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Environment

These pages cover anything that may affect your surroundings and where you live.  One of our aims is to create a beautiful environment within the city for people to live and work in.

One of our key priorities as a council is to achieve environment capital status for Peterborough. These pages will highlight the work that we have been doing in working towards this status.

Peterborough is also home to a number of conservation areas, listed buildings and nature reserves, all of which are listed on these pages.

Abandoned vehicles

Abandoned vehicles

We operate a service to investigate alleged abandoned vehicles and, if appropriate, we arrange for their removal.

Article 4 directions

Article 4 directions

Advice and direction for owners of a property that is subject to an article 4 direction.

Climate change

Climate change

Tackling climate change will be one of the most important things this generation does.

Conservation areas

Conservation areas

Conservation areas are decided on because they possess a special character.

Listed building

Listed building

Listed buildings are protected structures that are considered to be of local, regional and national importance.

Nature, conservation, wildlife

Nature, conservation, wildlife

Nature conservation and biodiversity can be thought of as the wealth and diversity of the wildlife that we have around us.

Pollution

Pollution

Pollution is anything that contaminates the environment that we live in.

Strategies, policies and plans

Strategies, policies and plans

As a council and a public organisation all of our stratergies, policies and plans are publically available documents.

Trees and hedges

Trees and hedges

Issues surrounding the trees and hedges that are owned by the council.

Other environment issues

Other environment issues

There are many different issues that affect the environment.

Natural networks

Natural networks

Natural networks is a partnership of organisations that work to help protect and enhance the green spaces of Peterborough as the city grows.