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Wildlife and biodiversity

Biodiversity and planning policy

The policies which help new developments conserve and enhance biodiversity in the district

Biodiversity and development management

Biodiversity advice for anyone making a planning application

Ecological assessments

Find out when an eco assessment is required and what it should include

Great crested newt district licensing scheme

How to get a licence for developments in areas where great crested newts are present