Closed Consultations

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  • Notice of submission of further information in support of Marine Licence Application DEML2540 for THE EXPANSION TO CAR-Y-MOR TRIAL RESTORATIVE OCEAN FARMS AT RAMSEY SOUND

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of submission of further information in support of Marine Licence Application DEML2540 for THE EXPANSION TO CAR-Y-MOR TRIAL RESTORATIVE OCEAN FARMS AT RAMSEY SOUND Notice is hereby given that For the Love of the Sea Limited has submitted further information in support of their application to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal... More
    Closed 13 January 2026

  • Consultation on our regulatory fees and charges for 2026/2027

    We are consulting on our proposals to update the charges for some of our permits, licences and compliance activities. You can find the full charging proposals below. Please read this before proceeding with the questions. NRW Regulatory charge proposals for 2026/27 Our consultation questions ask you for your views on our proposals. We will use the feedback to inform our final proposals, which we intend to implement from April 2026, subject to Welsh Government approval. ... More
    Closed 12 January 2026

  • Notice of Application for DragonLNG Jetty Repairs

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for DragonLNG Jetty Repairs Notice is hereby given that Dragon LNG Limited has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for Dragon LNG Jetty Repairs . You can see the application documents free of charge, from https://publicregister.naturalresources.wales/ . You... More
    Closed 9 January 2026

  • Neath River Bridge Pier 7 Scour Protection Works

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for Neath River Bridge Pier 7 Scour Protection Works Notice is hereby given that South Wales Trunk Road Agent (SWTRA) has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for Neath River Bridge pier 7 scour protection works. You can see the application documents free of charge, from ... More
    Closed 9 January 2026

  • Llandinam Gravels River Restoration Project

    Read this page in Welsh. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is working on a project to restore important habitat along a stretch of the River Severn in the village of Llandinam. The area, known as Llandinam Gravels, is a nature reserve. The shallow gravels provide great habitat for invertebrates to thrive, for wading birds to feed and for migratory fish such as salmon to spawn. But historic human intervention, such as straightening the river channel and... More
    Closed 31 December 2025

  • Y Môr a Ni (The Sea and Us)

    A new initiative led by the Wales Coasts and Seas Partnership (CaSP Cymru) has launched ‘Y Môr a Ni’ – a framework for Ocean Literacy in Wales, which is a first of its kind in Europe. The strategy aims to grow people's relationship with our coasts and seas. The more connected people feel to the sea, the more conscious people become about their individual and societal effects on marine and coastal environments. This can lead to behavioural changes that safeguard and protect... More
    Closed 31 December 2025

  • Notice of Application for Burry Port disposal of dredge material

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for Burry Port disposal of dredge material Notice is hereby given that Carmarthenshire County Council has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for Burry Port Disposal of Dredge Material. You can see the application documents free of charge, from ... More
    Closed 24 December 2025

  • Cambrian Mountains Forest Resource Plan 2025

    Gweld y dudalen hon yn Gymraeg Natural Resources Wales is responsible for the sustainable management of the publicly owned woodlands and forests of Wales. They are managed for the benefit and well-being of the people who visit them and depend on them for their livelihood. This responsibility includes improving their biodiversity and long-term resilience to climate change so that future generations will also be able to enjoy the benefits they provide. Every ten years Natural Resources... More
    Closed 24 December 2025

  • Minera Mine Complex – Flow Gauging Structures installation

    ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION NOT TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT (Regulation 12B of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) SI1999/1783 as amended) Minera Mine Complex – Flow Gauging Structures installation. Natural Resources Wales gives notice that it proposes to install flow gauging structures at the following sites in the Minera mine complex, west of Coedpoeth Wrexham: Park Day Level :... More
    Closed 10 December 2025

  • Proposed Glyndŵr National Park (Designation) Order - CLOSED Statutory Consultation 2025

    To view this page in Welsh, visit Ymgynghoriad Statudol Parc Cenedlaethol Arfaethedig Glyndŵr Gorchymyn (Dynodi) 2025 . Return to Wales's New National Park Proposal information page . The Statutory Consultation 2025 focused on consulting on the Draft (Designation) Order and the proposed map for a new National Park in Wales. These can be downloaded here: Draft Designation Order Basic Proposed Glyndŵr National Park Map ... More
    Closed 8 December 2025

