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Phosphates – guidance, template documents and useful information

Templates and guidance to assist applicants with preparing Nutrient Neutrality And Mitigation Statements

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Somerset Council consulted on the proposed local validation checklist. The consultation is now closed but you can read about the consultation here.

Templates and guidance

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The following guidance documents have been created by Somerset Council to assist applicants in the preparation of planning applications subject to phosphate neutrality. And to assist in the consideration of possible phosphate mitigation solutions.

The templates and guidance should help applicants with preparing Nutrient Neutrality And Mitigation Statements, shadow Habitat Regulations Assessments as well as providing additional guidance on nutrient neutrality opportunities:

 

Last updated: April 3, 2025

Next review due: October 3, 2025

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