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Humber River Basin District Flood Risk Management Plan 2015 - 2021 PART B: Sub Areas in the Humber River Basin District March 2016 i Published by: Environment Agency Further copies of this report are available Horizon House, Deanery Road, from our publications catalogue: Bristol BS1 5AH www.gov.uk/government/publications Email: enquiries@environment- or our National Customer Contact Centre: agency.gov.uk T: 03708 506506 www.gov.uk/environment-agency Email: enquiries@environment- agency.gov.uk. © Environment Agency 2016 All rights reserved. This document may be reproduced with prior permission of the Environment Agency. ii Contents Contents .............................................................................................................. iii Glossary and abbreviations ............................................................................... vi The layout of this document ............................................................................... ix 1. Sub Areas in the Humber River Basin District ............................................... 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1 Management catchments ................................................................................... 1 Flood risk areas ................................................................................................. 1 Strategic areas .................................................................................................. 2 2. The Flood Risk Areas of the Humber River Basin District ............................ 4 2.1. The Kingston upon Hull and Haltemprice Flood Risk Area ........................ 8 The Kingston upon Hull area: Summary of risk ................................................ 11 The Kingston upon Hull area: Objectives for managing risk ............................. 18 The Kingston upon Hull area: Measures for managing risk .............................. 19 2.2. The West Midlands Flood Risk Area .......................................................... 21 The West Midlands Flood Risk Area: Summary of risk..................................... 24 The West Midlands Flood Risk Area: Objectives for managing risk ................. 31 The West Midlands Flood Risk Area: Measures for managing risk .................. 31 2.3. The Leicester Principal Urban Area Flood Risk Area ............................... 33 The Leicester Principal Urban Area: Summary of risk ...................................... 35 The Leicester Principal Urban Area: Objectives for managing risk ................... 44 The Leicester Principal Urban Area: Measures for managing risk .................... 46 3. Conclusions, objectives and measures to manage flood risk in Humber River Basin District catchments ................................................................................. 47 3.1. The Aire and Calder management catchment ........................................... 50 Introduction to the catchment ........................................................................... 50 Flood risk maps and statistics .......................................................................... 55 Conclusions and objectives for the Aire and Calder catchment ........................ 64 Measures across the Aire and Calder catchment ............................................. 65 3.2. The Derwent Derbyshire management catchment .................................... 68 Introduction to the catchment ........................................................................... 68 Flood risk maps and statistics .......................................................................... 72 Conclusions and objectives for the Derwent Derbyshire catchment ................. 79 Measures across the Derwent Derbyshire catchment ...................................... 81 3.3. The Derwent Humber management catchment ......................................... 83 Introduction to the catchment ........................................................................... 83 Flood risk maps and statistics .......................................................................... 87 Conclusions and objectives for the Derwent Humber catchment ...................... 97 iii Measures across the Derwent Humber catchment ........................................... 98 3.4. The Don and Rother management catchment ......................................... 101 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 101 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 106 Conclusions and objectives for the Don and Rother catchment ..................... 113 Measures across the Don and Rother catchment .......................................... 114 3.5. The Dove management catchment ........................................................... 117 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 117 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 121 Conclusions and objectives for the Dove catchment ...................................... 127 Measures across the Dove catchment ........................................................... 128 3.6. The Esk and Coast management catchment ........................................... 130 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 130 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 135 Conclusions and objectives for the Esk and Coast catchment ....................... 142 Measures across the Esk and Coast catchment ............................................ 144 3.7. The Hull and East Riding management catchment ................................. 146 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 146 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 151 Conclusions and objectives for the Hull and East Riding catchment .............. 160 Measures across the Hull and East Riding catchment ................................... 161 3.8. The Idle and Torne management catchment ........................................... 164 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 164 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 169 Conclusions and objectives for the Idle and Torne catchment........................ 175 Measures across the Idle and Torne catchment ............................................ 176 3.9. The Louth, Grimsby and Ancholme management catchment ................ 178 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 178 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 184 Conclusions and objectives for the Louth, Grimsby and Ancholme catchment191 Measures across the Louth, Grimsby and Ancholme catchment .................... 192 3.10. The Lower Trent and Erewash management catchment ...................... 194 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 194 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 200 Conclusions and objectives for the Lower Trent and Erewash catchment ...... 206 Measures across the Lower Trent and Erewash catchment ........................... 207 3.11. The Soar management catchment ......................................................... 210 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 210 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 214 iv Conclusions and objectives for the Soar catchment ....................................... 222 Measures across the Soar catchment ............................................................ 224 3.12. The Staffordshire Trent Valley management catchment ...................... 226 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 226 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 230 Conclusions and objectives for the Staffordshire Trent Valley catchment ...... 236 Measures across the Staffordshire Trent Valley catchment ........................... 237 3.13. The Swale, Ure, Nidd and Ouse management catchment ..................... 239 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 239 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 245 Conclusions and objectives for the Swale, Ure, Nidd and Ouse catchment.... 253 Measures across the Swale, Ure, Nidd and Ouse catchment ........................ 254 3.14. The Tame, Anker and Mease management catchment ......................... 257 Introduction to the catchment ......................................................................... 257 Flood risk maps and statistics ........................................................................ 263 Conclusions and objectives for the Tame, Anker and Mease catchment ........ 268 Measures across the Tame, Anker

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