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SuDS in London - a guide

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Street scenario 3<br />

An important focal po<strong>in</strong>t for bus<strong>in</strong>ess and<br />

culture. High pedestrian flows, with limited<br />

motor traffic access. This scenario offers<br />

large areas of public realm for <strong>in</strong>tegrat<strong>in</strong>g a<br />

variety of <strong>SuDS</strong> components with exist<strong>in</strong>g<br />

mature trees.<br />

Potential <strong>SuDS</strong> components<br />

1. Tree plant<strong>in</strong>g, see 3.9<br />

1<br />

9<br />

2. Structure (green roof), see 3.2<br />

3. Bioretention, see 3.8<br />

4. Outfall<br />

11<br />

2<br />

5. Porous bound gravel, see 3.10<br />

6. Soil and dra<strong>in</strong>age material, see 2.5<br />

7. Utilities<br />

8. Geotextile<br />

9. Exist<strong>in</strong>g trees<br />

7<br />

8<br />

4<br />

6<br />

3<br />

10<br />

5<br />

10. Disconnected downpipe and ra<strong>in</strong> planter<br />

11. Structure (green wall), see 3.2<br />

69 4 <strong>SuDS</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong>’s streets

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