Environment Agency051FWFEF1Former flood area
Stour Brook at Haverhill to Sturmer and the Bumpstead Brook from Steeple Bumpstead to New England: flood history since 2007
The Environment Agency has issued 11 flood warnings for Stour Brook at Haverhill to Sturmer and the Bumpstead Brook from Steeple Bumpstead to New England since 14 Jun 2007, most often in February; the busiest year was 2012 (2).
Flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- Stour Brook at Haverhill to Sturmer and the Bumpstead Brook from Steeple Bumpstead to New England
- Code
- 051FWFEF1
- Environment Agency area
- none today (the history file lists it under ANG - Eastern)
- First in the history
- 14 Jun 2007
- Latest in the history file
- 25 Jun 2016
- Current status
- no longer an Environment Agency flood area (not in its register of 1 Oct 2026)
Flood alert, flood warning, severe flood warning: what each means
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How many alerts and warnings a year?
Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.
The numbers
| Year | Alerts | Warnings | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
When in the year?
All alerts and warnings since 2007 by month.
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Before July 2026: the latest in the history file
| Date | Level |
|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2016 | Flood warning |
| 11 Jan 2016 | Flood warning |
| 26 Aug 2015 | Flood warning |
| 23 Nov 2014 | Flood warning |
| 7 Feb 2014 | Flood warning |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Flood warning |
| 3 May 2012 | Flood warning |
| 28 Feb 2010 | Flood warning |
| 9 Feb 2009 | Flood warning |
| 10 Nov 2008 | Flood warning |
| 14 Jun 2007 | Flood warning |
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.