The One Stockport Live Well directory is part of our neighbourhoods and prevention ambitions which aim to create happy and healthy lives for everyone living in Stockport. It brings together local ...

You must submit a completed biodiversity net gain statement form with your planning application.

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of all living things on our planet. Enhanced biodiversity means a wider variety of species, habitats and ecosystems. Biodiversity net gain (BNG) is an approach to ...

Validation requirements About the biodiversity net gain planning condition Discharging the biodiversity net gain planning condition Phased developments Strategic significance About the biodiversity ...

When onsite Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is deemed to be ‘significant’ in Stockport, it will need a s106 legal agreement to secure the 30-year maintenance and monitoring of the onsite BNG units. A s106 ...

A habitat bank needs to be registered on Natural England’s biodiversity gain site register. This is so biodiversity units in Stockport can be purchased by developers in order to achieve biodiversity ...

If you have read the information above and still need advice or clarification on biodiversity net gain (BNG) within Stockport, you can contact our ecology team by emailing [email protected].

Onsite enhancements secured by a planning condition will be expected to focus on initial works to create the habitats as proposed, with ongoing monitoring primarily focused on confirming the habitats ...

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