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Government consultation Biodiversity Net Gain -considering a targeted exemption for residential brownfield development

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10/06/2026 - Government consultation Biodiversity Net Gain -considering a targeted exemption for residential brownfield development

To agree Cheltenham Borough Councils response to the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) consultation on the proposed introduction of a targeted exemption for brownfield residential development from Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), confirming that the Council does not support the proposed exemption or associated definitions.