Sample listing. This home is fictional. It is here to show how the Accessibility Rating works for a property in Ireland.
To rent · Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland
Step-free apartment near the Luas
€2,100 per month · 1 bedroom
About this home
A one-bedroom apartment in a lift-served block two minutes from a level tram stop. Doors are 800 mm clear. The bathroom has fixed grab rails, a comfort-height toilet and a low-threshold shower with a wall-fixed seat. The landlord has agreed in writing to reasonable adaptations.
Level by level
Each level includes the levels below it. “Needs proof” means the owner has said the feature exists but has not yet uploaded approved evidence.
1 star — Step-free access: Silver
Still needed for Gold:
- Doors at least 850 mm clear width
- Gentle ramp (1:12 or gentler) with handrails, or no ramp needed
- Level access to outdoor space
- Accessible parking within 50 m
2 stars — Bathroom and toilet: Silver
Still needed for Gold:
- Level-access shower
- Fold-down shower seat fixed to the wall
- Hand-held shower on an adjustable rail
- Non-slip floor
- Basin with knee space
3 stars — Wheelchair-usable living: Not met
Missing for Silver:
- Wet room or roll-in shower
- 1,500 mm turning space in bathroom and a bedroom
- At least 1,000 mm clear beside the bed
- Kitchen storage reachable between 400 and 1,200 mm
- Wardrobe rail 1,200 mm or lower, or adjustable
- Switches and sockets between 450 and 1,200 mm
4 stars — Fully wheelchair accessible: Not met
Missing for Silver:
- Bed 450–550 mm high, or adjustable
- At least 150 mm clear under the bed for hoist legs
- Mobile hoist available on request
- Toilet with space for a side transfer
5 stars — Inclusive excellence: Not met
Missing for Silver:
- Visual and vibrating alarms
- Good colour contrast on doors, edges and steps
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Written evacuation plan for wheelchair users