Consider factors that might affect: Summary of influence of factor on likelihood Summary of influence of factor on of entry/access, including justification consequence of entry/access, including the likelihood of people entering the water/accessing the ice justification the potential consequence of entering the the ice (Consider for children < 5 children 5 ≥ years, adults) (Consider for children < 5 years, children ≥ 5 years, adults) ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Proximity to populated schools, inns, retail/tourism, picnic areas, play areas, car park, roads, especially attractive features likely to be visited Features allowing/encouraging access (e.g. paths) Physical accessibility of proposed drainage feature: consider intended use and inadvertent access (including of children) Visibility and natural surveillance of proposed drainage features BEHAVIOURAL FACTORS Category and volume of expected users: swimmers; anglers; walkers; drivers; specialist water users; general public; dog walkers, teenagers; accompanied/unaccompanied children Nature of Development (housing, commercial, industrial, etc.) Any existing risks (e.g. records of accidents) posed by water/drainage features at or close to the site? DESIGN FACTORS EDGE – Type and nature of planting Definition of edge and nature of ground (e.g. soft/hard)
Consider factors that might affect: the likelihood of people entering the water/accessing the ice the potential consequence of entering the the ice Summary of influence of factor on likelihood of entry/access, including justification (Consider for children < 5 children ≥ 5 years, adults) Summary of influence of factor on consequence of entry/access, including justification (Consider for children < 5 years, children ≥ 5 years, adults) ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Proximity to populated schools, inns, retail/tourism, picnic areas, play areas, car park, roads, especially attractive features likely to be visited Features allowing/encouraging access (e.g. paths) Physical accessibility of proposed drainage feature: consider intended use and inadvertent access (including of children) Visibility and natural surveillance of proposed drainage features BEHAVIOURAL FACTORS Category and volume of expected users: swimmers; anglers; walkers; drivers; specialist water users; general public; dog walkers, teenagers; accompanied/unaccompanied children Nature of Development (housing, commercial, industrial, etc.) Any existing risks (e.g. records of accidents) posed by water/drainage features at or close to the site? DESIGN FACTORS – EDGE Type and nature of planting Definition of edge and nature of ground (e.g. soft/hard)