Policy paper

Broomhill Sands coastal defence scheme

How the Environment Agency is managing flood risk along the coast from Camber to the western boundary of Lydd Ranges.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 18 February 2021
• Last updated: 18 February 2021
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  1. 18 February 2021

     Existing text replaced with new information, 17/02/21

  2. 18 February 2021

     First published.

  3. 2 July 2015

     Updates to Broomhill Sands work with photographs added.

  4. 6 March 2015

     Added latested update

  5. 29 August 2014

     Update added.

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Broomhill Sands coastal defence scheme

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Located between Camber Sands and Jury’s Gap, the £30 million Broomhill Sands coastal defence scheme is part of the Folkestone to Cliff End Strategy. Once complete, it will reduce flood risk for 14,500 homes, numerous businesses, a nuclear power station, significant areas of designated habitat and 2 Ministry of Defence firing ranges.