Property Flood Resilience Grant Application

Please note that grants are intended only to fund measures which improve the property’s resilience or resistance to flooding, over and above repairs that would normally be covered by insurance. More advice can be found on the Flood Guidance website.

Please ensure you have read the Terms and Conditions and How the Scheme Works Guidance before completing this form.

Is your grant application for Property Flood Resilience work that you have already carried out?*

Yes

Applicant Information

Name of applicant*

Flooded property address

Address 1*

Address 2

Town/City*

Postcode*

Who is the owner of the property?*

Business name (If applicable)

Contact address (if different from above)

Contact Postcode (if different from above)

Telephone Number*

Mobile Number*

E-mail*

How would you prefer us to contact you?*

Post

Please note we will use the email address or contact address indicated above.

Insurance / Repair contact details

Name of Insurer*

I agree to allow my insurance company to share data with Worcester City Council.*

Yes

I will be nominating my Insurer to progress my application for PFR Grant on my behalf*

Yes

Flooded Property

The grant is only available where the habitable living or business area of a property has been damaged by entry of floodwater, necessitating drying out and/or repairs to the fabric of the building.

The following are NOT eligible

Garages, outhouses and storage areas are not eligible.
Second homes and empty homes are not eligible.
Basements or cellars not used as part of the habitable or business area are not eligible

Which areas of the property were affected?*

Does your application relate to a business premises?*

Yes

Please provide details of any other public grant funding received during the last three years*

Please confirm whether you are willing to pool grants with your neighbours to fund community level flood protection and resilience work where appropriate.*

Yes

Declaration

I confirm that I am the owner of the property (either the freeholder or the owner of a lease longer than 21 years) or have permission from the owner of the property to fill out this application form on their behalf.*

I confirm

I confirm, to the best of my knowledge, the information in this form and all other information given in support of this application is correct.*

I confirm

I confirm that I understand the purpose of this form and the reasons for the collection of my/our personal data and that I agree to my/our personal data being used as stated.*

I confirm

I confirm that if any information changes I will inform Worcester City Council immediately*

I confirm

I confirm I have read and understand the terms and conditions.*

I confirm

Applicant Name*

Date*

Warning – if you knowingly or recklessly make a false statement to obtain grant for yourself or anyone else you risk prosecution, and the recovery of all grant payments. By submitting this form you are agreeing that you have read and agree with the above declaration.

Privacy Notice

The information that you supply will be processed by Worcester City Council, who, for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998, are the Data Controller. Any personal information you provide will be treated as strictly confidential and will only be used for the purpose it was collected. Your information will not be shared with any other parties with the exception that the Local Authority are under a duty to protect the public funds it administers and to this end may use the information you have provided on this form for the prevention and detection of fraud. It may also share this information with other bodies administering public funds solely for these purposes.

This information may be stored onto your application.