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Oxford Flood Risk Management Strategy

Read about the future of flood risk management in the Oxford area.

Consultation on the Oxford Flood Risk Management Strategy has now closed. However, if you have a query or comment please email the Oxford Communications Manager, Keith Hutchence

Thank you to everyone who gave us their views during the consultation period. We are also delighted by the amount of people who attended our nine public exhibition dates. Thank you.

Here's a list of the public exhibition dates where the people could see, hear and comment about the Flood strategy:

  • Thursday 19 March from 14.30 to 19.30 - Abingdon Guildhall.
  • Saturday 28 March from 10.00 to 16.30 - Oxford Town Hall (main exhibition).
  • Wednesday 1 April from 15.00 to 19.30 - Wolvercote Young Peoples Club.
  • Thursday 2 April from 15.00 to 19.30 - South Hinksey Village Hall.
  • Monday 6 April from 18.00 - Sandford Parish Council Meeting at Sandford Village Hall.
  • Tuesday 14th April - Standlake Parish Council meeting at 7pm.
  • Wednesday 22 April - Bampton Parish Council meeting  at 7.30pm. AGM of the Osney Island Residents Association at 7.30pm.
  • Monday 27 April - AGM of the West Oxford Community Association at 7.30pm.
  • Tuesday 12 May - Aston Village Hall from 6pm, prior to the AGM of Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney Parish Council, 7.30pm.

To read more about the flooding in Oxford during 2007, please take a look at our web page below:

Documents

The consultation documents are still available for viewing below:

To read our Consultation Document and learn about the options outlined in our Strategy, please see the link directly below (also includes printable comment form).

  • (PDF, 2MB)

    Our Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Environmental Report outlines the environmental appraisal work carried out and looks at the effects our Strategy would have on the local environment. To view this report, please download from the link directly below. This report does not include appendices**.
  • (PDF, 1MB) 
  • SEA Environmental Report - non-technical summary (PDF, 269KB) 

**If you wish to see the appendices relating to the SEA Environmental Report, we can supply them on CD on request. Please contact Keith Hutchence: