Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS for short) encompass a range of techniques for holistically managing water runoff onsite to reduce the quantity, and…
What is Sewers For Adoption 8 (SfA8) and how will it affect my development?
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Ambiental’s Environmental Consultancy has grown once again, with Mark Naumann, a Chartered Civil Engineer who has joined us as Principal Engineer. Mark (who is ICE chartered) brings…
Changes to the Kensington and Chelsea Consolidated Local Plan affect the requirements for FRAs and Drainage Calculations
A reviewed ‘consolidated local plan’ in the Kensington and Chelsea area is set to affect developers across the borough. The new plan replaces previous legislation that has been in place …
Sustainable Drainage Systems – UK Policy Update
Increases in urban land cover can lead to higher instances of flash flooding after heavy rainfall. Since the 6th April 2015 it is now a legal requirement in English law…
Flood Risk Assessment FAQs
A Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) is a report that outlines the main flood risks to a development site and presents recommendations for mitigating measures to reduce the impact of flooding to the…
