Property Managers need to consider the accessibility and usability of buildings under the DDA

Disabled Access Audits are a useful means of assessing the current state of accessibility and usability of buidlings by disabled people and establishing responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA): Part 3.

why an Access Audit?

The purpose of an access audit is to establish how well a particular building performs in terms of access and ease of use by a wide range of potential users, including people with mobility and sensory impairments

Your report

A specialist will assess your premises and present the findings back to you.  The report specifically looks at:

• Approaches to the property
• Access points into the property
• Movement around the premises both horizontally and vertically
• Disabled amenities such as WCs
• Means of escape including special evacuation strategies
• Building management

The audit report highlights areas of non-compliance and provides suggested recommendations with regards to the Disability Dicrimination Act, Approved Documentation of the Building Regulations and "Best Practice".

Call 0870 850 2061 to book a Disabled Access Audit.