Search results 6.5.8 Demolition HERITAGE & ARCHAEOLOGY BUILT HERITAGE 6.5.8 Demolition There is a presumption against demolition due to the continuing erosion of our national heritage. The following factors must therefore be considered by the planning authority prior to any demolition... 06-5-8-demolition 6.8.5 World heritage sites HERITAGE & ARCHAEOLOGY 6.8 LANDSCAPES 6.8.5 World Heritage Sites The UK Government is signatory to the World Heritage Convention which was established in 1972 by UNESCO. The Convention initiated a list of World Heritage Sites. World Heritage Sites are sites,... 06-8-5-world-heritage-sites 7.5.5 Survey Work ECOLOGY 7.5 BADGERS 7.5.5 Survey work See also Appendix 3 Surveys must be undertaken by a specialist. An initial survey, known as a 'Walk Over Survey' can generally be completed at any time of year, although it is best done between November and April, and... 07-5-5-survey-work 7.6.4 Legislation and Licence Requirements ECOLOGY 7.6 BATS 7.6.4 Legislation and Licence Requirements All species of bat and their breeding sites or resting places (roosts) are protected in England and Wales by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 and the Wildlife and Countryside... 07-6-4-legislation-and-licence-requirements 7.8.4 Survey Work ECOLOGY 7.8 FISH 7.8.4 Survey Work If a site includes potential habitat for protected fish species, these areas must be surveyed at the appropriate time of year by suitably experienced, and where necessary, licensed surveyors. It is now possible to use... 07-8-4-survey-work 7.8.5 Planning the construction works ECOLOGY 7.8 FISH 7.8.5 Planning the construction works Before any construction works in, on, under or over a main river are commenced in England or Wales the EA or NRW should be consulted as these works could require an Environmental Permit (see 13.5.1). Construction... 07-8-5-planning-the-construction-works 7.9.4 Legislation and Licence Requirements ECOLOGY 7.9 GREAT CRESTED NEWTS 7.9.4 Legislation and Licence requirements Great crested newts and their habitat are fully protected in England and Wales by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 and the Wildlife and Countryside... 07-9-4-legislation-and-licence-requirements 7.9.5 Survey Work and District Level Licensing ECOLOGY 7.9 GREAT CRESTED NEWTS 7.9.5 Survey Work and District Level Licensing Sites within 500m of a pond known to, or considered to be able to, support a great crested newt population may need to be surveyed at the appropriate time of the year to establish... 07-9-5-survey-work-and-district-level-licensing 7.11.5 Survey Work ECOLOGY 7.11 OTTERS 7.11.5 Survey Work See also Appendix 3 Initial Surveys can be done at any time of year and can be completed in a day depending on size and complexity of the site. Survey involves a walkover to identify signs of otters - their holts, couches,... 07-11-5-survey-work 7.17.2.4 Control Measures ECOLOGY 7.17 INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES 7.17.2. Japanese knotweed and hybrid species 7.17.2.4 Control Measures 7.17.2.4.1 Chemical Control Herbicide containing glyphosate can be used to control Japanese knotweed in the long term and can either be sprayed onto,... 07-17-2-4-control-measures 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65