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How to Prepare a Drainage Strategy for Planning Approval

How to Prepare a Drainage Strategy for Planning Approval

Securing planning permission is often the most challenging hurdle in any development project. A comprehensive drainage strategy is no longer an optional extra but a critical validation requirement for most major and minor planning applications across the UK.

The Benefits of SUDS for Flood Risk Management

The Benefits of SUDS for Flood Risk Management

Flood risk management in the UK is more complex than ever due to urban expansion, climate change, and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events. Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) are now central to effective flood risk assessment and resilient infrastructure design.

Climate Change Impact on Flood Risk Assessments

Climate Change and Its Impact on Flood Risk Assessments

Climate change is reshaping flood risk in the UK, making robust Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) essential for planning and development. This article explores how evolving weather patterns and regulations impact FRAs and highlights the importance of expert-led strategies to future-proof projects.

Importance of Flood Risk Assessments for Planning Applications

The Importance of Flood Risk Assessments for Planning Applications

Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) are vital for securing planning permission in the UK. They ensure compliance, manage risks, and support sustainable development. This article highlights the importance of FRAs, what they involve, and how expert guidance can simplify the process.

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We have moved!

Some of you may have noticed that we moved offices into Egerton House, Birkenhead earlier this year.

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Meet the Team!

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AJF Strikes Gold!

We are extremely proud to announce that we have today received the prestigious Constructionline Gold accreditation.

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The Importance of Structural Engineering

Structural engineering is a critical aspect of the construction industry, and developers need to understand the importance of this field in order to build safe and stable structures.

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We have rebranded!

AJF Structural Engineering Ltd is no more – we are now AJF Engineering Consultants!…

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