Critical drainage areas
- Design stage
- Backlog
- Github
- Join the discussion
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- Legislation
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- Expected number of records
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- Frequency of updates
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- Useful links
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- Technical specification
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Background information
Each planning consideration we work on passes through the stages of our design process, where we research and answer specific questions to help us collect more information.
Backlog
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Who asked for 'Critical drainage areas' data?
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What is the driver for the request?
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Which 2024 focus area does the request support?
Screen
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What is the 'Critical drainage areas' consideration?
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Is there legislation that defines 'Critical drainage areas'?
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Who, in law, is responsible for the planning consideration or makes decisions about 'Critical drainage areas'?
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Which organisations do we think should publish the data?
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Is the Critical drainage areas a trigger?
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Is the Critical drainage areas something to consult during plan making?
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Is there any Critical drainage areas data already available?
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Do we think the data should come from a single source?
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Will a data standard be required?
Research
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Do we understand the lifecycle of a Critical drainage areas?
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Do we understand how the data is created/produced?
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Where will or should the data be used?
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What other planning considerations does it interact with?
- Local plans - Critical drainage areas are occasionally referenced in local plans, so we think that this consideration feeds into the process of creating a local plan.
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Who are the statutory consultees for Critical drainage areas?
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Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Critical drainage areas? How do we expect them to use Critical drainage areas?
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What are the planning needs for this data?
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Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Critical drainage areas data?
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What are some potential uses of Critical drainage areas data?
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What's the value of adding Critical drainage areas data to the platform?
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From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Critical drainage areas data available?
2 updates
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Kieran Wint (05 September 2024)
As per some research we did, summarised in this blog on an analysis of local plans and local area requirements, we think that this consideration acts as an INPUT to the process of creating a local plan.
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Colm Britton (08 July 2024)
Critical drain areas are mentioned in this Strategic Flood Risk Assessment from Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Last updated: 2025-01-28 16:07:07