RoSPA Play Area Inspection — Silecroft — 20 August 2026

RoSPA Play Safety — Annual Safety Inspection
Site: Silecroft
Date of inspection: 20 August 2026
Inspector: Craig Masters

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Summary of findings below. The complete report, including photographs and risk detail, is in the PDF above.

Silecroft

No findings.

Fencing

• Timber is decayed. Replace affected parts. (Risk 6)
• Hard or sharp projections. Remove hard, pointed and sharp (Risk 6)
• projections. Minor repairs are needed. Repair. (Risk 5)

Seating

• RoSPA recommend a minimum distance of No reasonably practicable action is (Risk 5)
• 1 m between seat and fence. This is to identified. reduce the likelihood of children vaulting the fence via the seat. The gaps between the slats exceed 30 mm No reasonably practicable action is (Risk 4)

Gates

No findings.

Signage

• Item is damaged. Replace. (Risk 4)

Seating – Picnic Tables

No findings.

General Surface

No findings.

Litter Bin

• Inspection SI0000326800. Report produced on 24/08/2026 at 15:17:47 AS2 Primary Items Summary – FULL DETAILS BELOW with Photographs Innate risk score: Swing – Mixed – 2 Bay 2 Junior 2 Toddler Seat (Risk 6)
• Insufficient protective surfacing extent has Modify to meet the standard. (Risk 12)
• been provided. Some chain wear. Monitor for further deterioration and (Risk 4)

MUGA – Double End

• There is a crush point at the gate. Multi-use Adjust the gate to provide the correct (Risk 10)
• games area gates must maintain a minimum 18 mm gap. minimum 18 mm gap throughout the full range of motion of the gate. Trip points on the surface. Make level. (Risk 9)
• Projecting bolt thread. Cut off and file down to remove sharp (Risk 8)
• edges or use the correct length of bolt. Surface has unintended weeds. Remove. (Risk 6)

Multiplay

• Item is rusting in places. Repair. (Risk 4)

Carousel – Bowl – Single User

No findings.

Multiplay – Junior

No findings.

Rocker – Elephant

• The spring is rusty. These have been known Monitor. (Risk 4)

How to read your report

No findings.

Manufactured by Manufacturer Name

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Fencing

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Potential risk score

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

A1

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

A2

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Gates

No findings.

Low

No findings.

No remedial

No findings.

A3

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

General Surface

No findings.

Very low

No findings.

No remedial

No findings.

A4

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Litter Bin

No findings.

Very low

No findings.

No remedial

No findings.

A5

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Seating

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Potential risk score

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

A6

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

A7

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Signage

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Potential risk score

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

A8

No findings.

Ancillary Items

No findings.

Seating – Picnic Tables

No findings.

Low

No findings.

No remedial

No findings.

A9

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Multiplay

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

P1

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Seat

No findings.

Innate risk level

No findings.

Medium

No findings.

Potential risk score

No findings.

Actual risk level

No findings.

P2

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Standard Compliance Finding

No findings.

Medium

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Note

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

P3

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

MUGA – Double End

No findings.

Manufactured by Agorespace

No findings.

Medium

No findings.

Potential risk score

No findings.

P4

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Standard Compliance Finding

No findings.

Medium

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Medium

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

P5

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Medium

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Tasks

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

P6

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Rocker – Elephant

No findings.

Manufactured by Ledon A/S

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Potential risk score

No findings.

Maintenance Finding

No findings.

Low

No findings.

Finding Photos

No findings.

P7

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Carousel – Bowl – Single User

No findings.

Low

No findings.

No remedial

No findings.

P8

No findings.

Primary Items

No findings.

Multiplay – Junior

No findings.

Low

No findings.

No remedial

No findings.

P9

No findings.

General Notes

No findings.

General Notes

No findings.

Severity

No findings.

General Notes

No findings.

Inspection Scope

No findings.

Compliance with Standards

No findings.

General Notes

No findings.

What We Inspect

No findings.

General Notes

No findings.

Exposure to Risk

No findings.

Ownership

No findings.

Contemporaneous Findings

No findings.

Timber

No findings.

Planting and Trees

No findings.

General Notes

No findings.

Table 1

No findings.

Notes

No findings.

SURFACING SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE

No findings.

FINISHING

No findings.

FIBRE ROPES

No findings.

WIRE ROPES

No findings.

CHAINS

No findings.

SWINGING SUSPENDED ROPES

No findings.

CLIMBING ROPES

No findings.

ENTRAPMENTS

No findings.

BRIDGES

No findings.

ENTRAPMENT OF FEET AND LEGS

No findings.

FINGER ENTRAPMENTS

No findings.

BARRIERS AND GUARD-RAILS

No findings.

HAND-RAILS

No findings.

EASILY ACCESSIBLE EQUIPMENT

No findings.

NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE EQUIPMENT

No findings.

MEANS OF ACCESS

No findings.

SWINGS

No findings.

REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

DIMENSIONS

No findings.

SITING

No findings.

SURFACING REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

Forward and Back

No findings.

Side width

No findings.

Single point swings

No findings.

SLIDES

No findings.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

Sliding sections

No findings.

RUN -OUTS

No findings.

SURFACING REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

CABLE RUNWAYS

No findings.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

IMPACT AREAS

No findings.

ROTATING ITEMS

No findings.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

Giant revolving discs

No findings.

MINIMUM SPACE

No findings.

SURFACING REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

ROCKING ITEMS

No findings.

DEFINITIONS

No findings.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

MINIMUM SPACE

No findings.

SURFACING REQUIREMENTS

No findings.

SAFETY

No findings.

INSPECTION

No findings.

Frequency

No findings.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

No findings.

CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE

No findings.

Watchfield

No findings.

SWINDON

No findings.

SN6 8TY

No findings.

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