Barnsley
Barnsley Habitat Bank
Added on 22/09/2025
Overview
Description
Environment Bank is England's leading provider of off-site Biodiversity Units. This site is currently being legally secured for Habitat Bank creation and adding to the biodiversity gain sites register. To reserve Biodiversity Units in advance, please contact us directly via the Contact Seller button. Prices are inclusive of all fees and include legal and planning support.
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
National Character Area
Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Yorkshire Coalfield
Total Units
97.5 units
Unit Price
Area Units
| Broad Habitat | Habitat | Distinctiveness | Available Units | Unit Price (£) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual trees | Rural tree | Medium | 0.17 | POA | |
| Grassland | Lowland meadows | Very High | 46.19 | POA | |
| Woodland and forest | Lowland mixed deciduous woodland | High | 0.66 | POA | |
| Grassland | Traditional orchards | High | 1.34 | POA | |
| Heathland and shrub | Mixed scrub | Medium | 5.22 | POA | |
| Grassland | Other neutral grassland | Medium | 31.01 | POA | |
| Woodland and forest | Other woodland; broadleaved | Medium | 2.1 | POA | |
| Lakes | Ponds (non-priority habitat) | Medium | TBC |
Hedgerow Units
| Broad Habitat | Habitat | Distinctiveness | Available Units | Unit Price (£) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgerow | Species-rich native hedgerow | Medium | 7.26 | POA | |
| Hedgerow | Species-rich native hedgerow with trees | High | 3.55 | POA |
How buying works
- Enquire. Tell the seller which habitat you need and how many units.
- Receive a quote. The seller confirms what is available and at what price.
- Reserve your units. Agree with the seller how the units are held while your planning progresses.
- Legal agreement. Sign a contract with the seller for the units you are buying.
- Register allocation. The site owner records the allocation to your development on the biodiversity gain site register.
- Biodiversity gain plan. Include the allocated units in the gain plan you submit to your local planning authority.
Barnsley
Pending Legal
Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Yorkshire Coalfield
Environment Bank
Units available:
97.5
97.5
Unit price:
POA
