For local planning authorities to determine if a proposed development is likely to affect a terrestrial Site of Special Scientific Interest and when to consult Natural England.
This service is run by Natural England. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
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To ensure the tool is accessible for all, we completed an accessibility audit, and actioned all issues raised by the audit. We have made the website text as simple as possible to understand. We have ensured all hyperlinks are within context and descriptive of their purpose.
All users with access needs should be able to use this service. However we know that some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
If you need information on this website in a different format:
We are always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact:
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the 'accessibility regulations'). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
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Natural England is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This service is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed. Where possible, we are compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AAA standard.
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:
This statement was prepared on the 10th of July 2024. It was last reviewed on the 10th of July 2024. The service was audited for accessibility by Digital Accessibility Centre on the 19th of February 2024.