Flood resilience gap in new builds
Wednesday 15th July, 2026
Research finds no standard record of flood resilience in England’s new-build homes, leaving insurers unable to recognise or reward resilient properties.
This gives Rightmove a chance to talk about clearer property-level resilience data on UK listings, helping buyers, insurers and agents make informed decisions.
Why have we flagged this?
This story on missing flood-resilience verification for new builds directly affects property valuations, buyer confidence and insurance — issues where Rightmove can provide market data and comment.
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