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How to prepare a strategic flood risk assessment
Publication Year
2025
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Details the information that local planning authorities need to include in a strategic flood risk assessment.
Document History
Last updated: 27 August 2025 - Updated due to planned changes to Flood Map for Planning, recent policy changes to NPPF, publication of a FRA template and new national standards for SuDS. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-planning-authorities-strategic-flood-risk-assessment and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 1 July 2013.
Publisher Information
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