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If your site is in the Development High Risk Area, for most forms of development you must submit a Coal Mining Risk Assessment to your local planning authority.
Find out what you need to do before building home extensions or making improvements to your property in areas affected by past coal mining activity.
Findings from a large subsidence event on a residential estate.
1. Background In March 2016, a subsidence event affecting a number of…
A service to ensure you consider any associated risks of historical coal mining for proposals within the Development High Risk Area.
Guidance for engineering designer’s making submissions for structural, geotechnical or foundation solutions
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