Policy information sourced from the Sutton Neighbourhood Plan

RC3: Sensitive Tree, Hedgerow and Wildlife Areas

(a) In the application of Policies RC1 and RC2, the sites and areas identified in this policy are of particular sensitivity (see plan RC3).

(b) Development must have no significant adverse impact on the following:

  • Waterloo Wood (Ancient Woodland);
  • Dunton Fen (the part within Sutton parish) (Wet Woodland);
  • Millhouse Fen (Wet Woodland);
  • Carthagena Bridleway (County Wildlife Site);
  • Sutton Fen and Woods (County Wildlife Site);
  • The canopy of trees along Church Road (locally important site);
  • The Belt (alongside Potton Brook) (locally important site);
  • Pegnut Wood (the part within Sutton parish) (locally important site);
  • Crow Grove (locally important site);
  • Sutton Millennium Wood (locally important site);
  • Sutton Additional Wildlife Corridors (the parts within Sutton parish) (locally important site);
  • Clay End High Street Hedgerow (locally important site).

For more information, please visit the Sutton Neighbourhood Plan