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- Natural England will sell statutory biodiversity credits on behalf of the Secretary of State at a price set by Defra. This is the indicative price a developer would pay, which does not equate to the amount a landowner would receive. The statutory biodiversity credit will be in the form of a Proof of Purchase.
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Jul 27, 2023 · This table gives the prices of statutory biodiversity credits. Prices are based on the cost to create, maintain and monitor different habitat types.
Nov 29, 2023 · Check the cost of statutory biodiversity credits to work out the total cost. You should contact the LPA to discuss buying statutory biodiversity credits as part of your overall BNG...
Feb 12, 2024 · Use this service to estimate the cost of statutory biodiversity credits for a development. From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Natural England
Oct 17, 2024 · The Current Price for Biodiversity Net Gain Units. Back in 2023, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) released indicative prices for statutory credits, giving developers, local planning authorities and every relevant responsible body a sign of how much it would cost to buy one biodiversity unit or more, depending on ...
Aug 10, 2023 · The credits for the replacement of habitats with the lowest distinctiveness will cost £42,000 each, ranging up to the most distinct habitats, e.g. peat lakes, costing £650,000. To take the place of one biodiversity unit, you will need two statutory credits, therefore a minimum cost of £84,000.
Aug 17, 2023 · Credits are tiered across the three distinctiveness categories to reflect the cost and value of different habitats. The indicative prices across these tiers are: A1: £42,000 per credit; A2: £48,000 per credit; A3: £66,000 per credit; A4: £125,000 per credit; A5: £650,000 per credit.
Jul 28, 2023 · Natural England will sell statutory biodiversity credits on behalf of the Secretary of State at a price set by Defra. This is the indicative price a developer would pay, which does not equate...