Builders ignore flood plain warning
Builders ignore flood plain warning
- 2001
- Times Weekend 27 October 2001, 17(1) .
Reports that housebuilders are increasingly developing on flood plains, and have nearly doubled the number of houses they are developing in flood zones in a year. Local planning authorities appear to be turning a blind eye to such developments and ignoring the objections of the Environment Agency.
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
RICS
LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITIES
HOUSE BUILDERS
FLOOD RISK AREAS
FLOOD PLAINS
Reports that housebuilders are increasingly developing on flood plains, and have nearly doubled the number of houses they are developing in flood zones in a year. Local planning authorities appear to be turning a blind eye to such developments and ignoring the objections of the Environment Agency.
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
RICS
LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITIES
HOUSE BUILDERS
FLOOD RISK AREAS
FLOOD PLAINS