Paragraph 11 Operational surface water drainage strategy and flood compensation storageI1
England, Wales and Scotland
No phase of the authorised development may commence until—
an OSWDS for that phase has been submitted to and approved by the local planning authority, such approval to be in consultation with the Environment Agency and the lead local flood authority; and
a detailed floodplain compensation scheme for that phase has been submitted to and approved by the local planning authority, such approval to be in consultation with the Environment Agency.
The OSWDS for each phase of the authorised development must be in accordance with the outline OSWDS.
The OSWDS for each phase of the authorised development must be implemented as approved.
When considered as a whole across all phases of the authorised development, the detailed floodplain compensation schemes approved pursuant to paragraph (1)(b) must include mitigation measures that are in accordance with the measures described in Appendix 10.2: Flood Risk Assessment of the environmental statement relating to flood storage upstream and downstream of the Aldington Flood Storage Area embankment.
The detailed floodplain compensation scheme for each phase of the authorised development must be implemented and maintained as approved.
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 13.11.2025, see art. 1
Notes on the whole SI
Textual amendments
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Words in Preamble substituted (6.2.2026) by The Stonestreet Green Solar (Correction) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/131), art. 1, Sch.