Page 9 - Coastal Partners Report 2020
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Gosport
Stokes Bay Saling Club
The River Hamble to Porchester Flood & Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy recommends three priority coastal defence schemes in Gosport
– at Alverstoke Forton and Seafield – as as these areas are considered ‘vulnerable’ and at significant risk of tidal flooding ‘‘
Cllr Piers Bateman Gosport
Councillor
PARTNERS WITH
Alverstoke This scheme covers approximately 150m of coastal frontage The plan is is to retain and maintain the the existing seawall with the the benefit of a a a a a new new reinforced concrete wall
wall
wall
to the new new flood flood wall
wall
height A A flood flood gate across Little Anglesey Road will tie into higher ground
to to provide further protection Licensing and consent work for the scheme is in in progress Detailed design has has been completed procurement has has started for appointment of the contractor and works are programmed to to to start on site early 2021 2021 to to complete by autumn 2021 2021 Seafield The proposed scheme covers approximately 800 metres of coastal frontage with the the tidal flood risk area located north of the the Haslar Lake
Lake
and and Workhouse Lake
Lake
confluence between Old Road and and Mariners Way An ‘Enhanced Outline Design’ has been completed but a a a a a funding gap
of circa £3M exists which needs to be be be addressed before detailed design and construction can be be be be progressed All options for this scheme are being being explored Subject to planning being being secured by the end of Summer 2021 construction is planned for 2026-2028 Forton The detailed design for Forton has been completed and includes a a a a a a new reinforced concrete flood flood wall
raised road sections and one set of flood flood boards for for vehicle crossover Licensing and consents for for for Forton are ongoing The planned construction period for for Forton is summer of 2021 The challenge of of building flood resilience especially in in times of of climate change continues to be of of increasing importance for our community so that the risk of of flooding is is reduced and our ability to bounce back after floods is is strengthened The success of Coastal Partners is is key to achieving this 















































































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