River Levels
River Levels

Upper River Rother catchment

Warning no longer in force

This flood alert is no longer in force as river levels in the Upper Rother catchment have reduced significantly following yesterday’s heavy rainfall.

Whilst some rain is expected today, Tuesday 01/10/24, we do not expect levels to respond significantly. Weather conditions are expected to improve throughout Tuesday and no further significant rainfall is expected over the coming days.

Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We will continue to monitor the situation.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 1:43pm, Tuesday 1st October.

Flood Warning Area Details

River Rother from Chesterfield to Staveley, including the Rivers Hipper, Drone and Whitting

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Derbyshire, Sheffield

Watercourses covered: River Rother, River Hipper, River Drone, Whitting

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Upper River Rother catchment.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

River Rother at Tapton
Properties along Tapton Terrace and Brimington Road

Recent warnings no longer in force.

Holme Brook at Ashgate
Properties along Chester Street, Chatsworth Road, Ashgate Road and Ashgate Valley Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Rother at Birdholme
Properties along Storforth Lane, units off Britannia Road within the Vanguard Trading Estate, McGregors Way and Burley Close

No current or recent warnings.

River Rother at Central Chesterfield
Properties and businesses along Derby Road, Sherwood Street, Hawthorne Street, Buller Road, Bridge Street, Archdale Close, Spinner Croft, Herriot Drive, Spital Lane, Hasland Road and Dickinson Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Rother at Staveley Business Centre
Staveley including the Clock Tower Business Centre and Devonshire Building on Works Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Hipper at Brampton
Properties along Wheatbridge Road, Chatsworth Road, Chatsworth Business Park, Alma Street West, Hipper Street West, Walton Road and Chapel Lane West

No current or recent warnings.

River Hipper at Central Chesterfield
Businesses of Raven Retail Park and properties along Spire Walk, Lordmill Street and Markham Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Whitting at Old Whittington and Sheepbridge, including Barlow Brook
Properties along Racecourse Road, Brimington Road, Whittington Moor, Pottery Lane East, Holland Road and businesses in Sheepbridge Business Centre, Pearson Trading Estate and Armytage Industrial Estate

Recent warnings no longer in force.

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