Flooding Crisis: Award-Winning Homes Turn Nightmare
Update: 2025-12-07
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Residents of Buttercross Works in Witney, Oxfordshire, are grappling with a long-standing flooding crisis, despite their homes being award-winning. A faulty drainage system has left a significant portion of the estate permanently flooded, causing distress and safety concerns. The issue has been ongoing for years, turning the once-celebrated development into a source of constant frustration. Charlotte Grant, a mother of four, described the situation as an absolute nightmare, with residents frequently falling due to slippery conditions and being kept awake by splashing vehicles. The developer, Bower Mapson, is facing financial difficulties, leaving residents worried about the validity of their new home guarantees. The persistent flooding has made their properties unsellable, trapping them in a stressful and financially concerning situation.
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