Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)

A mandatory requirement for most new developments in England, requiring a minimum 10% uplift in biodiversity value. A policy requiring developers to ensure a net increase in biodiversity following development. A mandatory requirement in most major planning applications in the UK, necessitating developers to demonstrate a minimum 10% uplift in biodiversity value. A policy requiring a measurable increase in biodiversity following development. A planning policy requiring developers to ensure new developments result in a net increase in biodiversity. A policy requiring new developments to result in a net increase in biodiversity. Requirements for new developments to achieve a net increase in biodiversity. Requirements to ensure a net increase in biodiversity following development. Requirements for achieving a net increase in biodiversity as part of development projects. A policy requiring new developments to result in a measurable increase in biodiversity. A policy requiring new developments to result in a net increase in biodiversity. A policy requiring a minimum 10% biodiversity net gain for new developments in Durham County Council's jurisdiction. A planning policy that requires new developments to result in an overall increase in biodiversity. A policy or requirement to ensure a net increase in biodiversity. A requirement for new developments to ensure a net increase in biodiversity. A policy requiring developers to ensure a net increase in biodiversity following development. A measure introduced by the Environment Act 2021 that requires most new developments to achieve a minimum 10% increase in biodiversity value. A policy requiring developers to ensure a net increase in biodiversity after a development project. Requirements for new developments to achieve a net increase in biodiversity. A planning policy requiring new developments to result in an overall increase in biodiversity.