Water and energy
Water
The council has prepared reports to determine the impact of new developments on the water environment, and any water infrastructure that may be needed to enable development.
Water Cycle Study
The Water Cycle Study outlines the main water infrastructure issues that will arise from the scale of proposed growth in Mansfield District.
Addendum to the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment
The following addendum to the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) has been done to ensure that the evidence base for the Mansfield District Council Local Plan 2013 to 2033 is up-to-date, and consistent with changes in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF 2012) and other relevant government policy, guidance and legislation.
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment
The Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) provides a high level overview of flood risk issues within Mansfield District to help inform planning decisions.
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Guide for Planners and Developers, 2008 [6Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Technical Report, 2008 [4Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix A: Citizens Panel, 2008 [492kb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix B: Overview, 2008 [6Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix C: June 2007 Flooding Photos, 2008 [4Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix Dn: EA Flood Zone Maps, 2008 [2Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix Ds: EA Flood Zone Maps, 2008 [3Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix E: River Maun Flood Mapping Study, 2008 [3Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix Fn: Indicative Flood Risk, 2008 [5Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix Fs: Indicative Flood Risk, 2008 [7Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix G: Key Structures, 2008 [14Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix H: Low Flow Watercourse, 2008 [1Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix I: Ecology, 2008 [12Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix Jn: Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy, 2008 [2Mb]
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Appendix Js: Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy, 2008 [4Mb]
Central Area Flood Risk Review
The Mansfield Central Area Flood Risk Review builds on the existing SFRA (2008) and SFRA Addendum (2016), focusing on three key regeneration sites in and around the town centre. The study reviews additional sources of flooding and potential flood risk mitigation and other environmental enhancement opportunities.
- Mansfield Central Area Flood Risk Review, 2018 [6Mb]
- Mansfield Central Area Hydraulic Modelling Report, 2018 [10Mb]
Mansfield Central Area Flood Risk Review - Appendix 3: Model Outputs (Flood Maps)
- Flood Zone Extents [1Mb]
- 1 in 20 Year AEP [1Mb]
- 1 in 100 Year AEP [1Mb]
- 1 in 100 Year AEP +CC (UE) [1Mb]
- 1 in 100 Year AEP +CC (HC) [1Mb]
- 1 in 100 Year AEP +CC (HC) Blockage at Littleworth [1Mb]
- 1 in 100 Year AEP +CC (HC) Blockage at A6009 [1Mb]
- 1 in 1000 Year AEP [1Mb]
Energy and Low Carbon
The technical potential for renewable and low carbon energy technologies has been assessed to support low carbon energy development up to 2030.
- Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands, 2011 [1.4Mb]
- Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands - Chapter 1 - 4 Maps, 2011 [22Mb]
- Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands - Chapter 5 Maps, 2011 [4Mb]
- Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands - Appendix 1.1 - 4.4, 2011 [4Mb]
- Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands - Mansfield District Heat Map, 2011 [2Mb]
- Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands - Mansfield District Wind Opportunity Plan, 2011 [1.7Mb]
- Climate Local UK Climate Projections (UKCP09)
Relevant Links
Environment Agency Data
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- Environment Agency Catchment Data, 2017
- River Idle Sub-Catchment Action Plan, 2018
- Humber River Basin District River Basin Management Plan, 2015
- Idle and Torne Management Catchment, 2014
- Flood Risk Assessments: Climate Change Allowances
Nottinghamshire Lead Local Flooding Authority
For older information please go to the archive.