Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Groundwater levels in Bishops Sutton are high but relatively stable. No flooding impacts are currently expected.
However, groundwater is close to the level we would expect flooding to affect cellars of a small number of properties in Bishops Sutton. Mostly dry weather is expected from Tuesday 03/03/2026 to Saturday 07/03/2026. Groundwater levels in Bishops Sutton will begin to slowly fall during the next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps are working where they have been installed in case groundwater levels rise again.
This message will be updated by 18:00 10/03/2026.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 11:39am, Tuesday 3rd March.
Areas at risk of groundwater flooding in Bishops Sutton, near Alresford in Hampshire
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: Hampshire
Watercourses covered: Groundwater
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Groundwater flooding in Bishops Sutton.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.