Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Provides information on consulting with Natural England or the Environment Agencies when preparing plans or considering development proposals. Covers: spatial development strategies, local plans and neighbourhood plans; considering planning applications, permission in principle, technical details consent and development orders; environment assessments; contacting the agencies and the outcome.
History
Last updated: 6 December 2023 - Updated information on Impact Risk Zones for sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs). Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-planning-authorities-get-environmental-advice 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: 29 March 2015. Published in conjunction with Natural England and DEFRA.
Subjects
- Strategic planning
- Planning and development
- Environmental planning/land
Publisher History
The Environment Agency is responsible for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. They publish a range of technical guidance, reports, policies and research material to promote a cleaner and healthier place to live in.