SuDS in London - a guide
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Case study 9 –<br />
Permeable pav<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Location<br />
Mendora Road<br />
<strong>London</strong> Borough of Hammersmith &<br />
Fulham<br />
Date<br />
2016 (under construction)<br />
<strong>SuDS</strong> components<br />
Permeable pav<strong>in</strong>g retrofit<br />
Objectives<br />
This Thames Water Utilities Limited<br />
(TWUL) project aims to trial the retrofit<br />
of <strong>SuDS</strong> with<strong>in</strong> the highway with a<br />
focus on their flood risk benefits.<br />
Three streets were selected for the trial<br />
as part of the Counters Creek <strong>SuDS</strong><br />
Retrofit Pilot Schemes.<br />
Outcome<br />
Mendora Road <strong>in</strong>volves the <strong>in</strong>stallation of<br />
permeable pav<strong>in</strong>g with<strong>in</strong> the park<strong>in</strong>g bays<br />
on each side of the road, with underground<br />
storage provided by geocellular structures<br />
on one side and aggregate on the other,<br />
with a flow control outlet to the<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g sewer.<br />
The scheme is l<strong>in</strong>ed to ensure monitor<strong>in</strong>g<br />
data carried out by Thames Water gives<br />
an accurate representation of the scheme<br />
with no <strong>in</strong>filtration loses.<br />
Images courtesy of Atk<strong>in</strong>s<br />
Dur<strong>in</strong>g construction<br />
After construction<br />
57 3 <strong>SuDS</strong> components
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