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Draft Regulation 18 Sandwell Local Plan
Policy SNE2 – Protection and Enhancement of Wildlife Habitats
Representation ID: 688
Received: 15/12/2023
Respondent: Miss Clair Amos
With regard to Policy SNE2 – Protection and Enhancement of Wildlife Habitats
"13. All major development proposals with an eaves height or roof commencement height of 5m and above are required to provide integrated nesting bricks / boxes for swifts, house martins, house sparrows, starlings, and / or bats as appropriate, to help preserve endangered species and urban biodiversity in Sandwell."
swift bricks should be specified
they're a universal nest brick
suitable for range of small bird species,
suitable for all developments,
follow best-practice guidance such as BS 42021 for location and numbers.
should be in addition to bat boxes.
With regard to Policy SNE2 – Protection and Enhancement of Wildlife Habitats
"13. All major development proposals with an eaves height or roof commencement height of 5m and above are required to provide integrated nesting bricks / boxes for swifts, house martins, house sparrows, starlings, and / or bats as appropriate, to help preserve endangered species and urban biodiversity in Sandwell."
swift bricks should be specified
they're a universal nest brick
suitable for a range of small bird species,
suitable for all developments,
should follow best-practice guidance such as BS 42021 for location and numbers.
This should be in addition to bat boxes.
