Southern Shoreline Revetment Project

Project Information and Updates

Overview
This project will maintain the existing high level of tidal flood risk protection to thousands of homes, businesses and infrastructure on Canvey Island into the future.

Plan of closures and Diversions

Latest Newsletter November 2023

Questions about the Project can be asked at Sue's Cafe every Wednesday from 11am-12noon.

Background

The Environment Agency will be renewing and improving the erosion protection on the seaward face of the tidal defences, known as revetment. This will take place along a 3km stretch between Thorney Bay and the Island Yacht Club as shown on the map below.

More information can be found regarding the scheme on the website https://consult.environment-agency.gov.uk/east-anglia-c-e/canvey-southern-shoreline-project/