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Habitat Summary

Habitat# Sites# ParcelsSizeHabitat Units
BaselineCreatedEnhancedBaselineCreatedEnhancedBaselineCreatedEnhancedAllocations% AllocatedBaselineCreatedEnhancedHU GainAllocations% Allocated
Areas2672142184,2682,4091,6808,003.28 ha4,215.01 ha3,447.39 ha536.38 ha7.00%31,812.6631,612.8633,577.8636,232.694,462.766.85%
Individual trees6591620726798,988 trees11,332 trees65 trees1,597 trees14.02%418.08143.252.71140.5720.4414.01%
Hedgerows1611481081,229506554254.04 km174.59 km129.50 km6.03 km1.98%2,418.081,410.471,605.771,891.5055.081.83%
Watercourses8018543195117977.48 km12.36 km47.50 km4.88 km8.15%621.4252.34421.48188.4936.167.63%
Totals2672372336,0233,2332,42235,270.2433,218.9235,607.8238,453.244,574.446.65%
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.Low330.14
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.High73440.793.32%325.3056.3810.803.32%
GrasslandFloodplain wetland mosaic and CFGMHigh1688263.403.45%2,269.621,004.5678.373.45%
Heathland and shrubGorse scrubMedium120.124.07%1.180.700.054.07%
Heathland and shrubHawthorn scrubMedium3230.312.701.82
Heathland and shrubHazel scrubMedium120.693.241.86
Heathland and shrubLowland HeathlandHigh2526.5954.88
GrasslandLowland calcareous grasslandHigh112669.453.12%425.3790.2313.263.12%
GrasslandLowland dry acid grasslandV.High2210.104.83%111.4213.535.394.83%
GrasslandLowland meadowsV.High83270692.736.49%7,381.014,466.92478.986.49%
Woodland and forestLowland mixed deciduous woodlandHigh57138412.575.66%4,374.46379.75247.435.66%
Heathland and shrubMixed scrubMedium1791067975.436.30%8,108.825,251.35510.516.30%
GrasslandModified grasslandLow132515.769.18%59.6932.445.489.18%
UrbanOpen mosaic habitats on previously developed landHigh92744.2720.85%469.67266.9697.9420.85%
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 grasslandMedium82651.507.88%403.18253.2031.767.88%
GrasslandOther neutral grasslandMedium21914023,869.058.07%31,393.0321,105.072,532.008.07%
Woodland and forestOther woodland; broadleavedMedium103307333.385.11%2,045.14845.48104.535.11%
Woodland and forestOther woodland; mixedMedium194058.404.90%396.31164.9419.434.90%
LakesPonds (Priority Habitat)High3813416.251.92%142.4088.072.741.92%
LakesPonds (non-priority habitat)Medium5417140.6613.24%314.63106.2041.6613.24%
WetlandPurple moor grass and rush pasturesV.High118.96157.2213.86
WetlandReedbedsHigh8115.9414.37%64.4828.089.2614.37%
Sparsely vegetated landRuderal/EphemeralLow121.215.283.30
Sparsely vegetated landTall forbsLow592.318.964.00
LakesTemporary lakes ponds and pools (H3170)High240.111.350.24
GrasslandTraditional orchardsHigh64106214.6113.78%1,329.59816.01183.2213.78%
Heathland and shrubUpland HeathlandHigh1113.70109.2127.01
GrasslandUpland acid grasslandMedium520141.752.00%1,323.96597.0526.482.00%
GrasslandUpland hay meadowsV.High3328.031.42%371.56147.345.271.42%
Woodland and forestUpland oakwoodHigh1115.46195.349.79
Watercourse footprintWatercourse footprintV.low110.05
Woodland and forestWet woodlandHigh246347.663.08%354.22111.6410.893.08%
Heathland and shrubWillow scrubMedium71816.990.06%68.5839.750.040.06%
Woodland and forestWood-pasture and parklandV.High414121.584.78%945.63197.4045.184.78%
N/AundefinedV.Low110.00

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