  • Wales’s New National Park Proposal

    Last updated on the 16 January 2026. Visit Cynnig Parc Cenedlaethol Newydd Cymru to view this page in Welsh. Latest updates: January 2026 Notification Period is now live. To find out more and how to respond, visit Notification Period 2026 - Natural Resources Wales Citizen Space - Citizen Space On Monday 12 Janauary 2026, the Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Board decided to make the Designation Order. To find out... More
    Closed 8 December 2025

  • ORML1938, Morlais Demonstration Zone

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007 Notice of Application for a variation to ORML1938, Morlais Demonstration Zone Notice is hereby given that Menter Môn Morlais Limited has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The project requires EIA consent and is subject to the requirement for an environmental impact assessment... More
    Closed 3 December 2025

  • Caernarfon Harbour Pontoons

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for Caernarfon Harbour Pontoons Notice is hereby given that Caernarfon Harbour Trust has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for the installation of Caernarfon Harbour Pontoons. You can see the application documents free of charge, from ... More
    Closed 25 November 2025

  • Minexchange Conference 2025

    We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming MineXChange Conference, taking place at the Leonardo Hotel, Cardiff on Wednesday 12th November 2025. Building on the success of last year’s event and the excellent feedback we received, this year’s theme focuses on metal mine remediation, with a strong emphasis on research, development, and innovation in delivering solutions. This conference will bring together leading experts from industry, academia, NGOs, and... More
    Closed 13 November 2025

  • Notice of Application for Afon Wen Reactive Remedial Works

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for Afon Wen Reactive Remedial Works Notice is hereby given that M Group Transport (Rail & Aviation) Limited has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for Afon Wen Reactive Remedial Works. You can see the application documents free of charge, from ... More
    Closed 7 November 2025

  • REGISTRATION for free Guidance Webinars 7/11/2025 - Peatland Restoration Grant

    Registration form for Webinar on 7/11/2025 - Peatland Restoration Grant. Webinar registration closes 6/11/2025. T he window for Peatland Restoration Grant applications is open from 15 October 2025, closing on 14 January 2026 . More
    Closed 6 November 2025

  • Notice of Application for Stena Salt Island Bridge Replacement Works

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for Stena Salt Island Bridge Replacement Works Notice is hereby given that Stena Line Port Limited has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for Stena Salt Island Bridge Replacement Works. You can see the application documents free of charge, from ... More
    Closed 4 November 2025

  • Sandycroft and Pentre Drain Flood Remediation Works

    Fersiwn Gymraeg ar gael yma. Natural Resources Wales is working to improve the performance of the main river network in Sandycroft and Pentre. These efforts are part of our ongoing commitment to managing flood risk in the local community and are funded by the Welsh Government's Flood Risk Management Grant in Aid. This work forms part of a broader partnership with colleagues from Flintshire County Council (FCC) and is part of a long-term project to improve flood risk... More
    Closed 31 October 2025

  • Expansion to Car-y-Mor trial restorative ocean farms at Ramsey Sound

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for THE EXPANSION TO CAR-Y-MOR TRIAL RESTORATIVE OCEAN FARMS AT RAMSEY SOUND Notice is hereby given that For the Love of the Sea Limited has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is for the expansions to the existing farms at Carn Ar Wig (by 2Ha) and Porthlysgi (by... More
    Closed 30 October 2025

  • Dee Estuary Cockle Fishery: New Regulating Order

    Fersiwn Gymraeg Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is working in partnership with the North Western Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (NWIFCA) to apply for a new Regulating Order for the Dee Estuary cockle fishery. This will replace the current Order introduced in 2008, which has transformed the area into one of the most sustainable cockle fisheries in Wales. The new Order aims to build on this success and ensure the fishery remains sustainable, well-managed, and resilient -... More
    Closed 27 October 2025

  • Survey 1: Dee Estuary Cockle Fishery: New Regulating Order

    Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is working in partnership with the North Western Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (NWIFCA) to apply for a new Regulating Order for the Dee Estuary cockle fishery. This will replace the current Order introduced in 2008, which has transformed the area into one of the most sustainable cockle fisheries in Wales. The new Order aims to build on this success and ensure the fishery remains sustainable, well-managed, and resilient - benefiting gatherers,... More
    Closed 27 October 2025

