I am writing to request information I am entitled to under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I am requesting the following information related to biodiversity net gain:
• Any policies or papers published since 1 November 2023 which state the percentage of biodiversity net gain your council will require as a condition for planning permission (under the Environment Act 2021) (a) as part of an agreed Local Plan; or (b) as part of a draft Local Plan.
• How many hectares of land has been improved for biodiversity on-site as part of a development for the purposes of biodiversity net gain since 12 February 2024
• How many hectares of land has been improved for biodiversity off-site for the purposes of biodiversity net gain related to developments in your authority area since 12 February 2024
FOI000931 EIR Sustainability and Climate
Short Description
Biodiversity Net Gain
Reference number
FOI000931
Date
11/10/2024
Request