Flood risk
Strategic flood risk assessment and other useful links regarding flood risk
Further details of the Sequential and Exception test process can be found in PPS25 and associated companion guide.
In addition to the flood risk analysis contained within the SFRA, further details of the Sequential and Exception test process can be found in PPS25 and associated companion guide. In addition to this the Council has applied the Sequential Test to the sites contained within the preferred options Site Specific Allocations Document. The results can be found in the Flood Risk and Development Sequential Test Report attached below.
Information regarding flood risk adaptation for the home or business and information regarding resilient repair for insurance purposes can also be found using the links
Additional Information
- PPS 25 - Development and Flood Risk
- PPS 25 - companion guide
- Environment Agency: Flood Risk Standing Advice
- Prepare your home or business for flooding
- Guide to resistant and resilient repair after a flood
- Repair and restoration of buildings following floods - CIRA guidance
External Links
Information on flood risk relating to emergency planning can be viewed on the Council's emergency planning page
