The Construction of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in Schools (London Borough of Sutton)

The London Borough of Sutton, together with the South East Rivers Trust, is undertaking a 'Sutton SuDS in Schools' project. The Carshalton / Hackbridge area of the borough is in a Critical Drainage Area and to alleviate surface water flooding, the project will install SuDS features into seven local schools, to attenuate surface runoff. The project aims are: 1. Reduce flood risk to 27 properties in the downstream catchment. 2. Eliminate or reduce on-site flooding in playgrounds in some of the schools in the project, as this flooding impacts learning and the school day. 3. The SuDS features installed in the schools will bring educational or recreational benefits meaning school children…

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