THE PARISH FIELD
COUNTRYSIDE COUNCIL FOR WALES
SITE OF SPECIAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST:
OPERATIONS REQUIRING CONSULTATION WITH THE COUNTRYSIDE COUNCIL FOR WALES
SITE NAME: The Parish Field, Cae'r Rhedyn SSSI
UNITARY AUTHORITY: Vale of Glamorgan
DATE OF NOTIFICATION: 24 February 2011
The
operations
listed
below
may
damage
the
features
of
interest
of
The
Parish
Field,
Cae’r
Rhedyn
SSSI.
Before
any
of
these
operations
are
undertaken
you
must
consult
CCW,
and
may
require
our
consent.
The
list
of
operations
is
not
a
prohibited
list.
It
is
usually
possible
to
carry
out
some
of
these
operations
in
certain
ways,
or
at
specific
times
of
year,
or
on
certain
parts
of
the
SSSI,
without
damaging
the
features
of
interest.
If
you
wish
to
carry
out
any
of
these
activities
please
contact
the
local
office
of
CCW.
A
Conservation
Officer
will
give
you
advice
and
where
appropriate
issue
consent.
Please
help
us
by
using
the
enclosed
form
to
ask
us
for
consent
to
carry
out
these
operations.
In
certain
circumstances
it
will
not
be
possible
to
consent
these
operations,
because
they
would
damage
the
features
of
interest.
Where
possible
the
Conservation
Officer
will
suggest
alternative
ways
in
which
you
may
proceed,
which
would
enable
consent
to
be
issued.
To
proceed
without
CCW's
consent
may
constitute
an
offence.
If
consent
is
refused,
or
conditions
attached
to
it,
which
are
not
acceptable
to
you,
you
will
be
provided
with
details
of
how
you
may
appeal
to the National Assembly for Wales.
Type of operation
1. Cultivation, including ploughing, rotovating, harrowing and re-seeding.
2. Grazing and alterations to the grazing regime (including type of stock, intensity or seasonal pattern of grazing).
3. Stock feeding.
4. Mowing or cutting vegetation.
5. Application of manure, slurry, silage liquor, fertilisers and lime.
6. Application of pesticides, terrestrial and aquatic herbicides (weedkillers), and the use of veterinary products.
7. Dumping, spreading or discharging of any materials.
8. Burning.
9. Release into the site of any wild, feral, captive-bred or domestic animal, plant, seed or micro-organism and any genetically modified organism.
10. Killing, injuring, taking or removal of any wild animal, or the eggs/nests of any wild animal or the disturbing, taking, damaging or destroying
of any wild animal in its place of shelter, excluding pest control.
11. Destruction, displacement, removal or cutting of any plant or plant remains, including tree, shrub, herb, hedge, dead or decaying wood, moss,
lichen, fungus, leaf-mould and turf.
12. Tree management including planting, felling, pruning and tree surgery, thinning, coppicing, changes in species composition and removal of
fallen timber.
13a. Drainage including moor-gripping, the use of mole, tile, tunnel or other artificial drains.
15. Digging of ditches, drains, ponds, pools, quarries or pits.
20. Extraction of minerals including hard rock, sand and gravel, topsoil, subsoil, chalk, lime and spoil.
21. Destruction, construction, removal, re-routing, or re-grading of roads, tracks, walls, fences, hardstands, banks, ditches or other earthworks,
including soil and rock exposures.
22. Storage of materials.
23. Erection of permanent or temporary structures or the undertaking of engineering works, including drilling or the laying, maintenance or
removal of pipelines and cables, above or below ground.
26. Use of vehicles likely to damage the special features.
27. Recreational activities likely to damage the special features.
28. Game management and hunting practices.
Notes:
i. This is a list of operations appearing to the CCW to be likely to damage the special features of this SSSI, as required under section 28(4)(b) of the
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 as substituted by Schedule 9 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.
ii. Where an operation has been granted consent, licence or permission from another authority separate consent will not normally be required from
CCW, however you should always give notice to CCW prior to exercising such consent, licence or permission.
iii. Any reference to animal in this list shall be taken to include any mammal, reptile, amphibian, bird, fish or invertebrate (including honey bees).