Bank Holiday recycling and waste collections: There will be no collections on Monday 05 May 2025. Collections will take place one day later than normal for the week until Saturday 10 May 2025.
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Ecological surveys
Read our advice on what survey work we expect to accompany applications.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/ecological-surveys/
Sustainability Appraisal
Find out about the Sustainability Appraisal carried out as part of the Replacement Local Development Plan.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/local-development-plan/replacement-bridgend-local-development-plan-2018-to-2033/evidence-base/sustainability-appraisal/
Reptiles and amphibians
See the advice for building developments where there may be reptiles and amphibians.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/reptiles-and-amphibians/
Invasive species
There are many non-native species in the UK, but only a fraction are invasive. Read the planning advice for dealing with invasive species.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/invasive-species/
South Cornelly Local Energy Market
South Cornelly has been chosen as the site for the first Low Carbon Communities demonstration. The project will investigate how electricity produced can potentially be shared with the other members of the Low Carbon Community.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/energy-and-decarbonisation/low-carbon-communities/south-cornelly-local-energy-market/