Appeal refusal of consent for work on an SSSI
You can use this form to appeal if Natural England refuses you consent for an activity on a site of special scientific interest (SSSI).
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If possible, send your appeal by email to protected.areas@defra.gov.uk.
You can send your appeal to Defra by post, but it may take longer. If you appeal by post, email protected.areas@defra.gov.uk or call 0208 026 6794 to confirm.
Use this appeal form or write a letter to Defra (including the information requested in the form), if you disagree with the reasons Natural England gives for refusing you consent for works on an SSSI.
You바카라 사이트™ll also need to read guidance on appealing a refusal of consent, which will help you decide whether to:
- appeal by written representations
- appeal by hearing
- appeal by inquiry
The process and timings will depend on the type of appeal you request.
Updates to this page
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Removed reference to coronavirus (COVID-19) and updated contact information for appeals.
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Added a Covid-19 update to use email address only.
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Replaced the form - updated to include a link to the privacy notice.
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Added a link to the SSSI appeals privacy notice.
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Updated the form (correcting the address for sending completed forms).
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Updated to include the correct address to send completed forms which is: Programme Office and Casework Management Team, Horizon House (2nd Floor), Deanery Road, Bristol. BS1 5AH
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