Flood map
Code of practice for property flood resilience, Edition 2, published by CIRIA in 2020, defines a flood map for planning as: ‘A map for land-use planning and development purposes, showing what flood zone (under National Planning Policy Framework (MHCLG, 2019) definitions) a proposed development is in.’
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