Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) forms a core part of planning approval for many new housing developments, calling for at least a 10% measurable improvement in habitats on or off site to ensure that development leaves biodiversity in a better state than before.
But exactly what is it, why it’s been brought in, and how can homebuilders stay compliant?
Joining Hub Associate Chris Gaze for this episode of the Future Homes Podcast are:
- Rebecca Moberley, Principal Consultant at the Planning Advisory Service
- Paul Dodd, Head of Design Advice at Urban Design Learning