BNG Updates

Changes to biodiversity net gain for town and country planning

On 16 April the government announced the changes it would make to the regime for biodiversity net gain (BNG) for town and country planning applications, with draft legislation to follow by the end of May. Join Angus Walker for an hour-long webinar at 10am on Thursday 4 June where he will explain what the changes are and their implications for those working in this area.

Introduction of biodiversity net gain for infrastructure planning

On the same day, the government delayed the introduction of biodiversity net gain (BNG) to nationally significant infrastructure projects’ to 2 November 2026 while also confirming what the details of its implementation would be. Join Angus Walker for a second hour-long webinar at 10am on Wednesday 10 June where he will explain how BNG will apply to applications for development consent orders (DCOs) and what learning can be carried across from its application to town and country planning since 2024.

If you’d like to attend please contact TLT.events@tlt.com