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Environment

One of our key priorities as a council is to achieve environment capital status for Peterborough. One of our aims is to create a beautiful environment within the city for people to live and work in.

eNewsletter

eNewsletter

Stay up-to-date with the latest news and initiatives in Peterborough with the newly launched Environment Capital eNewsletter.

Flooding information

Flooding information

Anyone worried about flooding in their area should call Floodline or visit the Environment Agency website.

Creating the UK's Environment Capital

Creating the UK's Environment Capital

Peterborough City Council is committed to improving the environment in its progress towards a sustainable city.

Council owned trees

Council owned trees

A programme of tree surveying is being undertaken by Enterprise Peterborough. The regime is based upon geography and will follow a route across the city.

Climate change

Climate change

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

Peterborough Renewable Energy Parks consultation

Peterborough Renewable Energy Parks consultation

We are holding public consultation events about plans to develop three Renewable Energy Parks in the Morris Fen (Thorney), America Farm and Newborough areas.

Flood and water management

Flood and water management

Find out about local flood, drainage and water management, including information about the hosepipe ban.

Street care

Street care

The Street Care service is provided by Enterprise Peterborough, you can report street care issues using the online reporting form.

Privately owned trees and hedges

Privately owned trees and hedges

This section contains information about trees and hedges that are privately owned, have preservation orders on them or are in conservation areas.

Pollution

Pollution

Pollution is anything that contaminates the environment that we live in, this includes noise and other nuisances.

Abandoned vehicles

Abandoned vehicles

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

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.

Peterborough Archaeological Services

Peterborough Archaeological Services

Peterborough Archaeological Services provides advice and information on the archaeology and historic environment

Accessible Digital Data ADD

Accessible Digital Data ADD

A new approach to accessing and using complex digital data.

Article 4 directions

Article 4 directions

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

Conservation areas

Conservation areas

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

65 Percent Plus

65 Percent Plus

Peterborough is a leading recycler among local authorities and aims to be the environment capital in the UK.

Other environment issues

Other environment issues

There are many different issues that affect the environment.

Listed building

Listed building

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

Natural Networks partnership

Natural Networks partnership

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

The Peterborough Model

The Peterborough Model

The Peterborough Model is a Project which supports Peterborough's ambition to become the UK's Environment Capital.

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.