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18 case studies

Scotland · Hospitality and leisure

Flood Risk Assessment, Hydraulic Modelling and Drainage Strategy for a Holiday Development on Scotland’s NC500

Aegaea was commissioned to support a proposed holiday accommodation development in Laide, a village on Scotland’s North Coast 500 (NC500) route overlooking Gruinard Bay. Our team delivered a Flood Risk Assessment (FRA), bespoke fluvial hydraulic modelling and a surface water drainage strategy to demonstrate that the site could be safely developed despite fluvial and coastal flood risk constraints.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Hydraulic modelling
  • Drainage strategy
Read the case study : Flood Risk Assessment, Hydraulic Modelling and Drainage Strategy for a Holiday Development on Scotland’s NC500
England · Residential

Surface Water Flood Map Challenge Supporting Residential Development in Woking

Aegaea provided a National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) compliant Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) and site-specific surface water flood modelling using industry standard best practice software TUFLOW, to support a residential planning application for a single dwelling in Woking, Surrey.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Hydraulic modelling
  • Flood map challenge
Read the case study : Surface Water Flood Map Challenge Supporting Residential Development in Woking
England · Commercial

Surface Water Drainage Strategy and Flood Risk Assessment for Brownfield Commercial Redevelopment

Aegaea provided specialist NPPF and NPPG compliant Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) and surface water drainage strategy consultancy to support a brownfield mixed-use commercial only redevelopment in Wiltshire. The Drainage Strategy was submitted in accordance with the 2025 National Standards for SuDS.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Drainage strategy
Read the case study : Surface Water Drainage Strategy and Flood Risk Assessment for Brownfield Commercial Redevelopment
Scotland · Data centres

Hydraulic Modelling Supporting a Data Centre Expansion in Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire

Aegaea provided site-specific 2D flood modelling using industry recognised best practice software (TUFLOW), and a Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) to support the expansion of an operational data centre at Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Hydraulic modelling
Read the case study : Hydraulic Modelling Supporting a Data Centre Expansion in Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire
England · Residential

Site-Specific Hydraulic Modelling Supporting Permission in Principle in Uttlesford, Essex

Aegaea provided site-specific 1D-2D hydraulic modelling and a Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) to support a Permission in Principle (PiP) application for a single dwelling in Uttlesford, Essex. The site was mapped within Flood Zones 2 and 3 on the Environment Agency’s Flood Map for Planning, and the application had attracted a formal Environment Agency objection prior to Aegaea’s involvement.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Hydraulic modelling
Read the case study : Site-Specific Hydraulic Modelling Supporting Permission in Principle in Uttlesford, Essex
Scotland · Renewable energy

Flood and Surface Water Expertise Helps Deliver 24MW BESS Planning Consent in Sensitive Green Belt Site

Aegaea is pleased to have supported the successful planning approval of a 24MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Parkhouse Road, Barrhead. The project received unanimous backing from Glasgow City Council’s Planning Committee following a positive discussion highlighting the development as “well designed”, “quality” and reflective of the Council’s commitment to achieving Net Zero. Our role focused on managing flood risk and surface water drainage in what was a sensitive and technically challenging location.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Hydraulic modelling
  • Drainage strategy
Read the case study : Flood and Surface Water Expertise Helps Deliver 24MW BESS Planning Consent in Sensitive Green Belt Site
England · Hospitality and leisure

Permission Secured After Successful Appeal in Petersfield

Aegaea provided a detailed Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) and SuDS drainage strategy to support an outline planning application for a hotel and cycle centre near Petersfield. Following refusal by the South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA), our ongoing technical input was instrumental in securing planning permission at appeal.

  • Flood risk assessment
  • Drainage strategy
Read the case study : Permission Secured After Successful Appeal in Petersfield

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