Approval for Blackpool Council to enter a conservation covenant for the Anchorsholme Coast Protection Scheme

September 8, 2025 Director for Community and Environmental Services (Other) Approved View on council website

This summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.

Summary

... to enter into a 30-year conservation covenant with RSK Biocensus Ltd to secure long-term ecological enhancements and monitoring for the Anchorsholme Coast Protection Scheme, thereby discharging a biodiversity net gain planning condition.

Full council record

Purpose

To seek approval for
Blackpool Council to enter into a 30-year conservation covenant
with RSK Biocensus Ltd (RSK), a private ecological consultancy, in
order to discharge a biodiversity net gain (BNG) planning condition
associated with the proposed Anchorsholme  Coast Protection Scheme. The conservation covenant
will secure long-term ecological enhancements and
monitoring.
 

Decision

To enter into a 30
year conservation covenant with RSK to create provisions which have
a conservation purpose and are intended to be for the public good
to enable the discharge of the BNG planning condition required for
the Anchorsholme Coast Protection scheme.
 

Supporting Documents

Conservation Covenant Anchorsholme.pdf
Anchorsholme Blackpool Council conservation covenant.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date8 Sep 2025