Sites of special scientific interest
Research
These are the questions we answer during the Research stage.
Answering them wil help us learn more about the Sites of special scientific interest consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.
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Do we understand the lifecycle of a Sites of special scientific interest?
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Do we understand how the data is created/produced?
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Where will or should the data be used?
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What other planning considerations does it interact with?
- Local plans - We think that SSSIs play a role in the process of creating a local plan as they are referenced multiple times.
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Who are the statutory consultees for Sites of special scientific interest?
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Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Sites of special scientific interest? How do we expect them to use Sites of special scientific interest?
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What are the planning needs for this data?
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Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Sites of special scientific interest data?
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What are some potential uses of Sites of special scientific interest data?
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What's the value of adding Sites of special scientific interest data to the platform?
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From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Sites of special scientific interest data available?