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Empire Bishops Stortford

Venue Accessibility Profile

Address Details
Name Empire Bishops Stortford
Address Anchor Street
Town/City Bishops Stortford
County Hertfordshire
Post Code CM23 3BP

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Further Details
Type of cinema Cinema

Contact Information
Box Office No. O8 714 714 714
Switchboard/Enquiry Line No O8 714 714 714
Fax 01279 712 892
Email bishopsstortford@empirecinemas.co.uk
Website www.empirecinemas.co.uk

Getting To
Nearest BR station and approximate distance (metres) Bishop's Stortford
200
Bus information Adjacent to Bus Terminal

Parking

Designated disabled bays 1
Number of disabled bays 2
Off site parking? Pay & display car park
Best place to drop off passengers Anchor Street
Taxi services Book your own Cab

Main Entrance

Level Access Yes
Door Type Double
Door Opening Outward
Further Entrance Notes Lift & Escalator to Cinemas

Access Inside

Box Office counter height? (mm) 800
Is the cinema all on one level? Yes
Floors served by lift First Floor main cinema level
Type(s) of lift Public
Location of accessible fire exits and refuges In each screen
Policy for evacuation of wheelchair users Refuge Bays (evac chair on order)

Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible screens/areas All
Wheelchair inaccessible screens/areas None
Accessibility restrictions Each screen maximum 6 by arrangemen

Wheelchair and Scooter Users

Location of storage for wheelchairs/scooters Each screen has centre front bay
Floor surfaces Carpet

Limited Mobility

Staff will assist Yes

Facilities for Hearing Impaired

Induction loop available Yes
Infra-red system available No
Captioned/Subtitled/Signed screenings Yes
Can a member of staff sign? No

Services for Visually Impaired

Is audio description available? No
In what formats is information available? Braille: No
Large print: No
Tape: No
Are guide dogs welcome? Yes
Information and restrictions relating to guide dogs To be seated adjacent to the centre bay

Toilets and Phones
Adapted toilets Male:
Female:
Unisex: Yes
How are the above facilities reached? Adjacent to screens
Location of public telephones In main foyer

Seating, Concessions and Activities
Seating bookable Enquire
Reserved seats Enquire
Available concessions Groups
Unwaged
Children
Students
Senior citizens
Member of CEA card scheme for free entry for escorts? Yes

Screens
Total number of screens 6
 

Screen 01
Access description Through double doors opening outwards on the same level
Number of wheelchair spaces 6
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Is notice required for wheelchair spaces? Yes
Location of transfer seating Front Section
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake No Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes

Screen 02
Access description Through double doors opening outwards on same level
Number of wheelchair spaces 6
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Is notice required for wheelchair spaces? Yes
Location of transfer seating Front Section
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake No Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes

Screen 03
Access description Through double doors opening outwards on same level
Number of wheelchair spaces 6
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Is notice required for wheelchair spaces? Yes
Location of transfer seating Front section
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake No Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes

Screen 04
Access description Through double doors opening outwards on the same level
Number of wheelchair spaces 6
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Is notice required for wheelchair spaces? Yes
Location of transfer seating Front section
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake No Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes

Screen 05
Access description Through double doors opening outwards on the same level
Number of wheelchair spaces 6
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Is notice required for wheelchair spaces? Yes
Location of transfer seating Front section
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake No Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes

Screen 06
Access description Through double doors opening outwards on the same level
Number of wheelchair spaces 6
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Is notice required for wheelchair spaces? Yes
Location of transfer seating Front section
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake No Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes
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