Our Consultation and Engagement Hub

Welcome to Natural Resources Wales’ online consultation and engagement hub.

Here you can find and take part in our consultations to have your say on the issues that matter to you.

There are also information pages on some of the projects we are working on.

You can use this site to view and respond to our open consultations and to view recently closed activities. A few of our consultations and information pages are listed below, or you can search for a consultation or project by keyword or interest.

We also have an ideas hub where we facilitate open discussions on some important things we're working on.

Our long-term aim is that this site will be fully bi-lingual

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Closed consultations

Open Consultations

Closed Consultations

  • Notice of Application for protection measures associated with the Inland Sea tern colony, Anglesey

    Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Notice of Application for protection measures associated with the Inland Sea tern colony, Anglesey Notice is hereby given that the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry...

    Closed 3 February 2025

  • Consultation on updated Fire Prevention and Mitigation Plan (FPMP) Guidance

    This guidance has been compiled by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) in collaboration with the Fire & Rescue Services in Wales (South Wales Fire & Rescue Service, Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service and North Wales Fire & Rescue Service). It represents the minimum appropriate measures...

    Closed 31 January 2025

  • Nant y Wedal river restoration survey

    Click here to view this page in Welsh Natural Resource Wales (NRW) is seeking to improve the natural character of rivers across Wales. To do this, we are looking at opportunities to remove man-made structures that are negatively impacting river health. Restoring rivers will benefit...

    Closed 31 January 2025

  • NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR VARIATION TO KINMEL BAY COASTAL DEFENCE IMPROVEMENTS SCHEME

    MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS ACT 2009 MARINE WORKS (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) REGULATIONS 2007 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR VARIATION TO KINMEL BAY COASTAL DEFENCE IMPROVEMENTS SCHEME Notice is hereby given that Conwy County Borough Council applied to Natural...

    Closed 22 January 2025

  • Consultation on our regulatory fees and charges for 2025/2026

    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. Consultation on our regulatory fees and charges for 2025/26 ...

    Closed 12 January 2025

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  • Crychan 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...

    Closed 20 May 2021

  • Enforcement and Prosecution Policy

    Our policy on Enforcement and Prosecution was approved and published in March 2013. We recently established an internal expert group, including legal representatives, to run a review of this policy and the associated guidance. Our revised policy and guidance do not change our...

    Closed 27 September 2021

  • Lower Rhondda Forest Resource Plan Consultation

    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...

    Closed 8 April 2022

  • Lower Taff Valley Forest Resource Plan Consultation

    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...

    Closed 14 November 2022

  • Welshpool 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...

    Closed 20 November 2022