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Our role in planning and development and what you need to do to protect wildlife, landscape and people if you are a planning a development.

Information about guidance and tools for water resources management planning.

We are a statutory consultee in the planning system. As part of this role we advise on the potential impacts of development proposals and planning policies on Wales’ natural resources and environment.

We receive around 7,000 planning consultations every year, and our performance in responding to consultations is reported to the NRW Board on a regular basis.

Our regional teams are the first point of contact for all development planning enquiries. Please send your development planning consultations to the relevant team below. Requests for pre-application advice, including for the use of NRW’s discretionary planning advice service should also be directed to these teams.

Advice for planning authorities regarding developments that may increase phosphorus in river SACs and are subject to a Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA).

What needs to happen to ensure marine planning can support the sustainable management of marine natural resources?

11 Jan 2021)

We are seeking your feedback on the full planning application before it is submitted to the local planning authority

Information about how we manage and monitor water resources in Wales.

It is never too early to consider the environmental issues that may arise with your Forestry project and how you might avoid or minimise any impacts. 

A spatial tool for marine planners

Find out what you need to tell us about your agricultural development proposals and site characteristics.

Planning and managing digital content to meet the needs the public has of NRW

Check what permit you can apply for and if you need planning permission