There are numerous public toilets in Colchester and around the borough, many of which are accessible.
Most disabled toilets are fitted with Radar locks. Radar keys, which give access to the disabled toilets can be purchased from the Visitor Information Centre.
Changing Places
There are 2 Changing Places facilities in Colchester Town Centre: Castle Park and Colchester Library .
Castle Park
The Changing Places facility is located behind the Castle Park Cafe. Changing Places toilet facilities are for disabled people who need help to use the toilet. They are not for disabled people who can use a toilet independent of a carer. To gain access to this facility you are required to complete an on-line application form to apply for an entrance code. It can take up to 5 working days to receive the access information, so please allow plenty of time before your visit. Full guidance and an application form can be found on Colchester Borough Council's website.
Colchester Library
Colchester Library is located in the town centre. The Changing Places facility is located to the left hand side of the main entrance of the library. Access to this facility is through a key available from a member of staff.