Property Flood Resilience (PFR)
Helping you to reduce Flood Risk

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PFR
Products

Property Flood Resilience (PFR), previously referred to as Property Level Protection (PLP), is an important element of flood risk management.

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Flood
Journey

Information and guidance to help you protect yourself and your property before a flood, during and after a flood.
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Community
Hub

Our Community Hub is a place for people effected by floods and professionals to be able to share experiences and knowledge.

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South West Climate Change Centre (SW CCC)

Now Open

Our new PFR and Climate Change centre is nearly open at Heartlands Cornwall. Our brand new interactive centre helps to inform and educate residents and businesses from across the South West.

The South West Climate Change Centre opening hours are:

Monday-Friday 9:30am-4.30pm

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Upcoming Events

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Grant funding available for flood affected areas

Grant funding and/or subsidies for flood repairs and resilience are available for flood affected areas of the United Kingdom.

There are a few range of ways that Property Flood Resilience can be funded.

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About
Be Flood Ready

Historically, flooding has had a significant impact on homes, businesses and communities across the UK. As climate change leads to more intense storms and sea level rise, these risks are continuing to grow. Increasing flood resilience at each individual property at risk is crucial to reduce the impact of flooding. BeFloodReady is your local source of information on Property Flood Resilience (PFR) and how you can BeFloodReady

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What is
PFR?

Property Flood Resilience (PFR), also referred to as Property Level Protection (PLP), is an important part of flood risk management. Property Flood Resilience includes measures that reduce the risk to people and property, enabling households and businesses to reduce the damage caused by floods and speed up recovery and reoccupation.

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Be Flood Ready
Stories

Read and hear first hand accounts from people who’ve planned and prepared for flooding.

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AvatarBeFloodReady@BeFloodReady·
2 Mar

Check out our new video about the South West Climate Change Centre @heartlandsuk . We had a great morning with some local secondary school students showcasing the interactive exhibit!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b08XZgXYdsY

AvatarBeFloodReady@BeFloodReady·
11 Feb

We have a new testimonial video to share! Listen to Cornwall Councils Senior Environment Officer about how Cornwall Council has been involved with the South West Property Flood Resilience Pathfinder Project and what assets they have helped to develop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EK7FRBBwNgM&t=47s

AvatarBeFloodReady@BeFloodReady·
24 Jan

Do you know how a sump pump can help when flooding occurs? A sump pump can be installed to control the water level by pumping water out at a faster rate than it is entering. Watch our short animation video for more info! #pfr #Resistance #befloodready

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02ZfCq35qj4

AvatarBeFloodReady@BeFloodReady·
18 Jan

Have you seen this video from Perranporth's Community Flood Group Coordinator? Hear why they needed an emergency plan, how they created one and the roles of volunteer flood wardens! Get in touch if you are interested in setting up a plan in your community https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U34JUu4qXA0&t=6s

AvatarBeFloodReady@BeFloodReady·
20 Dec

We continue with our testimonial videos developed as part of the SW PFR Pathfinder Project. Hear from Chief Executive of @DevComsTogether about who they are, what they do and how they have supported the Pathfinder Project!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohBQz3oxF1o

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