Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Comprises standing advice for protected species. Provides advice for local authorities on assessing planning applications where there are beavers on or near a proposed development site.
History
Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/beavers-advice-for-making-planning-decisions and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 7 April 2025. Published jointly with Natural England.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Natural environment
- Planning control
- Nature conservation
- Environmental planning/land
Publisher History
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.