Natural & Historic Environment

Strategic Environmental Planning

The Strategic Environmental Planning Division deals with all planning matters concerning the natural and built environment. This includes:

• Carrying out measures to ensure the conservation of individual buildings, and areas, of historic to architectural importance.
• Responding to requests for advice on historic building conservation.
• Carrying out measures to ensure the conservation of wildlife habitats, such as the designation of Local Nature Reserves and the carrying out of environmental improvement schemes.
• Advising on the quality of trees and preserving the best.
• Management of Country parks and promoting opportunities within them for countryside recreation and the raising of environmental awareness.
• The management of areas of open spaces for informal countryside recreation.

Environmental Planning Information

• Conservation Areas in Thurrock
  • Conservation Area Character Appraisals and Management Proposals for Thurrock
• Listed Buildings in Thurrock
• Countryside Recreation
• Countryside Projects
• Tree Preservation Information
• Education Packs
• Landscape Character Assessment

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