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Chew Stoke Flooding

Bath and North East Somerset • Live river level monitoring on Chew Stoke Brook
1 monitoring station
1 river
5 warning areas
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Flood risk in Chew Stoke today: Normal

No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Updated 2026-08-24 00:29:28 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide

About Chew Stoke
Chew Stoke
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England

Chew Stoke is a small village and civil parish in Chew Valley, in Somerset, England, about 8 miles (13 km) south of Bristol and 10 miles (16 km) north of Wells. It is at the northern edge of the Mendip Hills, a region designated by the United Kingdom as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is within the Bristol and Bath green belt. The parish includes the hamlet of Breach Hill, which is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Chew Stoke itself.

Source: Wikipedia
Flood Contacts
Floodline 24hr
0345 988 1188
Emergency
999
Chew Stoke Brook 1 station
Chew Stoke ▬ Steady
24 Aug 00:00 • High: 0.90m
0.02m
Recent Flood Events
2 Mar 2026 10:17 Warning no longer in force
Mid Bristol Avon area
1 Mar 2026 10:57 Flood alert
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28 Feb 2026 11:08 Flood alert
Mid Bristol Avon area
27 Feb 2026 10:41 Flood alert
Mid Bristol Avon area
26 Feb 2026 09:53 Flood alert
Mid Bristol Avon area
25 Feb 2026 11:04 Flood alert
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Flood Monitoring in Chew Stoke

Chew Stoke is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Chew Stoke Brook, in Bath and North East Somerset. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.

Monitoring Stations

The Chew Stoke Brook is monitored by 1 station (Chew Stoke). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.

Flood Warning Areas

There are 5 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of Chew Stoke. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: Home Orchard, School Lane, Mill Lane, The Street, Pilgrims Way, Quarry Hay, Bristol Road and Bilbie Road in Chew Stoke and Dumpers Lane, Madams Paddock, Tunbridge Close and Tunbridge Road in Chew Magna; Chew Magna Reservoir to the River Chew including Dark Lane, Battle Lane, Spratts Bridge, Streamleaze, Silver Street, Streamside, Butham Lane, The Batch, Lower Batch and Norton Lane; River Chew from Chew Stoke to Keynsham, Chew Stoke Stream and Winford Brook; River Chew from Stanton Drew to the Bristol Avon including Pensford, Publow, Woollard, Compton Dando, Chewton Place and Dapps Hill and Bath Hill in Keynsham.

Sewage Discharge Monitoring

There are 8 storm overflows within 5km of Chew Stoke. None are currently discharging. Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.

What To Do During A Flood

If flooding is forecast in Chew Stoke, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 for the latest information. Move valuables upstairs, turn off gas and electricity if safe to do so, and avoid walking or driving through flood water. Sign up for flood warnings on any station page above to receive email alerts when water levels rise. For emergency numbers, a preparation checklist and insurance guidance, see our flood help & preparation guide.

Recorded floods near Chew Stoke

Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. See them on the map →

  • 2012-11-23 — Winford_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-22 — EA112_SW_Stanton Drew_Nov_2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — West Harptree_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — East Harptree_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — Bishop Sutton_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — Chew Stoke_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — Chew Stoke_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — Chew Stoke_Nov 2012 (river)
  • 2012-11-21 — EA112_Nov_Chew Magna (river)
  • 2012-11-20 — Nov 2012 Floods (river)
  • 2012-09-24 — EA112_Winford Brook_Chew Magna_2012 (river)
  • 2012-09-24 — EA112_Chew_Chew Magna_2012 (river)

Frequently asked questions

Is there flooding in Chew Stoke today?

Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Which rivers affect Chew Stoke?

Chew Stoke has river level monitoring on Chew Stoke Brook — 1 monitoring station in total.

How do I check official flood warnings for Chew Stoke?

Use the GOV.UK Check for Flooding service (check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk) or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). You can also set up free FloodRadar email or browser alerts from any station page above.

What should I do during a flood warning?

Follow official advice: move valuables and vehicles to safety, never walk or drive through flood water, turn off gas and electricity if safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours. See our flood preparation guide at floodradar.co.uk/flood-help.

Has Chew Stoke flooded before?

Yes — the Environment Agency's Recorded Flood Outlines dataset shows 6 recorded flood extents around the town centre since 1946, most recently in 1968. Absence of a record does not mean a place has never flooded. See the flood history link below.

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