90 cm work top. All crockery etc is kept in cupboards above the work tops.

Other information

Old Walls flat is non smoking and we do allow one dog at an additional charge per week. There is no telephone line in the flat but there is good mobile reception.

Contact details are:

David or Kate Danby

Old Walls, Church Hill, Milford-on-sea, Lymington. Hants. SO41 0QJ

Tel: 01590 642138

Email: eb site:

We are on Church Hill (from Lymington turn left onto Church Hill at the cross roads at the top of the village green, from New Milton turn left) and as the road swings to the right we are the long brick building that is directly on the pavement. Please ring the bell on the right hand side door.