Southsea Coastal Scheme

the southsea coastal scheme is responsible for delivering new flood defences along 4.5km of seafront, from old portsmouth to eastney. our aim is to create new defences that embrace everything we all love about the seafront. the work will transform the seafront for future generations, while protecting homes and the heritage that is so important to the people of portsmouth. we also want to stimulate further regeneration in southsea and create a more vibrant place for residents, businesses and visitors alike. the scheme is a portsmouth city council project being delivered through the eastern solent coastal partnership, with backing from the environment agency and uk government. a specialist team has been selected to design the scheme, led by balfour beatty, the international infrastructure company. they are supported by arup, a global leader in the design of green infrastructure projects and by specialist consultant, ramboll. we are all passionate about southsea seafront and are working