Constraints on development are shown on our interactive mapping pages.
It includes maps with local information about the things that may affect planning permission.
Constraints include things like:
- Landscape designations
- Local nature reserves
- Tree preservation orders
- Contaminated land.
More information on types of constraints can be found at:
- Protection of Trees and Hedgerows
- Article 4s
The Environment Team have updated their Contaminated Land guidance.
You can find the Land Contamination guidance (July 2021) in our environment protection section.
