Biodiversity Net Gain 2026 small site exemption NSIP changes

Biodiversity Net Gain 2026 small site exemption NSIP changes

Roughly half of all residential planning permissions in England are about to fall outside mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain requirements — a seismic shift driven by a single measurement: 0.2 hectares. If your site sits at or below that threshold, the rules from 31 July 2026 are fundamentally different. At the same time, the largest infrastructure […]