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Habitat Summary

Habitat# Sites# ParcelsSizeHabitat Units
BaselineCreatedEnhancedBaselineCreatedEnhancedBaselineCreatedEnhancedAllocations% AllocatedBaselineCreatedEnhancedHU GainAllocations% Allocated
Areas3192572594,9172,7941,9849,141.46 ha4,833.62 ha3,928.65 ha633.01 ha7.22%35,707.2036,277.0038,210.6741,877.095,283.847.09%
Individual trees84111629030599,863 trees12,657 trees65 trees1,896 trees14.91%455.96159.492.71156.7324.1614.90%
Hedgerows1971761291,501603662302.25 km205.93 km147.63 km7.73 km2.19%2,817.241,666.301,852.402,238.3367.751.93%
Watercourses9924643857021392.16 km13.99 km56.47 km6.32 km8.98%733.3458.47486.33227.0446.298.50%
Totals3192822787,0933,7722,86839,713.7438,161.2840,552.1044,499.195,422.056.89%
Broad habitatHabitat ▲Distinctiveness# BGS sites# ParcelsSize (ha)% AllocatedHUsHU gainAlloc. HUs% Alloc. HUs
CroplandArable field margins cultivated annuallyMedium110.210.810.39
CroplandArable field margins game bird mixMedium231.706.584.02
CroplandArable field margins tussockyMedium180.672.572.57
UrbanArtificial unvegetated, unsealed surfaceV.Low560.65
UrbanBare groundLow110.341.190.53
Heathland and shrubBlackthorn scrubMedium450.776.654.48
WetlandBlanket bogV.High12111.501,923.2589.25
Heathland and shrubBramble scrubMedium270.501.921.25
Sparsely vegetated landCoastal sand dunesHigh110.21100.00%1.890.631.89100.00%
UrbanDeveloped land; sealed surfaceV.Low581.41
WetlandFens (upland and lowland)V.High94142.705.41%349.1659.2018.915.41%
GrasslandFloodplain wetland mosaic and CFGMHigh1893286.884.29%2,458.561,086.59105.534.29%
Heathland and shrubGorse scrubMedium230.441.13%4.891.850.061.13%
Heathland and shrubHawthorn scrubMedium4250.787.953.71
Heathland and shrubHazel scrubMedium231.005.933.32
Heathland and shrubLowland HeathlandHigh2526.5954.88
GrasslandLowland calcareous grasslandHigh1642110.833.91%622.20156.0524.313.91%
GrasslandLowland dry acid grasslandV.High2210.104.83%111.4213.535.394.83%
GrasslandLowland meadowsV.High98339889.186.39%9,590.395,712.97613.236.39%
Woodland and forestLowland mixed deciduous woodlandHigh64154433.626.97%4,565.36393.93318.106.97%
Heathland and shrubMixed scrubMedium21812341,119.326.97%9,307.216,048.51648.876.97%
GrasslandModified grasslandLow193817.259.25%65.1135.486.029.25%
UrbanOpen mosaic habitats on previously developed landHigh102846.2521.98%486.42279.74106.9021.98%
Woodland and forestOther Scot's Pine woodlandMedium222.151.17%15.303.380.181.17%
Woodland and forestOther coniferous woodlandLow343.0013.142.16
GrasslandOther lowland acid grasslandMedium93073.776.09%579.00388.3335.276.09%
GrasslandOther neutral grasslandMedium26016244,417.458.10%35,806.4524,137.192,901.208.10%
Woodland and forestOther woodland; broadleavedMedium121373372.694.63%2,263.60905.38104.854.63%
Woodland and forestOther woodland; mixedMedium234763.965.74%448.83182.6425.765.74%
LakesPonds (Priority Habitat)High4415817.631.82%151.9593.692.761.82%
LakesPonds (non-priority habitat)Medium6419842.8812.55%330.11114.1641.4412.55%
WetlandPurple moor grass and rush pasturesV.High2226.91347.3060.34
WetlandReedbedsHigh13196.7514.76%70.5032.2410.4114.76%
Sparsely vegetated landRuderal/EphemeralLow241.275.503.52
Sparsely vegetated landTall forbsLow592.318.964.00
LakesTemporary lakes ponds and pools (H3170)High240.111.350.24
GrasslandTraditional orchardsHigh76132242.9614.21%1,496.07922.10212.6514.21%
Heathland and shrubUpland HeathlandHigh1113.70109.2127.01
GrasslandUpland acid grasslandMedium520141.752.38%1,323.96597.0531.462.38%
GrasslandUpland hay meadowsV.High3328.031.93%371.56147.347.161.93%
Woodland and forestUpland oakwoodHigh1115.46195.349.79
Watercourse footprintWatercourse footprintV.low110.05
Woodland and forestWet woodlandHigh246548.173.16%361.00112.3011.423.16%
Heathland and shrubWillow scrubMedium71816.990.06%68.5839.750.040.06%
Woodland and forestWood-pasture and parklandV.High414121.585.29%945.63197.4050.045.29%
N/AundefinedV.Low110.00

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