  • Pre-Market Engagement: Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Direct Production Timber Harvesting Services Dynamic Market

    Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is undertaking pre-market engagement on the procurement of a Dynamic Market for the provision of Direct Production Harvesting Services across Wales. Information on NRW's pre-market engagement activity overall, which is open between 19 August 2025 and concludes on 31 October 2025, is available at All Wales Direct Production Timber Harvesting Services Dynamic Market - Find a Tender . We are now seeking views from potential contractors by inviting... More
    Closed 13 October 2025

  • Standard rules consultation: revision of standard rules for On-Farm Anaerobic Treatment Activities (SR2012_No10, SR2018_No11 & SR2023_No1)

    The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to make standard rules to reduce the administrative burden on business while maintaining environmental standards. This consultation is taking place as part of a wider review of all Natural Resources Wales (NRW) standard rules sets within the Biowaste Treatment Sector, which include all composting, anaerobic digestion (AD) and sewage sludge treatment activities. This consultation proposes: ... More
    Closed 10 October 2025

  • Standard rules consultation: revision of standard rules for composting in open windrows (SR2008_No16)

    The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to make standard rules to reduce the administrative burden on business while maintaining environmental standards. This consultation is taking place as part of a wider review of all Natural Resources Wales (NRW) standard rules sets within the Biowaste Treatment Sector, which include all composting, anaerobic digestion (AD) and sewage sludge treatment activities. This consultation proposes: ... More
    Closed 10 October 2025

  • Standard rules consultation: revision of standard rules for non-hazardous sludge biological, chemical and physical treatment site (SR2008 No19)

    The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 allow us to make standard rules to reduce the administrative burden on business while maintaining environmental standards. This consultation proposes: Withdrawing and Archiving Standard Rule sets The associated Generic Risk Assessment (GRA) has also been reviewed with respect to the proposed changes. Before we do this, we must consult for a period of 3 months to allow the... More
    Closed 10 October 2025

  • Penyrenglyn Coal Tip Risk Management - Pre-application Consultation

    Click to read this page in Welsh / Cliciwch i ddarllen y dudalen hon yn Gymraeg Natural Resources Wales is planning to install drainage on the coal tip in Penyrenglyn to reduce the risk of landslides. Here are the draft planning application documents that we propose to submit to Rhondda Cynon Taf Council for approval. 1. Application Form and Certificates 2. Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Form 3. Location Plan 4. General Arrangement Plan 5. ... More
    Closed 9 October 2025

  • Countryside Code Stakeholder Survey 2025

    We, at Natural England and Natural Resources Wales, have a joint statutory duty to issue the Countryside Code to guide people visiting the countryside in England and Wales. We also have a duty to advise landowners and managers in relation to access on their land. We would like to invite you to complete this online survey about the Countryside Code (often referred to as 'the Code' in this survey). Your responses will be used to inform future Countryside Code work in England and Wales.... More
    Closed 5 October 2025

  • Gwydyr North Forest Resource Plan

    Natural Resources Wales is responsible for the sustainable management of the publicly owned woodlands and forests of Wales. They are managed for the benefit and well-being of the people who visit them and depend on them for their livelihood. This responsibility includes improving their biodiversity and long-term resilience to climate change so that future generations will also be able to enjoy the benefits they provide. Every ten years Natural Resources Wales reviews the long-term management... More
    Closed 3 October 2025

  • Esgair Mwyn Metal Mine - Spoil Heap Erosion Prevention Works

    ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION NOT TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT Regulation 12B of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) SI1999/1783 as amended Esgair Mwyn Metal Mine - Spoil Heap Erosion Prevention Works Natural Resources Wales hereby gives notice of its intention to carry out improvement works to a tributary of the Nant y Garw at the abandoned Esgair Mwyn Lead Mine (National Grid Reference: SN7541069320), located approximately 2 km northeast... More
    Closed 27 September 2025

  • Notice of Application to undertake restoration at WWT Llanelli Saline Lagoons, Carmarthenshire

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application to undertake restoration at WWT Llanelli Saline Lagoons, Carmarthenshire Notice is hereby given that The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The application is to undertake restoration at WWT Llanelli Saline Lagoons, Carmarthenshire. You can see the application documents free of charge,... More
    Closed 25 September 2025
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