Amendment to Isles of Scilly Special Protection Area: comment on proposals

Closed 21 May 2019

Opened 26 Feb 2019

Feedback updated 18 Nov 2020

We asked

On 26 February 2019, Natural England launched a formal consultation with owners, occupiers and interested parties on the proposed amendments to the Isles of Scilly Special Protection Area (SPA).

You said

The proposed amendments to the Isles of Scilly SPA received 35 responses supporting the proposal, and 3 objections were received.

We did

The Minister approved the proposals to amend the Isles of Scilly SPA, and the extended site was classified on the 17 November 2020. The consultation report, citation and updated maps can be downloaded from this website and the GI data is available by request. 

Results updated 18 Nov 2020

What Happens Next

Natural England will contact owner-occupiers and interested parties confirming the extension of the Isles of Scilly SPA. GI information and shapefiles are available by request.

Files:

Overview

Natural England are seeking views on the proposal to extend this Special Protection Area (SPA).

This consultation runs in accordance with Government Consultation Principles.

What happens next

Results from the consultation will be submitted as a report to the Secretary of State for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs. Following consideration of that report, the Secretary of State will decide whether or not to classify the site as a SPA.

Events

Audiences

  • Water/water Industry sector
  • Abattoir Operator
  • Aggregates sector
  • Agricultural Landlords
  • Agricultural Valuers
  • All Marine Users
  • Angling Organisations and Trade
  • Animal welfare campaigners
  • AWBs
  • Business/Private Sector
  • Charities/Voluntary Organisations
  • Coastal local authorities
  • Coastal Management sector
  • Coastal Members of Parliament
  • Commercial Fisheries Organisations
  • Consultants
  • Consumer Groups
  • Devolved Administrations
  • Employment Agencies
  • Energy sector
  • Energy suppliers
  • Environmental campaigners
  • Environmental Health Officers
  • Environmental professional services
  • Estate Agents
  • Families
  • Farmers
  • Fisheries Producer Organisations
  • Fishermen
  • Fishing Focus individual recipients
  • Food Business Operators
  • Food Industry
  • Government Agencies
  • Government Departments
  • Horse riders
  • Horticulture Industry
  • House Building Industry
  • Households
  • IFCAs
  • Industries and professional services
  • Insurance industry
  • Land Agents
  • Legal and Conveyancing Professions
  • Leisure industry
  • Licensed Gangmasters
  • Livestock show ground operators
  • Local Authorities
  • Local Authorities
  • Manufacturers of livestock identifiers
  • National Park Authorities
  • Non-Household Customers
  • Operators of animal gatherings
  • Pet Carriers
  • Pet Interest Groups
  • Pet Owners
  • Policy Teams
  • Ports and Harbour Authorities and Estuaries
  • Professional and Membership Organisations/Agencies
  • Property Management
  • Public Bodies
  • Recreation sector
  • Shellfish Cultivators
  • SME businesses
  • Students
  • Tenant Farmers
  • Tourism industry
  • Trade Unions
  • Trading Standards Officers
  • Transport Organisations
  • Veterinarians
  • Vets
  • Walkers
  • Waste Producers and Handlers
  • Water Abstractors
  • Water suppliers

Interests

  • Animals
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate change
  • DEFRA Policy
  • Local nature partnerships
  • Marine
  • Marine Conservation
  • Marine licensing
  • Natural environment
  • Sustainable development