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Theme: Adaptation

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Actions in theme: Adaptation

Flood Plan

On Track

LRF Multi Agency Flood Plan

  • CERP3 Action CategoryFlooding Resilience
  • ReferenceA1
  • TargetEnsure the Plan is updated at least every 3 years or after incident
  • Implementation StageDeliver
  • StatusOn Track
  • Progress UpdateN/A- awaiting review in 2026
  • Expected Completion Date2027-03-31 00:00:00
  • Responsible OrganisationDurham County Council
  • Carbon Footprint TypeCountywide
  • Countywide Carbon Footprint0 Enabling or Adaptation Action
  • Funding SecuredYes

Sustainable Drainage SuDS + Approach

On Track

The Community Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) Innovation Accelerator is a multi-partner project, led by Durham County Council, exploring how SuDS can be used as a mechanisms to create more resilient, greener urban spaces which are shaped by their residents; we call this the SuDS+ approach.

  • CERP3 Action CategoryFlooding Resilience
  • ReferenceA2
  • TargetTest innovative solutions to reduce flood risk while also giving residents what they would like to see in a space. At the end of the project a handbook will be produced to guide others as to how to use the SuDS+ approach elsewhere.
  • Implementation StageDeliver
  • StatusOn Track
  • Progress Update Co-design process began and design underway, we have a design/estimate for Cleveland Terrace scheme. Site work to start shortly, Design underway for the Memorial Park and Millenium Green
  • Expected Completion Date2027-03-31 00:00:00
  • Responsible OrganisationDurham County Council
  • Carbon Footprint TypeCountywide
  • Countywide Carbon Footprint0 Enabling or Adaptation Action
  • Cost£5800,000
  • Funding SecuredYes