London: Soho Place

ScreenSkills is committed to embedding inclusion into everything it does. These are the accessibility arrangements in place at Soho Place in London.

London: Soho Place

Venue location

4 Soho Place, London W1D 3BG, close to Tottenham Court Road station.

Building information and facilities

Lifts

The fifth floor is accessible via two lifts on the ground floor: enter the building via the main foyer double doors. The lift measurements are 35 inches at narrowest point of lift doorways, 92 inches in length.

In the event of an evacuation there are 112 steps down from the fifth floor. There is a handrail for this staircase. Additionally, there is one lift that can be used for persons with limited mobility or wheelchair users during an evacuation. The measurements for this lift are: 54.5 inches at narrowest point of lift doorways, 101 inches in length. The narrowest doorway to access this lift is 34 inches in width.

Toilets

There is one accessible and gender neutral toilet and women’s (six cubicles) and men’s (one cubicle, three urinals) toilets on the fifth floor. On the ground floor there is one accessible toilet and a gender neutral toilet and women’s (six cubicles) and men’s (two cubicles, three urinals).

The venue has baby changing facilities on site and these are located on the ground floor. Please ask a member of staff before using.

Quiet space

A quiet space can be made available upon advance request.

Assistance for guide dogs

The venue can provide water bowls upon request. The nearest green space is the gardens (The Phoenix Garden) behind St Giles in the Fields Church, which is a two-minute walk.

Hearing aid induction loop

The venue doesn’t have a hearing aid induction loop.

Flashing lights/strobe lighting

The building itself does not use flashing or strobe lights on the ground or fifth floors.  The neighbouring building ‘Outernet’ does display large flashing advertisement screens.

Rooms layout

ScreenSkills has used Nica’s Bar on the fifth floor for events.

Wheelchair accessibility:

The venue is accessible for users with a wheelchair. Wheelchair users can use the main building entrance/exit and the entrance/exit at stage door. All levels are accessible via lift.