More than 4.6m homes across England at risk of flooding

Original Article Summary

London has the highest number of high-risk properties

PropMatch Curated Analysis

Over 4.6 million English homes face high surface water flood risk, with London containing 30% of at-risk properties despite being only 7.4% of total stock. Climate change could increase this to 6.1 million properties by 2060.

Investor Relevance

Critical for due diligence, insurance costs, property valuations, and portfolio risk management. London properties face disproportionately high exposure, affecting acquisition decisions and exit strategies across all residential asset types.

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Property Industry Eye
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