Guidance

Northern North Sea marine area site packages

Get conservation advice on the impact of activity on a marine site and find out the status of advice using the interactive map.

• From: Natural England
• Published: 30 March 2017
• Last updated: 26 September 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Marine conservation advice: package status interactive map

https://defra.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=e2bb368f17f1475dbcb3624b33cde076

Details

Use the interactive map attached to this page to find out the status of each marine advice package.

Packages marked ‘not yet available’ on the map have not been updated on the Designated Sites System but advice may still exist. These sites are not listed on this page.

You can search for all sites on the Designated Sites View site search. This will include links to any existing advice.

Advice packages are listed alphabetically.

Advice packages in the Northern North Sea

Aln Estuary Marine Conservation Zone (UKMCZ0001) Formal

Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast Special Area of Conservation (UK0017072) Formal

Berwick to St Mary’s Marine Conservation Zone (UKMCZ0055) Draft

Coquet Island Special Protection Area (UK9006031) Formal

Coquet to St Mary’s Marine Conservation Zone (UKMCZ0030) Formal

Farne Islands Special Protection Area (UK9006021) Formal

Flamborough and Filey Coast Special Protection Area (UK9006101) Formal

Flamborough Head Special Area of Conservation (UK0013036) Formal

Lindisfarne Special Protection Area (UK9006011) Formal

Northumberland Marine Special Protection Area (UK9020325) Formal

Northumbria Coast Special Protection Area (UK9006131) Formal

Runswick Bay Marine Conservation Zone (UKMCZ0039) Formal

Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast Special Protection Area (UK9006061) Draft

Tweed Estuary Special Area of Conservation (UK0030292) Formal

Published 30 March 2017
Last updated 26 September 2024 + show all updates

1. 26 September 2024

   Added a new site with draft status - Berwick to St Mary's MCZ.

2. 30 March 2021

   Change of status from 'draft' to 'formal' for Runswick Bay MCZ.

3. 25 March 2020

   Change of status from 'draft' to 'formal' for Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast SAC and Flamborough and Filey Coast SPA.

4. 25 September 2019

   Change of status from 'draft' to 'formal' for: Aln Estuary MCZ; Coquet to St Mary's MCZ; Flamborough Head SAC and Lindisfarne SPA . Replaced PDF map with link to ArcGIS interactive map. Added new draft site: Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast SAC.

5. 27 March 2019

   Map updated. 2 new draft sites added: Flamborough and Filey Coast SPA and Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA. 2 sites changed status from 'draft to 'formal': Coquet Island SPA and Farne Islands SPA.

6. 26 September 2018

   New sites added: Aln Estuary MCZ, Coquet to St Mary's MCZ and Farne Islands SPA. Northumberland Marine SPA and Northumbria Coast SPA now at formal stage.

7. 28 March 2018

   New draft sites Coquet Island, Lindisfarne, Northumbria Coast, Runswick Bay added. Map updated.

8. 27 September 2017

   Map updated; 2 new sites added.

9. 30 March 2017

   First published.