Schedule 25, Part 2, paragraph 13

Site investigation boreholes and trial pits within a flood plain. For the purposes of this paragraph, the specific conditions are— the works are more than 5 metres from any culvert, remote defence or flood defence structure on the main river and from any sea defence, the works are more than 8 metres from the banks of a non-tidal main river, the works are more than 16 metres from the banks of a tidal main river, and the works are completed, including refilling of the borehole or pit, within 48 hours.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30