Notification
Templates and guidance
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:
- Nutrient Neutrality in Somerset – Guidance for Applicants
- Somerset Council Shadow Habitats Regulations Assessment Template (August 2023)
- Somerset Solutions Report (March 2022)
- Interim Guidelines on Small Scale Thresholds: Quick Guide and Background Information (October 2023)
- Package Treatment Plants and Septic Tanks Advice Note September 2022 (September 2022)
- Nutrient Neutrality in Somerset Guidance for Applicants – Package Treatment Plants (PTPs) and Septic Tanks
- Nutrient Neutrality Assessment and Mitigation Strategy Guidance for Applicants – Third-Party Credits
- Template Section 106 Agreement – On-site Package Treatment Plant (Multiple Dwellings).
- Template Section 106 Agreement – Off-site Package Treatment Plant
Useful information
Stakeholder engagement:
Somerset Council Planning Service – Update to Agents (October 2024)
- Somerset Council Planning Service – Update to Agents (March 2024)
- Somerset Council Planning Service – Update to Agents (December 2023)
- Somerset Council Planning Service – Update to Agents (July 2023)
- Somerset Agent’s Forum Meeting (March 2023)
- Former Somerset West and Taunton Council Agents Forum Meeting (July 2022)
- Wessex Water: Phosphorus and Development in Somerset Presentation (June 2021)
- Former Somerset West and Taunton Council Agents Forum Meeting (December 2020)