NORTH PORTSEA COASTAL SCHEME

SECURING NORTH PORTSEA'S FUTURE

The North Portsea Coastal Scheme covers 8.4km of Portsmouth’s coastline from Tipner through to Milton.

Construction began in 2015 and is being delivered in five construction phases and planned to be completed in 2026. The scheme is grant funded by the Environment Agency and is being delivered by Coastal Partners on behalf of Portsmouth City Council.

Wildflower meadow at completed phase 4

Environmental

Completed

completed defences at Anchorage Park

ANCHORAGE PARK

2015 - 2016

Completed

Phase 2 Milton Common completed

MILTON COMMON

2016

Completed

Phase 3 Tipner Lake completed

TIPNER LAKE

2017 - 2019

Completed

Phase-4-Eastern-Road-completed-resize

Kendall’s Wharf & Eastern Road

2019-2024

Underway

view from above

Ports Creek

September 2024 - 2026

LATEST NEWS

freshly planted shrubs
26.08.13

Update 17 July 2026

Work continues to progress well across the scheme, with landscaping now the main focus at...

view from above
26.07.10

Update 3 July 2026

The North Portsea Coastal Scheme is entering a new phase as landscaping and environmental improvements...

Thatch on a path way
26.06.29

Update 19 June 2026

The coastal path at Milton Common has now reopened following resurfacing work, with more than...