
Land-use planning
Land-use planning helps to secure sustainable development.
It determines the location and design of buildings such as housing, industry, retail and leisure developments. It also helps to protect the countryside, and it shapes the future of where we live.
Planning reform

We comment on plans and individual development projects that may have significant impacts on birds and biodiversity.
Environmental assessment

Environmental assessment is a general term for processes that help to ensure potential threats to the natural world from new developments are properly identified and minimised.