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Case studies

Take a look through our collection of case studies that showcase various PFR projects all around the country. 

Pragmatic flood resilience @ Glasson Dock

Faced with imminent tidal flooding,  tailored Property Flood Resilience solutions were delivered to 23 properties in just three weeks, preventing damage, empowering residents and earning national recognition for community-led resilience.

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Coordinating property level surveys for climate resilience @ Rochdale

The Resilient Roch project coordinated property-level surveys in flood-prone communities to enhance climate resilience. By integrating flood risk, energy efficiency, and housing condition assessments, and later by merging aspects of the surveys, the project addressed socio-economic vulnerabilities and informed targeted, multi-benefit housing interventions.

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Property Flood Resilience @ Sainthill Baptist Church Manse – Kentisbeare

Sainthill Baptist Church and Manse in Kentisbeare received Property Flood Resilience (PFR) measures through the Devon Resilience Innovation Project, following past surface water flooding. As a listed community asset, the process required extensive engagement and consents. Installed in April 2025, the measures have yet to be tested but have improved preparedness.

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A Property Flood Resilience scheme @ Ironbridge

Delivering PFR surveys for 43 properties at risk of flooding in Ironbridge.

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Property Flood Resilience at a sports pavilion @ Devon

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A Property Flood Resilience scheme @ Essex

The client, surveyor, contractor and homeowner collaborated at the Design Review stage (of the Code of Practice Standard 4) resulting in clearer choices for the homeowner and greater take up.

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Property Flood Resilience at the Harbour Inn @ Suffolk

The Harbour Inn, located below sea level in Southwold, Suffolk, faced regular flooding challenges. By implementing a comprehensive flood resilience strategy, the property was able to remain operational even after major flood events, minimising disruption and financial impact.

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Property Flood Resilience on a mid-terraced residential property

This homeowner in Cockermouth faced repeated flooding, eventually losing flood insurance coverage. By implementing passive flood resilience measures, she was able to recover faster and improve the property’s overall flood resilience.

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Property Flood Resilience on a shared offices @ York

This commercial office building in York was retrofitted with a comprehensive flood resilience strategy after being flooded in 2015. Key measures included water-resistant materials, flood barriers, and pumping systems, improving the building’s ability to withstand and recover from future flooding events.

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Property Flood Resilience in a end-of-terrace repeatedly flooded house @ Bewdley

The challenge of recurring flooding in Bewdley was met with approaches to improve preparedness, resistance and recovery as part of holistic approach to property flood resilience. Their comprehensive approach effectively mitigated flood damage, enhanced their resilience, and allowed them to continue living in their house near the river.

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