Flood Warning Info - Lower Stour at Stour Park Homes
Area Description
Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
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
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2026 18:09
River Stour
This is Flood Warning Update. River levels are starting to recede but are still high. Flooding is expected to affect locations near the Lower Dorset Stour, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm, and surrounding properties in these areas. Further rain is expected tonight and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities. If you have been evacuated only return to your property once the emergency services have advised that it is safe to do so. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 30 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Jan 2026 14:24
River Stour
High river levels are causing flooding.
Flooding is expected on 28th and 29th January 2026 .
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Lower Dorset Stour, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm. River levels continue to rise on the Lower Dorset Stour. . Flooding is expected to affect Redhill and Wheatplot, Iford Bridge Home Park, Stour Park Homes, Beaulieu Garden Park Home Site and surrounding properties in these areas.
We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities and will continue to monitor the situation.
Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so and activate any flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 29 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Jan 2026 20:31
River Stour
High river levels are expected to cause flooding tomorrow.
Flooding is expected on 28 January 2026 .
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Lower Dorset Stour, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm. River levels continue to rise on the Lower Dorset Stour. Further heavy showers are forecast over the next few days that will keep levels high. Flooding is expected to affect Redhill and Wheatplot, Iford Bridge Home Park, Stour Park Homes, Beaulieu Garden Park Home Site and surrounding properties in these areas, from tomorrow late morning, Wednesday 28 January 2026.
We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities and will continue to monitor the situation.
Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so and activate any flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 28 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Jan 2025 13:18
River Stour
High river levels are causing flooding from 1:00 PM on 28/01/2025.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Lower Dorset Stour, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
Further flooding is expected this afternoon as river levels are high due to recent rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
If you have been evacuated only return to your property once the emergency services have advised that it is safe to do so.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
This message will be updated by 3:00 PM on 29/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Jan 2025 01:17
River Stour
Flooding is expected from 1:00 AM on 28/01/2025.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Lower Dorset Stour, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
Further flooding is expected this morning as river levels are high and forecast to rise further due to rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
If you have been evacuated only return to your property once the emergency services have advised that it is safe to do so.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
This message will be updated by 3:00 PM on 28/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 14:10
River Stour
Rising river levels are high but slowly starting to fall.
Areas most at risk include Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
Further rainfall of 10-15mm is forecast overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions.
Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so.
Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car.
This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 27/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 19:43
River Stour
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding throughout tonight.
Flooding is expected from 11:30 AM on 25/11/2024.
Areas most at risk include Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
Further flooding is expected throughout the night as river levels are high and forecast to rise further due to previous heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities, a rest centre has been set up at Kings Park Learning and Leisure Centre. King's Park Dr, Bournemouth BH7 6JD if required.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so.
Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car.
This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 10:16
River Stour
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding throughout the morning.
Flooding is expected from 11:30 AM on 25/11/2024.
Areas most at risk include Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
Further flooding is expected throughout the afternoon as river levels are high and forecast to rise further due to previous heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so.
Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car.
This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2024 18:06
River Stour
River levels are rising on the Lower Dorset Stour due to heavy rainfall.
Areas most at risk include Stour Park Homes Site and Water Lane Farm.
No further rainfall is forecast.
We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert/warning if necessary.
Consider activating any property flood protection products in Stour Park and Wheatplot Home Sites.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 30/03/2024, or as the situation changes.