In full: List of flood defence schemes
The government has said work is to start on 93 new flood defences in England this year, benefitting more than 64,000 homes. Here is a list of these projects in full.
New flood defences |
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| Scheme | Cost (£ million) | Houses protected |
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Source: Environment Agency |
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Rossall Coastal Defence Improvement Scheme |
80.47 |
6,953 |
|
Leeds City Flood Alleviation Scheme |
50.5 |
72 |
|
Anchorsholme Coast Protection Scheme |
28.37 |
6,069 |
|
Cottingham and Orchard Flood Alleviation Scheme |
21.53 |
3,632 |
|
TE2100 (Thames Estuary 2100) Thames Tidal Frontages Programme 1 |
16.10 |
1,655 |
|
Humber Grimsby Docks |
14.52 |
14,000 |
|
Willerby and Derringham Flood Alleviation Scheme |
14.24 |
8,085 |
|
Sheffield Lower Don Valley Flood Protection Project |
11.33 |
0 |
|
Littlehampton Arun Tidal Defences East Bank |
10.8 |
748 |
|
Skipton Flood Alleviation Scheme |
10.0 |
356 |
|
Sandsend Coast Protection Scheme |
9.33 |
10 |
|
Dawlish Warren & Exmouth Beach Management Scheme |
8.6 |
2,881 |
|
Congresbury Yeo Tidal Banks |
7.36 |
5,905 |
|
Southwark Flood Alleviation Scheme (Herne Hill) |
5.32 |
417 |
|
Filey Flood Alleviation Works |
5.01 |
593 |
|
Devon and Cornwall Floods: Recovery 2012 schemes |
3.74 |
355 |
|
Redruth Brewery Quarter Flood Risk improvements |
3 |
28 |
|
Cannington Flood Defence Scheme |
2.77 |
67 |
|
Goring-by-Sea (Development, delivery and construction of replacement groynes) |
2.75 |
810 |
|
Hesketh Outmarsh East Managed Realignment Scheme |
2.63 |
140 |
|
Bridlington Royal Princess Parade Seawall Improvements |
2.46 |
44 |
|
Coombend Culvert and Stream Improvements |
2.12 |
11 |
|
Weston Catchment Flood Alleviation Scheme |
1.93 |
285 |
|
Pickering Flood Storage Scheme |
1.84 |
50 |
|
Morecambe Wave Reflection Wall Improvements |
1.79 |
758 |
|
Whaddon, Cheltenham, Flood Alleviation Scheme |
1.76 |
159 |
|
Ulverston Flood Alleviation Scheme |
1.6 |
184 |
|
Rodbourne Lagoons Flood Alleviation |
1.22 |
145 |
|
River Irwell at Ramsbottom Flood Alleviation Scheme |
1.20 |
147 |
|
Houghton Washland Flood Storage Scheme, Darfield, Barnsley |
1.2 |
75 |
|
Bridge Road, Emsworth Flood Alleviation Scheme |
1.07 |
65 |
|
Rolle Quay Flood Defence Repair, Barnstaple |
1.06 |
321 |
|
Millbay Tanks, Plymouth |
1.04 |
114 |
|
Jacks Key Reservoir Improvements, Darwen |
1 |
1,098 |
|
Warnham Mill Reservoir |
1 |
80 |
|
Cam Pumping Station Refurbishment |
0.99 |
71 |
|
Cold Ash Hill - Phase 1 |
0.97 |
131 |
|
Cubbington Flood Alleviation Scheme, Warwickshire, Flood Risk Management Scheme |
0.89 |
32 |
|
Hillman Cottages, Abridge Candidate Assessment |
0.82 |
12 |
|
Withernsea Groyne Field Appraisal and Construction |
0.8 |
798 |
|
Withernsea South Promenade Seawall Replacement |
0.8 |
100 |
|
Barton-under-Needwood Flood Alleviation Scheme, Barton Brook. |
0.8 |
75 |
|
Whimple Flood Defence Improvements |
0.8 |
14 |
|
Wombwell Ings Flood Storage Scheme, Darfield, Barnsley |
0.74 |
27 |
|
Tanners Brook (Southampton) Flood Alleviation Scheme) |
0.74 |
194 |
|
Rolles Brook (Southampton) Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.74 |
161 |
|
Shyte Brook, Much Wenlock, Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.7 |
171 |
|
