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Outline Design 8.8.3 Design checklist ■ ■ conveyance – ideally at or near the

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type of runoff collection to ensure runoff
is at or near the surface
surface
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source control type and location
landscape character – the nature of the
development and how SuDS is integrated
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management train – SuDS components in
into site design
series – extent and expected critical levels
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sub-catchment boundaries with flow
clean water, connectivity and habitat
control locations ■ biodiversity – opportunities for wildlife,
design
■ storage locations, extent and critical levels
■ manageability – maintenance by design.

Facing: Australia Road, by the authors.

Springhill Cohousing Stroud, Robert Bray Associates.
An early example (2004) of integrated SuDS design with permeable pavement
collecting, cleaning and storing rainfall in the upper SuDS sub-catchment.

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