The Farriers

Access Statement

Pre-arrival and local facilities

The nearest bus stop is: The Malakoff Bus Station, ¼ mile.

The nearest train station is: The St Ives Branch Line ½ mile. 

The nearest petrol station is: St Erth Garage, approx 6 miles.

The nearest electric vehicle charging point is: Tesco, Carbis Bay, approx 1 mile. 

The nearest food shop is: Coop, Royal Square

The nearest pub/restaurant: There are many pubs/restaurants in the centre of the town approximately a 5 minute walk away. 

Mobility equipment hire is: Please enquire at the time of booking as the owner may be able to arrange this. A charge is payable to the owner. 

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available: Parking for 2 cars. 1 Small car inside the garage and 1 larger car outside the garage. 

Number of spaces available: 2

For what sized car: As above. 1 Small car and 1 larger. 

Parking surface is: Level. 

Is there good space to unload once parked? Yes

Distance to property from parking: Approximately 20 footsteps with a slight incline. 

Distance to nearest public parking area: Park Avenue (approx ¼ mile)

Is it pay and display?: Yes

The width of the path to the property is: Approx 6ft. 

How many steps are there en-route to the entrance? 1

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is: 3ft

Number of steps to the main entrance: 1

The height of the keyhole is: Elbow height

How many other entrances to the property are there? 1

Is the entrance well lit? Yes

Living and dining rooms

The flooring is: Wood

Are there are any rugs? No

The door widths within these areas are? Standard 2ft 6in

Is there good space between furniture? Yes

Is the furniture moveable or fixed? Moveable

Is the floor level and step free? Yes

Are wall plugs set high or low? Both

Are electric sockets high or low? Both

Kitchen

The flooring is: Tiled

Is the floor level and step free? N/A

The width of the doorways is: Standard 2ft 6in

What height is the worktop to the floor? Waist hiight (900mm)

Is the oven set high or low? Low

The fridge height is: Low

The freezer height is : Low

Is crockery stored high or low: High

Are wall plugs set high or low? Both

Are electric sockets high or low? Both

Bedrooms and landings

How many floors does the property have? 1 (ground floor apartment)

The number of steps between floors is: N/A

The flooring is: Wood

Is the flooring level in each bedroom? Yes

The door widths are: Standard 2ft 6in

Bed sizes are: 1 x Double (4ft 6in) and 2 x Single (3ft)

Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed? Moveable

Are wall plugs set high or low? Both

Are electric sockets high or low? Both

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring: Tiled

Is the flooring level? Yes

Width of the doorways: Standard 2ft 6in. 

Is there an accessible or adapted WC? No

Is there an accessible or adapted bath or shower? No (handle available in shower as below)

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? Shower Only. 

Is there any shower where access is level rather than a step up? 1 Step up in to shower. 

Outdoor facilities

External areas are: Shared courtyard area. 

Is permanent seating provided? Yes

Is there outside lighting? Yes (front only. None in courtyard)

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

Are there footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired? No

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

Are there any other hazards (eg ponds, water features)? None evident. 

General

Is there a landline telephone for guests to use? No

Mobile phone reception information: Varies

Closest public telephone is: Tesco, Carbis Bay

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 (but floor lighting can be accessed. Please ask)

Additional relevant information

Please add further details on any accessibility items or restrictions found at the property: 

Not suitable for wheelchair use indoors. More than 1 dog welcome. Outdoor shower available.