Doddington - The Orchard | BNG Units in North Kesteven

Located near Doddington in North Kesteven, this registered biodiversity gain site sits within the Trent and Belvoir Vale National Character Area and delivers Orchard and Hedgerow units to support off-site Biodiversity Net Gain delivery.

Key Facts

  • BGS-220925001

  • Local Planning Authority (LPA): North Kesteven District Council

  • National Character Area (NCA): Trent and Belvoir Vale

  • HMMP: Yes

  • Legal Agreement: Section 106

  • Total units (indicative): 5.21

Overview

Doddington - The Orchard is an ILM biodiversity gain site in North Kesteven, positioned within the Trent and Belvoir Vale National Character Area.

This habitat bank delivers Traditional Orchards and Line of Trees, generating units at High and Low distinctiveness respectively. Traditional Orchards is a priority habitat under the Biodiversity Metric, making this site particularly relevant for developments with higher-value habitat requirements.

An HMMP is in place and the site is legally secured via a Section 106 Agreement. It is now registered on the Biodiversity Gain Site Register and units are available for allocation.

For information on site suitability, allocation and next steps, please enquire and the team will confirm the most appropriate route for your project.

Units Available

Broad habitat Habitat Distinctiveness Available units
Grassland Traditional orchards High 0.56
Hedgerow Line of trees Low 0.54
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