Does PL14 6PX flood?

Not in an at-risk area

PL14 6PX has no properties in any Environment Agency recorded flood-risk band. That is good news — but it is area-level and never proof a place cannot flood (surface-water and sewer flooding are assessed separately). See the at-risk postcodes in PL14 or get the full picture below.

The ground around PL14 6PX

The ground here sits at about 239 m above sea level and falls 56 m across the surrounding 800 m. Surface water reaching this point runs off ground lying to the north-north-east, 28.2 m higher.

Shaded relief map of the ground around PL146PX, computed from Environment Agency LiDAR. The ground here sits at about 239 m above sea level and falls 56 m across the surrounding 800 m. Surface water reaching this point runs off ground lying to the north-north-east, 28.2 m higher.
Shaded relief of the bare ground within about 400 m of PL14 6PX, computed from the Environment Agency's published LiDAR terrain survey. The ring marks the postcode centre, not a property. This shows the shape of the land, not a flood map — it does not include drains, culverts, walls or kerbs, and the official likelihood band above is the authoritative figure. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2022. All rights reserved.
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Inside the full report for PL14 6PX

FloodRadarProperty Flood-Risk Report
PL14 6PX
Lower flood risk — standard checks apply

Because 43 official warnings since 2006.

A Today — indicative grade (A best → E)
··· By the 2050s — EA climate scenario (in the full report)
⚑ Official warning within 10 km: Yes ⚑ Recorded flood nearby: No ⚑ Flood defences within 500 m: No ⚑ In flood zone 2 or 3: ···
Rivers & sea
···
Surface water
···
Groundwater
Not assessed
Historic flooding
None within ~1 km
Warning history · flood map with building picker · 2050s view · insurance outlook · every dataset receipt — 18 sections

Flood-risk map of this area

Environment Agency flood-likelihood cells
High (>3.3%/yr) Medium Low Very low Marker = postcode centre Base map © OpenStreetMap contributors

The map above shows the real EA rivers & sea likelihood cells around PL14 6PX. The small panels are illustrative previews of the report's per-layer map views — the full report draws each layer for real, plus recorded extents, defences and a building picker on an interactive map.

Official flood warnings near PL14 6PX

43
flood alerts & warnings within 10 km since 2008
0
of them full flood warnings or severe warnings
2026
most recent warning nearby (2026-01-26)

Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Named storms that brought flooding here

2013-14 UK winter floods (2013, 4 warnings nearby) · Chandra (2026, 1 warnings nearby) · Bram (2025, 1 warnings nearby) · Bert (2024, 1 warnings nearby)

The rivers that matter for PL14 6PX

GaugeRiverDistanceTypical highHighest on record
Trengoffe Warleggan River 4.1 km 0.71 m 1.51 m
Trekeivesteps River Fowey 4.7 km 1.50 m 2.05 m
Craigshill Wood St Neot River 4.9 km 0.57 m 1.38 m
Wainsford River Fowey 6.2 km 1.80 m 2.58 m

Live levels, predictions and rain-response behaviour are on each gauge's page and in the property report.

Storm overflows within 5 km

OverflowDischarges intoDistanceSpillsHours
Chapel Car Park Pscso/eo River Loveny (s) 3.1 km 81 (2024) 1,317
St Neot Stw St Neot River 3.5 km 245 (2024) 2,521

Official annual EDM figures — a water-quality signal for local watercourses, not a property flood-risk factor.

Flood defences

No mapped flood-defence assets within 500 m of the postcode centre. Defences reduce risk, never remove it.

What the full property report adds

The interactive flood-risk map with a building picker (your exact house, not the postcode), the 2050s climate view, surface-water and planning flood zones at your building, exact recorded-flood distances, year-by-year warning charts, watercourses including culverted streams, an insurance outlook with the Flood Re rules, and a printable document with every dataset receipt — start with the free preview, unlock for £19.

Flood risk at nearby postcodes

At-risk postcodes near PL14 6PX — all in the PL14 district.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064. Recorded Flood Outlines and warning history © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. Storm-overflow figures: EA Event Duration Monitoring. Flood defences © Environment Agency (OGL v3). This page summarises public area-level data — it is not a flood-risk survey and not a substitute for the official GOV.UK service. All data sources & licences. More postcodes: the PL14 district.