This report is being published for consultation for a period of six weeks.  The deadline for any comments is Monday 24th May 2010.  Please use the form below to make your comments.

The report assesses whether any of the proposals in the Site Allocations DPD will have a significant direct or indirect impact on internationally important ecological (Natura 2000) sites.

Documents:

Habitats Regulation Assessment Screening Report

Comments Form

Statement of Representations Procedure

Guidance on the Tests of Soundness

The document can also be viewed at the Council Offices in Chicksands, Dunstable and Bedford and the Customer Service Centres in Biggleswade, Ampthill, Leighton Buzzard and Houghton Regis (opening times from 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30am to 4:30pm on Friday); or in the main libraries across the former Mid Bedfordshire area (Ampthill, Arlesey, Biggleswade, Flitwick, Potton, Sandy, Shefford and Stotfold - opening times vary). A comments form will be available in these locations.

Comments can be made by email to LDF@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or in writing to LDF North Team, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ.  Paper copies of the document are available on request by contacting the LDF North Team on tel. 0300 300 4353.