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Deysbrook Lane Section 19 investigation report

Liverpool City Council has published a Section 19 investigation report into flooding events on Deysbrook Lane, West Derby.

Numerous flooding incidents were reported in this area and the report focuses on 10 of the most significant that occurred between 2010 and 2024.

This report has been prepared primarily for the council and is a public statement of the circumstances of the flood events at Deysbrook Lane, West Derby and what parties have a role in managing the risks.

The report focuses on the specific events, the hydrological aspects, the operational arrangements of the existing local drainage network and the causes of flooding.

The report also provides an evidence base to strengthen the business case for future interventions to reduce flood risk in the area and shape local strategies.