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DEFRA 40708 07/18 July 2018 St Austell Bay Resilient Regeneration Project (STARR) Working together Bid submitted Pending final confirmation Fuding secured Costs incurred A30 A390 A390 A391 B3274 A391 St Austell Par Docks Eden Project Charlestown (World Heritage Site) Luxulyan Valley (World Heritage Site) Tywardreath St Blazey Lostwithiel Luxulyan Bugle Roche Par Par Beach St Austell Bay Funding is being sought for an innovative £36 million scheme aiming to work across the whole of the Par and Sandy river catchments to reduce flood risk to communities living and working in the St Austell Bay area, particularly the people of Par and St Blazey. The Challenges • The communities of Par and St Blazey lie in the bed of an old estuary. • Climate change, sea level rise and more intense rainfall are likely to increase the risk of flooding. • It is estimated that significant flood events can cause £20million of damage to homes and businesses in the local area. • Damaging floods occur here every 1-2 years. • The most extreme floods in Par and St Blazey could cause approximately £100m in damages. • Need to store the equivalent of 400 Olympic-sized swimming pools of water throughout the catchment in order to protect houses and businesses. Proposed Funding Package Work with nature in the river catchments to slow the flow of water before it reaches local communities. Work with landowners to co-design water management solutions that fit with their business model. Work with businesses and communities to increase flood resilience. Design the towns, streets and green spaces to work harder to keep water away from homes and businesses. The Benefits Main areas at risk of flooding Cornwall Devon Isles of Scilly Total £36 million Flood Defence Grant in Aid: £13.4 million DEFRA £10.8 million Partner contributions: £400,000 European Regional Development Fund: £7.8 million Full Application deadline Project Design Implementation Project completion 2018 2019 2019-2022 2022 Development Funding: £1.5 million If you would like this information in another format or language please contact: Cornwall Council, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AY Telephone: 0300 1234 100 | Email: [email protected] www.cornwall.gov.uk/starrproject Decreased flood risk to over 600 homes. Decreased flood risk to up to 275 businesses. Decreased flood risk and damage to road and rail links. Improved bathing water quality. Improve 7km of river corridor for wildlife. Encourage investment in the St Austell Bay area. Par River catchment area See inset map A Inset map A Sandy River catchment area Enable regeneration of community green space and historic structures. Make St Austell Bay a better place to work, play and live. Act as a national pilot project to demonstrate the whole catchment approach to reducing flood risk. Use the best scientific knowledge and techniques to support implementation and monitor impacts/benefits The Solutions Photos courtesy of of CIRIA 2015 Sustainable Urban Drainage Manual, the Tweed Forum and Forest Research. Cornwall Council: £2.1 million
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DEF
RA 4
0708
07/
18
July 2018
St Austell Bay Resilient Regeneration Project (STARR)
Working together
Bid submitted
Pending final confirmation
Fuding secured
Costs incurred
A30
A30
A390
A390
A391
B3274
A391
St Austell
ParDocks
EdenProject
Charlestown(World Heritage Site)
Luxulyan Valley(World Heritage Site)
Tywardreath
Fowey
St Blazey
Lostwithiel
Luxulyan
Bugle
Roche
ParPar
Beach
St Austell Bay
Funding is being sought for an innovative £36 million scheme aiming to work across the whole of the Par and Sandy river catchments to reduce flood risk to communities living and working in the St Austell Bay area, particularly the people of Par and St Blazey.
The Challenges• The communities of Par and St Blazey lie in the bed of
an old estuary. • Climate change, sea level rise and more intense rainfall
are likely to increase the risk of flooding.• It is estimated that significant flood events can cause
£20million of damage to homes and businesses in the local area.
• Damaging floods occur here every 1-2 years.• The most extreme floods in Par and St Blazey could
cause approximately £100m in damages.• Need to store the equivalent of 400 Olympic-sized
swimming pools of water throughout the catchment in order to protect houses and businesses.
Proposed Funding Package
Work with nature in the river catchments to slow the flow of
water before it reaches local communities.
Work with landowners to co-design water management solutions that fit with their business model.
Work with businesses and communities to increase flood resilience.
Design the towns, streets and green spaces to work harder to keep water away
from homes and businesses.
The Benefits
Main areas at risk of flooding
Cornwall
Devon
Isles of Scilly
Total£36 million
Flood Defence Grant in Aid:
£13.4 million
DEFRA£10.8
million
Partner contributions:£400,000European
Regional Development Fund: £7.8 million
Full Application deadline
Project Design
ImplementationProject
completion
2018 2019 2019-2022 2022
Development Funding:£1.5 million
If you would like this information in another format or language please contact: Cornwall Council, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AYTelephone: 0300 1234 100 | Email: [email protected]/starrproject
Decreased flood risk to over 600 homes.
Decreased flood risk to up to 275 businesses.
Decreased flood risk and damage to road and rail links.
Improved bathing water quality.
Improve 7km of river corridor for wildlife.
Encourage investment in the St Austell Bay area.
Par Rivercatchment area
See inset map A
Inset map A
Sandy Rivercatchment area
Enable regeneration of community green space and historic structures.
Make St Austell Bay a better place to work, play and live.
Act as a national pilot project to demonstrate the whole catchment approach to reducing flood risk.
Use the best scientific knowledge and techniques to support implementation and monitor impacts/benefits
The Solutions
Photos courtesy of of CIRIA 2015 Sustainable Urban Drainage Manual, the Tweed Forum and Forest Research.
Cornwall Council: £2.1 million
