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We are introducing charges to some species licences.

The survey of construction and demolition (C & D) waste generated in Wales for 2012.

Find out about the survey we have commissioned of waste generated by the construction and demolition sector in Wales, commencing April 2021.

You will need to use a professional ecologist to carry out a species survey and write the survey report.

Wales is home to some of the rarest bats in Britain, the Greater and Lesser Horseshoe bats and the Barbastelle Bat are designated under the Natura 2000 network of European protected species.

If you have any comments send these by 23 April 2024

Formerly Welsh Outdoor Recreation Survey

Apply for a licence for dealing with protected species and invasive non-native species.

Options available to countryside and species offences we regulate

Information on the regulations governing invasive alien species and activities which require licences.

Regulations to prevent and minimise the spread and impact of invasive alien species.

Publications and research related to invasive non-native species

All species of wild birds in Wales are protected. General licences permit authorised persons to carry out certain actions affecting wild birds which would otherwise be illegal, without the need to apply for a specific licence.

Our charging scheme for species licensing includes four charge waivers. We will continue to fund the four charge waivers through grant in aid.

Find out about the different types of heat pumps and the potential environmental permits, consents and licences required before you install a heating or cooling system.

Find out about invasive non-native species in woodlands and the plans in place to tackle them.

View the current applications for full licences to abstract or impound water and find out how to comment.