Brigstock | BNG Units in North Northamptonshire
Located near Brigstock, this habitat bank sits within the Rockingham Forest National Character Area and delivers Grassland and Traditional Orchards to support off-site Biodiversity Net Gain requirements in North Northamptonshire.
Key Facts
Local Planning Authority (LPA): North Northamptonshire
National Character Area (NCA): Rockingham Forest
HMMP: Yes
Legal Agreement: Conservation Covenant
Total units (indicative): 26.22
Overview
Brigstock is an ILM biodiversity gain site in North Northamptonshire, positioned within the Rockingham Forest National Character Area.
This habitat bank delivers Traditional Orchards and Lowland Meadows, generating units at High and Very High distinctiveness - both priority habitat types under the Biodiversity Metric.
An HMMP is in place and the site is legally secured via a Conservation Covenant. Registration on the Biodiversity Gain Site Register is pending, with units available to reserve now.
With high-value habitat units available, Brigstock offers developers an off-site BNG solution for projects requiring priority habitat units within North Northamptonshire in the surrounding area.
For information on site suitability, allocation and next steps, please enquire and the team will confirm the most appropriate route for your project.
