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Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to extend the Special Protection Area and Ramsar site, and notify and de-notify sites of special scientific interest in the area.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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Special Protection Areas (SPAs) are special sites designated under the EU Birds Directive to protect rare, vulnerable and migratory birds.

The proposal for Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast is to:

  • create a new Special Protection Area (SPA) by changing the boundary of the existing SPA
  • include additional areas in the Ramsar site
  • notify the extended Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast site of special scientific interest (SSSI)
  • de-notify parts of the Seal Sands SSSI