An inquiry has determined that 190 homes can be constructed on a flood zone, marking a decision of national significance ...

The council had aimed to avoid building in flood zones, but the area’s local councillor said the result of the inquiry “blows a hole” in these plans ... peer in the House of Lords ...

An inquiry has ruled that 190 homes can be built on a North Somerset flood zone — in a nationally significant decision which could impact how decisions are made about building in flood zones.