About
Meet the founder
Charles Townsend is the Director of Townsend Water Engineering, who has over 19 years of experience undertaking flood risk assessments and drainage design.
He is a chartered scientist and a surface water management and SuDS expert, having worked on multiple FRAs throughout Britain.
Charles is also a chartered Institute of Water and Environment manager (CIWEM), and holds a BSc Hons from Oxford Brookes, with a degree in environmental geotechnology.
Our experience
We have worked on planning projects covering a full range of developments including agricultural, commercial, residential, and industrial developments.
Through our experience, we have developed an excellent understanding of flood risk management required by Lead Local Planning Authorities, the Environment Agency, and National Resources for Wales.
Helping people and the environment
We enjoy helping people, making sure their businesses run smoothly, and we also like negotiating with authorities.
We carry out our work with maximum care, dedication, and precision because we are concerned about the environment and climate change and want to play our part in keeping our surroundings clean and safe.