Paragraph 7 Landscape and ecological management planI1

No part of the authorised development may commence until a written landscape and ecological management plan has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority for that part, or where the part falls within the administrative areas of multiple planning authorities, each of the relevant planning authorities, following consultation with the Environment Agency, Natural England and where the part falls within its administrative area, Lincolnshire County Council.

The landscape and ecological management plan must be substantially in accordance with the framework landscape and ecological management plan.

The landscape and ecological management plan must be implemented as approved and maintained throughout the operation of the relevant part of the authorised development to which the plan relates.

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), “commence” includes part (h) site clearance (including vegetation removal, demolition of existing buildings and structures) and part (i) (advanced planting to allow for an early establishment of protective screening) of permitted preliminary works.