Flood Warning Info - Kidbrooke Stream at Forest Row

Kidbrooke Stream at Forest Row

Kidbrooke Stream at Forest Row, including Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 15 Jan 2026 19:43

Kidbrooke Stream

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding today.  Flooding is expected on 15 January 2026 from 11:00pm.  Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the Kidbrooke stream to rise steadily through the day. Flooding to properties is expected. Properties along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields are at immediate risk. If you have them, activate your property protection measures now.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Start acting on your flood plan if you have one and activate any flood protection products you may have.  This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 16 January 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 23 Sep 2024 01:56

Kidbrooke Stream

Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the Kidbrooke stream to rise quickly. Flooding to properties is expected imminently. Properties along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields are at immediate risk. If you have them, activate your property protection measures now.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Aug 2024 20:38

Kidbrooke Stream

Rising river levels due to heavy rainfall are expected to cause flooding this evening and overnight. Flooding to properties is expected imminently. Properties along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields are at immediate risk. If you have them, activate your property protection measures now. River levels are expected to remain high overnight due to thunderstorms passing through the area. We are closely monitoring the situation and clearing debris from weed screens. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. 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. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 02/08/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2021 16:27

Kidbrooke Stream

The Flood Warning remains in force. Heavy rainfall this morning caused river levels to rise. Further heavy rain is forecast this evening 20/10/2021 and into the early hours of tomorrow morning. This is likely to see levels increase further. Properties remain at risk of flooding along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields. If you have them, activate your property protection measures now. River levels will remain very high until tomorrow afternoon. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 21/10/2021, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2021 05:16

Kidbrooke Stream

Heavy rainfall has triggered local rainfall alarms. The Environment Agency believes that based on the intensity and amount of rainfall, properties are at immediate risk of flooding along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields. If you have them, activate your property protection measures now. Flooding is expected imminently.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 5 Oct 2021 05:33

Kidbrooke Stream

We expect flooding to affect along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields. Heavy rainfall has triggered local Environment Agency rainfall alarms, we believe that based on the intensity and amount of rainfall, properties are at immediate risk of flooding. If you have them, activate your property protection measures now. Flooding is expected to start imminently. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update as more information becomes available. This message will be updated by midday 05/10/21