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester, Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.68 |
51 |
|
Blyth Sea Defences |
0.66 |
124 |
|
Holly Brook (Southampton) Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.64 |
124 |
|
Cherry Hinton Estate, Cambridge, Surface Water Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.63 |
788 |
|
Lendall Pumping Station improvements, Barmby on the Marsh |
0.61 |
101 |
|
West Shore Park Coast Protection Scheme |
0.61 |
28 |
|
Barnetby Woodland View Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.58 |
69 |
|
Holbeach River Tidal Sluice Refurbishment |
0.57 |
29 |
|
Penge Stream Culvert Repair |
0.57 |
333 |
|
Netley Cliff Coastal Erosion Management Scheme |
0.56 |
40 |
|
River Coln at Fairford Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.55 |
35 |
|
Thimblemill Brook, Smethwick, Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.54 |
338 |
|
Stockport Road, Marple Culvert Culvert rehabilitation |
0.48 |
71 |
|
Surface Water Flood Management Scheme for Kingswood |
0.47 |
203 |
|
River Soar, Leicester Northfields Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.45 |
86 |
|
Plymouth, Marsh Mills, Tidal flood alleviation scheme |
0.45 |
57 |
|
Brampton, Chesterfield Property Level Flood Protection |
0.44 |
78 |
|
Surface Water Flood Management Scheme for New Thundersley |
0.44 |
238 |
|
Kings Hedges & Arbury Estate, Cambridge, Surface Water Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.43 |
1,155 |
|
Upper Itchen/St. Deny's Property Level Protection Scheme |
0.41 |
69 |
|
Crowhurst Surface Water Flood Relief Scheme |
0.41 |
9 |
|
Tindale Beck Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.4 |
66 |
|
Warkworth Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.4 |
25 |
|
River Cole, Stetchford, Colbourne Court Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.37 |
25 |
|
Mablethorpe Town Lane Drain Refurbishment |
0.37 |
275 |
|
Hearne Brook Flood Relief Works, Cheltenham |
0.36 |
34 |
|
Washways Pumping Station Refurbishment |
0.35 |
90 |
|
Ransonmoor Pumping Station Refurbishment |
0.35 |
37 |
|
Wath upon Dearne catchment Flood Alleviation Scheme (Brook Dike) |
0.35 |
10 |
|
Surface Water Flood management Scheme for North West Billericay |
0.34 |
198 |
|
Stanhope Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.33 |
30 |
|
River Roding Strategy Works From: Resistance and resilience |
0.32 |
25 |
|
Anston Brook catchment Flood Risk Reduction, Anston and Dinnington |
0.32 |
82 |
|
The Beck, Elford, Culvert repairs |
0.32 |
47 |
|
Lower Brue Urban Drainage Improvements - West Huntspill and Alstone |
0.31 |
76 |
|
Charminster Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.31 |
12 |
|
Turkey Brook Pipe Crossing |
0.3 |
8 |
|
Moreton in Marsh Flood Relief Culvert |
0.3 |
200 |
|
Elliot Park, Keswick Surface Water Scheme |
0.28 |
49 |
|
Leconfield Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.28 |
53 |
|
The Beck, Mousesweet Brook, Dudley Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.28 |
46 |
|
Briarvale Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.26 |
29 |
|
Dobbs Gutter, Formby Flood Alleviation Scheme |
0.25 |
340 |
|
Wisbech Channel Improvements |
0.25 |
100 |
|
Bevills Leam Pumping Station Refurbishment |
0.25 |
100 |
|
Ledburn Flood Risk Management Scheme |
0.25 |
23 |
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