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  • New Government Flood Risk Planning Assessment to 2065
    March 8th 2019 in Blog, Flooding

    The Environment Agency (EA) has published a new economic assessment to aid planning for flood risk management over the next 50 years. The assessment incorporated new climate change, population and mapping data to set out potential future scenarios to aid planning for flooding and coastal risk…

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  • Geology Datasets: GeoSmart Strengthens Offering for Clients
    February 20th 2019 in Blog, GW5, News, Property

    The British Geological Society (BGS) has been a key data partner of ours since we started to provide environmental and drainage reports 5 years ago. We have recently further strengthened our relationship with the BGS through becoming a licensed reseller of their geology datasets.  It is clear that…

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  • The Role of Telemetry: Actionable Real-Time Flood Data
    February 8th 2019 in Blog, Featured

    One of DEFRA’s fundamental responsibilities is to collect and manage data and ensure it is converted into actionable information for citizens, businesses and other agencies. GeoSmart is a key contributor to this data feed and uses it to ensure communities and clients are prepared and can mitigate…

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  • Severn Trent Completes Groundwater Sewer Flooding Prevention Works with Innovative Technology
    January 29th 2019 in Blog, Groundwater Flood Forecasting, GW5, Industry news

    Severn Trent Water has just completed a £1.4 million scheme in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire to alleviate groundwater flooding issues impacting on the sewer system in the local area.    A total of 1.4km of pipe was renovated, together with new tank sewers to ensure greater resilience from…

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  • SuDS on site: Responses to Site Conditions
    January 24th 2019 in Blog, Flooding, Property, SuDS

    Flood Risk and Site Profile We examine the various site conditions that developers may face as they evaluate sites for the inclusion of SuDS through specific planning conditions. We look at flood risk sites and additional constraints on slope profile. The following is a general guide taking…

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  • Wessex Water using GeoSmart Data for New Development Assessments
    January 16th 2019 in Blog, Groundwater Flood Forecasting, GW5, SuDS

    We are pleased to report that GeoSmart has delivered groundwater and soil infiltration data layers to Wessex Water as part of their new development connection assessments. As developers approach the West Country water company, there is a need to assess in detail the proposed scheme and how it will…

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  • Welsh SuDS now Mandatory for New Developments
    January 7th 2019 in Blog, Property, SuDS

    As we announced in our previous blog, regulations for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) for new property developments in Wales come into force today (7th January 2019). The National Assembly passed the Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) Order 2018 and The Sustainable Drainage (Appeals)…

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  • Environmental Constraints with Site Development
    December 21st 2018 in Blog, Contaminated land, Flooding, Property, SuDS

    For architects, planning consultants and their developer clients, understanding the planning approach with environmental constraints such as contaminated land, flood risk and drainage  can be bewildering. We have developed a handy one-stop shop for guidance on your role, policy, assessing site…

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  • SuDS: Biodiversity Net Gains could become Mandatory for Developers
    December 10th 2018 in Blog, Property, SuDS

    The Government is consulting on proposals to place the environment at the heart of new development. This builds on the promises in the legislative updates and the recently published 25 Year Plan. Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) provide a key part of the answer. Michael Gove, Secretary of State…

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  • What is a Flood Risk Assessment?
    December 4th 2018 in Blog, Featured, Property

    A Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) takes into account the risk and impact of flooding on the site and considers how the development may affect flooding in the local area. It also provides recommendations as to how the risk of flooding to the development can be mitigated. The National Planning Policy…

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