Brief description of fishery:
Seven oaks is located in a beautiful rural setting of pontyclun. The lake is stocked with a wide range of species and offers full wheelchair access.Night fishing is not allowed under any circumstances.Catch reports must be filled in before leaving the complex and this can be found in the open area of the shed opposite the bungalow.
There are 16 available car park spaces.
Access & Parking
Access through the main gate just off cowbridge road,follow the track until you see the designated car park to your left.There are 3 additional spaces to the right just before the bungalow.No vehicle access through the bottom gate.
when entering the lake pleas make all gate have been locked including the main entrance as you arrive.
Address
Postcode for the venue is CF72 9JU
Map
Species
- Mirror carp
- Common carp
- Bream
- Tench
- Rudd
- Roach
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Glamorgan Anglers Club – Sevenoaks Risk Assessment (Additional Risks) |
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HAZARD |
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Category |
RISK & POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES |
RISK RATING |
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN |
RISK RATING |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
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L |
R |
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R |
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1 |
Deep Water |
Health Safety |
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Risk of drowning or serious injury |
5 |
5 |
25 |
Do not use the central bridge. Do not enter waterbody. Only fish from marked swims. Ensure mobile phone is charged and keep in your fishing bag or waterproof pouch. If possible fish with a friend in the adjacent swim. |
5 |
1 |
5 |
Anglers & Bailiffs |
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2 |
Undercut and steep banks |
Health Safety |
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Risk of falling into waterbody and drowning or serious injury |
5 |
4 |
20 |
Only fish from marked swims. Avoid walking very close to edge of banks. |
5 |
1 |
5 |
Anglers & Bailiffs |
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3 |
Public highway and other trafficked areas |
Health Safety |
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Road accidents, vehicle collisions, injury to pedestrians |
5 |
5 |
25 |
Park off the highway to access the entrance gate to Sevenoaks. Drive slowly along track to minimise the risk or collision with other vehicles, pedestrians and animals. Park in designated area on the left hand side of the track; do not obstruct access to the lake/bungalow. Do not drive on grassed areas, use the overflow parking to the right of the bungalow only when main car park is full. Take extra care when exiting the site towards Talygarn (turning right). |
5 |
1 |
5 |
GAC Members |
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4 |
General Public |
Health Safety Security |
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Risk of drowning or serious injury |
5 |
4 |
20 |
Close and lock gates immediately following entry to lake site. If you see walkers straying from the public footpath on to the lake site ask them to only use the footpath. |
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1 |
5 |
GAC Members |
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5 |
Uneven and/or marshy ground conditions. |
Health Safety |
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Slips, trips and falls |
2 |
5 |
10 |
Follow the established grassed tracks around the lake where possible taking extra care in areas of marshy ground. When using a barrow or trolley you may have to take an alternative route to avoid marshy ground. |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Anglers & Bailiffs |
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6 |
Fences, walls, brushwood and exposed roots |
Health Safety |
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Slips, trips and falls |
2 |
5 |
10 |
After you have parked, use the second pair of gates to access the lake; do not climb over the gate or wall. Take care when walking around the lake’s grassed tracks. |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Anglers & Bailiffs |
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7 |
Gates |
Health Safety |
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Slips, trips and falls |
5 |
2 |
10 |
Open single entrance gate inwards onto track. Do not climb on the entrance gate. After you have parked, use the second pair of gates to access the lake; do not climb over the gate or wall. |
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5 |
Anglers & Bailiffs |
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C = Consequence |
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L = Likelihood R = Risk ( C x L = R ) Post Control Risk factor should be classed as medium risk or lower |
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T |
ASK CAN CONTINUE |
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RISK ASSESSMENT REQUIRED TO ENSURE “ALARP” |
TASK CANNOT CONTINUE |
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