Flood Warning Info - River Erewash and Boundary Brook at Trowell and Stapleford Moorbridge Lane

Area Description

River Erewash at Stapleford from the M1 to the playing fields south of Moorbridge Lane and Boundary Brook up to Trowell Road.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 10:50
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels have risen at the Boundary Brook, Trowell river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible from 11:30 this morning , 22/02/2024. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from the Boundary Brook, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue and Roehampton Drive. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this afternoon, 22/02/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 15:00 this afternoon, 22/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 08:21
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels are high but steady at the Shipley Gate river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Illkeston including Station Street and Furnace Road. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Feb 2024 23:39
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
"River levels are rising at the Boundary Brook, Trowell river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin around 00:00 midnight tonight 08/02/2024, and last until tomorrow evening, 09/02/2024. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from the Boundary Brook, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue and Roehampton Drive. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday 10/02/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water. Avoid contact with flood water This message will be updated by 08:00 on 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes."


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 23:41
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Boundary Brook, Trowell river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from both the Boundary Brook and River Erewash, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue, Roehampton Drive and Moor Lane. Areas around the confluence of the two watercourses are now at particularly high risk. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 tomorrow morning, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 16:37
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels have risen at the Boundary Brook, Trowell river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from both the Boundary Brook and River Erewash, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue, Roehampton Drive and Moor Lane. Areas around the confluence of the two watercourses are now at particularly high risk. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 8 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 01:00 tomorrow morning, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Dec 2023 18:31
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels are rising at the Boundary Brook, Trowell river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from the Boundary Brook, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue and Roehampton Drive. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 13/12/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. This message will be updated by 02:00 on 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 00:34
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Pinxton river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from the Boundary Brook, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue and Roehampton Drive. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 08:00 tomorrow morning, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 07:46
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Trowel gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin between 06:45 and 7:45 today, 20/10/23. Areas most at risk are Trowell and Stapleford from the Boundary Brook, including Cranbourne Close, Trowell Park Drive, Need Wood Avenue and Roehampton Drive. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 06:00 on 21/10/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. This message will be updated 14:30 20/10/23


Flood Warning issued on 18 Sep 2023 04:58
River Erewash, Boundary Brook
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.