Planning consideration

Local nature reserves

Description

A protected area of land designated by a local authority because of its special natural interest or educational value

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Summary

• Status:

  On the platform

• Legislation: Section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949
• Who is asking for it?:
  • Environmental planning assessment
  • Open planning software
• National dataset:

  Local Nature Reserves (England); https://services.arcgis.com/JJzESW51TqeY9uat/arcgis/rest/services/Local_Nature_Reserves_England/FeatureServer/0/query?outFields=*&where=1%3D1&f=geojson

  Documentation url: ; https://naturalengland-defra.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/Defra::local-nature-reserves-england/about

  Licence: OGL

• Related planning considerations: No linked planning considerations

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