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Biodiversity Gain Site

BGS-121224001

Site Details

BGS Reference

Responsible Body

Start date of enhancement works

01/01/2022

Location (Lat/Long)

52.70261, 0.92053

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NCA

LPA

# Allocations

6

# Planning applications

6

Median allocation distance

33 km

Site Area

537.40 ha

Habitat Summary

Habitat	# Parcels	Baseline Size	Baseline HUs	Improvements Size	Allocations Size	% Allocated	Allocations HUs
Areas (ha)	114	200.73	637.28	202.90	0.71	0.35%	4.67
Hedgerows (km)	37	7.49	58.82	11.64	0.02	0.16%	0.05
Watercourses (km)	4	1.80	24.88	2.07	0.00	0.14%	0.01

Baseline Habitats (click any habitat cell for more detail) ▼

Areas ▼

Habitat	Distinctiveness	# parcels	Area (ha)	HUs
Arable field margins tussocky	Medium	3	0.79	3.16
Blackthorn scrub	Medium	1	0.18	1.44
Cereal crops	Low	8	46.62	93.24
Fens (upland and lowland)	V.High	2	2.24	23.20
Horticulture	Low	23	49.25	98.50
Intensive orchards	Low	1	2.30	4.60
Lowland mixed deciduous woodland	High	4	3.47	41.64
Modified grassland	Low	34	20.00	77.86
Non-cereal crops	Low	14	37.54	75.08
Other coniferous woodland	Low	2	0.57	1.14
Other neutral grassland	Medium	7	21.30	167.24
Other woodland; broadleaved	Medium	4	5.88	27.28
Ponds (Priority Habitat)	High	2	0.15	0.90
Ponds (non-priority habitat)	Medium	2	0.54	2.20
Temporary grass and clover leys	Low	7	9.90	19.80

Hedgerows ▼

Habitat	Distinctiveness	# parcels	Area (ha)	HUs
Line of Trees	Low	3	0.29	1.16
Native Hedgerow	Low	22	4.31	24.42
Native hedgerow with trees	Medium	4	0.94	9.52
Species-rich native hedgerow	Medium	7	1.87	22.44
Species-rich native hedgerow with trees - associated with bank or ditch	V.High	1	0.08	1.28

Watercourses ▼

Habitat	Distinctiveness	# parcels	Area (ha)	HUs
Ditches	Medium	1	0.25	1.00
Priority habitat	V.High	3	1.55	23.88

Improvement Habitats (click any habitat cell for more detail) ▼

Areas ▼

Habitat	Distinctiveness	# parcels	Area (ha)	HUs
Arable field margins game bird mix	Medium	1	0.42	0.00
Fens (upland and lowland)	V.High	2	2.24	0.00
Floodplain wetland mosaic and CFGM	High	8	11.92	0.00
Lowland Heathland	High	4	26.33	73.01
Lowland dry acid grassland	V.High	1	7.62	0.00
Lowland meadows	V.High	14	50.39	186.10
Lowland mixed deciduous woodland	High	4	3.48	0.00
Mixed scrub	Medium	25	22.20	84.57
Open Mosaic Habitats on Previously Developed Land	High	1	0.79	5.48
Other neutral grassland	Medium	38	60.67	462.54
Other woodland; broadleaved	Medium	7	9.01	14.23
Ponds (Priority Habitat)	High	4	0.69	0.00
Ponds (non-priority habitat)	Medium	2	0.03	0.30
Reedbeds	High	1	1.24	9.74
Rural tree	Medium	1	2.15	6.57
Traditional orchards	High	2	3.71	22.94

Hedgerows ▼

Habitat	Distinctiveness	# parcels	Area (ha)	HUs
Line of Trees	Low	3	0.29	0.00
Native Hedgerow	Low	6	0.72	0.00
Native hedgerow with trees	Medium	3	0.58	0.00
Species-rich native hedgerow	Medium	1	0.17	0.00
Species-rich native hedgerow with trees	High	30	8.69	71.86
Species-rich native hedgerow with trees - associated with bank or ditch	V.High	4	1.19	0.00

Watercourses ▼

Habitat	Distinctiveness	# parcels	Area (ha)	HUs
Ditches	Medium	1	0.25	0.00
Priority habitat	V.High	3	1.82	0.00

Allocations (click any allocation for more detail) ▼

Reference	LPA	Distance (km)	Address	Area units	Hedgerow units	Watercourse units
24/01188/F	King's Lynn and West Norfolk LPA	36	Kings Lynn Guildhall	0.16	0.00	0.01
25/00003/F	Reigate and Banstead LPA	171	7 Eastgate, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1MR	0.12	0.00	0.00
H20-0463-25	South Holland LPA	58	Land Between 96-100 Chapelgate Sutton St James Spalding	0.15	0.02	0.00
PF/25/0510	North Norfolk LPA	20	Rookery Farm Barn	0.00	0.03	0.00
PL/2024/1058/FMAJ	Breckland LPA	29	Land South Of Quidenham Road , East Harling,	4.19	0.00	0.00
PL/2024/1153/FMIN	Breckland LPA	10	Solar Project at Saham Grove Farm	0.05	0.00	0.00