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November 7, 2025
When do I receive / pay the Development Contribution invoice?
November 7, 2025
When should I apply for consent?
November 7, 2025
What happens if I do not wish to pay the Development Contribution?
November 7, 2025
How is the Development Contribution calculated?
November 7, 2025
Has the planning process already secured the funding for drainage through a Community Infrastructure Levy?
November 7, 2025
Has the planning process already secured the funding for drainage through Section 106 of the Town and County Planning Act 1990?
November 7, 2025
Isn’t the Board already funded to manage the discharge from my development?
November 4, 2025
Undertaking works near Arterial Drainage Infrastructure
November 4, 2025
Altering a watercourse
November 4, 2025
Discharging Treated Foul Water (Treated Effluent)
November 4, 2025
Discharging Surface (Rain) Water
September 22, 2025
Waste has been flytipped into watercourse. Who should I report this to?
September 22, 2025
I’d like to use my canoe/kayak/paddleboard on an Arterial Watercourse (Main Drain). Is this possible?
September 22, 2025
I’ve seen pollution in a watercourse. Who should I report this to?
September 22, 2025
My neighbour is filling-in a watercourse/ditch/dyke. Are they allowed to do this?
September 22, 2025
I’ve received a letter from the Board about a contravention of the Land Drainage Act 1991 and/or Board Byelaws. What should I do?
September 22, 2025
How can an Internal Drainage Board charge a Development Contribution?
September 22, 2025
Why is a Development Contribution incurred?
September 22, 2025
When is a Development Contribution incurred?
September 22, 2025
What is a Development Contribution?
September 22, 2025
What is a Deed of Indemnity?
September 22, 2025
What if I don’t know the grid reference for my proposals?
September 22, 2025
How to I know what catchment my proposal is within?
September 22, 2025
How long will it take to determine my application?
September 22, 2025
How much does an application cost?
September 22, 2025
I wish to sell my property but I’ve been told that there is a ‘restriction’ in favour of the Board on the property title register. What does this mean?
September 22, 2025
I am looking to buy a property but there is a large watercourse (dyke/ditch/drain) next to it. Would I become responsible for maintaining this watercourse?
September 22, 2025
My application for consent has been refused. What is my Right of Appeal?
September 22, 2025
Can an IDB ‘veto’ a Planning Application?
September 22, 2025
Which planning applications does the WMA comment on?
September 22, 2025
Why do the WMA Member Boards comment on Planning Applications?
September 22, 2025
Where are the policies relating to Land Drainage Consents?
September 22, 2025
How can I apply for Land Drainage Consent from the Board?
September 22, 2025
When do works require the Board’s Consent?
September 22, 2025
What is a Main River?
September 22, 2025
What is an Arterial Watercourse?