Planning consideration

Environmentally sensitive areas

Agricultural areas which need special protection because of its landscape, wildlife or historical value.

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• Design stage: Archived
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• Synonyms: No synonyms added
• Legislation:
  Section 18 of the 1986 Agriculture Act
• Tags:

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• Expected number of records: Unknown
• Frequency of updates: Unknown
• Useful links:
  • National dataset documentation page
• Technical specification: No specification added

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Background information

Each planning consideration we work on passes through the stages of our design process, where we research and answer specific questions to help us collect more information.

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1 update

• Claire Miller (27 June 2024)

  Defra introduced a new Environmental Stewardship Scheme on 3 March 2005 which supersedes (with enhancements) the Environmentally Sensitive Areas and Countryside Stewardship Schemes. Therefore this dataset does not need to progress onto the platform.

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Last updated: 2024-07-18 00:00:00