Groundsure Floodview
Groundsure Floodview
Groundsure Floodview is a comprehensive flood risk search for commercial properties. It includes a fully interpreted flood-risk assessment and a view on the likely availability of flood risk insurance for the property.
The report uses a detailed water and drainage risk model to provide detail on all potential flood hazards, including surface water, groundwater and tidal and rival flooding, with each hazard indicated on separate maps for easy reference.
Groundsure Floodview complies with the relevant Law Society practice notes on flood risk in property transactions. Searches UK offers the standard Groundsure Floodview Search up to 15ha, but should you require this for a larger area, please do contact us.
Key Features |
Why this matters |
Identifies risks from river and coastal flooding, as well as historic flood. |
Ensures client is fully informed on current flood risks and historic events. |
Identifies risks from surface water and groundwater flooding |
Ensures client is fully informed on potential flood risks. |
Reveals flood defences and areas that would benefit from flood defences. |
Use of Environment Agency/Natural Resources Wales’ data informs client of flood defence projects planned over next 5 years. |
Uses JBA’s Floodability rating and NPPG Flood Risk Assessment indicator |
Ratings give client clear indication where a property is located near a flood risk. |
£10 million professional indemnity insurance on any one claim. |
All professional parties involved in the property transaction are covered by the indemnity insurance. |