Policy information sourced from Hammersmith & Fulham Planning Guidance

FR1 Submission of a Flood Risk Assessment

Require a site specific Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) for the following development proposals:

  • All proposals for developments in the Environment Agency’s Flood Zones 2 and 3;
  • Proposals for new developments over 1 hectare in size in Flood Zone 1;
  • All proposals for new development in areas identified in the council’s SWMP as being susceptible to surface water flooding – i.e. those located in a flooding hotspot;
  • All proposals for new development which includes a subterranean element in areas identified in the council’s SWMP as being at risk from elevated groundwater levels.

For more information please see the Hammersmith & Fulham Planning Guidance