Developers: get environmental advice on your planning proposals
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Provides guidance on getting environmental advice on planning proposals for developers, covering when to consult; whether an environmental permit is needed; whether an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is needed; when to pay for agency advice; and contacting the agencies.
History
Last updated: 1 April 2024 - Updated by adding fees that the Environment Agency and Natural England can charge for advice about Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project applications. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/developers-get-environmental-advice-on-your-planning-proposals 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 jointly with the Environment Agency and DEFRA.
Subjects
- Environmental planning/land
- Planning and development
- Strategic planning
Publisher History
Natural England is the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England, helping to protect the country's nature and landscapes. The information contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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