Statutory biodiversity credit prices

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2025
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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Details the prices of statutory biodiversity credits from 12 February 2024, the date biodiversity net gain (BNG) becomes mandatory.

History

Last updated: 19 June 2025 - Removed reference to VAT as VAT will not be charged on BNG credits. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/statutory-biodiversity-credit-prices 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: 27 July 2023.

Subjects

  • Environmental planning/land
  • Natural environment
  • Planning and development
  • Nature conservation

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.

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