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Planning Policy Statement 25 development and flood risk [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Series: Planning Policy Statement ; 25Publication details: London TSO 2008ISBN:
  • 9781851129362
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.26 $2 18
Online resources:
Incomplete contents:
Introduction -- Taking flood risk into account in the planning process -- The assessment of flood risk -- The sequential and exception tests -- Managing surface water -- Risk management by design -- Residual risk -- Appendices and glossary
Summary: This document provides official guidelines on how to implement development and flood risk policies by the land use planning system. It is aimed at regional planning bodies and local planning authorities. It explains how these policies can be varied in light of specific circumstances. The approach adopted is summarised as follows: assess - avoid - substitute - control - mitigate. The guide is complementary to Planning Policy Statement 25: Development and Flood Risk (PPS25) (see L135772).Summary: Supersedes Development and Flood Risk: A Practice Companion to PPS25 (L136715).Summary: Superseded by the practice guide published in December 2009, ISBN 9781409820550 (L148967).
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Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 144058-2001

Introduction -- Taking flood risk into account in the planning process -- The assessment of flood risk -- The sequential and exception tests -- Managing surface water -- Risk management by design -- Residual risk -- Appendices and glossary

This document provides official guidelines on how to implement development and flood risk policies by the land use planning system. It is aimed at regional planning bodies and local planning authorities. It explains how these policies can be varied in light of specific circumstances. The approach adopted is summarised as follows: assess - avoid - substitute - control - mitigate. The guide is complementary to Planning Policy Statement 25: Development and Flood Risk (PPS25) (see L135772).

Supersedes Development and Flood Risk: A Practice Companion to PPS25 (L136715).

Superseded by the practice guide published in December 2009, ISBN 9781409820550 (L148967).