South West Flood & Coastal
Expertise and innovative solutions for flood and coastal erosion risk management
South West Flood & Coastal provides a coordinated shared service between BCP Council and East Devon District Council. We deliver projects and set long term policies and strategies to manage coastal flood & erosion risk.
Current projects
Latest news
Landmark moment for Sidmouth & East Beach Coastal Defence Scheme: supplier announced for multi-million-pound scheme
East Devon District Council (EDDC) has appointed Boskalis Westminster Limited for the design and construction of the Sidmouth and East Beach coastal defence scheme …
Construction of essential flood defences for Poole get underway
1.5km of new infrastructure from Poole Bridge to Hunger Hill will reduce tidal flood risk in Poole town centre, Poole Old Town and surrounding areas over the next century due to sea level rise …
Dorset Council FCERM team to join South West Flood and Coastal Shared Service
“Being a full partner strengthens collaboration with neighbouring authorities and the Environment Agency, enhances community resilience and ensures a more consistent, well-resourced service right across Dorset” …
Report property flooding in the BCP Council area
If your home or business has flooded or has had a near flood event in the last five years, you can report it using our Flood Online Reporting Tool. Your report will help us to better understand where and why areas flood …
