questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring the installation of (a) flood doors, (b) flood barriers and (c) automatic air bricks on new build properties at risk of flooding.
answerText: The government is committed to building the homes the country needs while ensuring they are safe from flooding.The revised National Planning Policy Framework published on 12 December 2024 is clear that development should be directed to areas with the lowe...
heading: Housing: Flood Control