The
Chesil Cove seawall is suffering from degradation and has reached the end of
its serviceable life. The preferred option identified through the Outline
Business Case (OBC) comprises refurbishment and strengthening of the existing
seawall to prevent undermining and dissipate wave energy.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/10/2026
Decision due: 10 Nov 2026 by Cabinet
Lead member: Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Economic Growth & Strategic Assets
Lead director: Executive Director - Economy and Environment
Contact: Matthew Penny, Service Manager - Flood & Coastal Erosion Email: [email protected].