Condition of SSSI units

Compiled: 01 Aug 2010

See the SSSI glossary for an explanation of terms.

Condition of SSSI units

Team - Norfolk And Suffolk - SSSI name - Pakefield To Easton Bavents - Staff member responsible for site - Patrick Robinson
Region

 County

 District

 Main habitat

 Staff member responsible for unit

 Unit number

 Unit ID

 Unit area (ha)

 Latest assessment date

 Assessment description

 Condition assessment comment

 Reason for adverse condition
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  1  1029104  44.09  15 May 2006  Unfavourable recovering  Desk assessment based on fact that EA enforcement means no more material going on bund and the bund is eroding, which will lead to exposure of geological faces in time.    
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  2  1029105  8.14  17 Mar 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  3  1029106  15.45  22 Feb 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  4  1029107  65.97  22 Feb 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  5  1029108  48.69  22 Feb 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  6  1029109  19.80  09 Dec 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  7  1029110  56.74  17 Mar 2005  Unfavourable declining  There was evidence of vehicles accessing the site and driving around the unit. There was evidence of tyre tracks across this unit. There has been some disturbance of turf in the southern sections adjacent to the holiday park. The shingle ridges have been damaged by the driving of vehicles across the shingle. Tracks were also observed in the northern section as well.   Vehicles - other 
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Earth heritage  Patrick Robinson  8  1029111  22.23  17 Mar 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  9  1029112  16.84  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable declining     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  10  1029113  45.40  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable declining    Inappropriate coastal management, Inappropriate water levels, Inappropriate weirs dams and other structures 
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Coastal lagoon  Patrick Robinson  11  1029114  22.86  14 Apr 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Coastal lagoon  Patrick Robinson  12  1029115  43.37  14 Apr 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Coastal lagoon  Patrick Robinson  13  1029116  1.80  14 Apr 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  14  1029117  23.62  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable recovering     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  15  1029118  35.25  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable recovering     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  16  1029119  0.49  11 Jul 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  17  1029120  0.05  08 Jul 2005  Unfavourable recovering     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  18  1029121  1.83  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable recovering     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  19  1029122  19.57  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable recovering     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  20  1029123  2.49  11 Jul 2005  Unfavourable recovering     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  21  1029124  0.13  08 Jul 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  22  1029125  4.37  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  23  1029126  1.23  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  24  1029127  1.21  08 Feb 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  25  1029128  1.86  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  26  1029129  9.35  08 Feb 2002  Unfavourable no change     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  27  1029130  1.38  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  28  1029131  1.99  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  29  1029132  1.88  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  30  1029133  1.80  08 Feb 2002  Unfavourable no change     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  31  1029134  0.42  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  32  1029135  3.48  27 Nov 2006  Unfavourable recovering  Ditching work now underway.   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  33  1029136  4.02  20 Dec 2001  Unfavourable declining     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Dwarf shrub heath - lowland  Patrick Robinson  34  1029137  10.46  15 Mar 2010  Favourable  Unit acid grassland and ericaceous heath 70% with 10%scrub and 10% mature pine in a belt on the south side. Sward short cropped by rabbits 5% bare ground supports target breeding birds including stone curlew and woodlark   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  35  1029138  7.68  03 Aug 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  36  1029139  29.15  30 Mar 2010  Unfavourable recovering  ASN woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place    
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  37  1029140  3.06  15 Mar 2010  Unfavourable recovering  Unit is acid grassland 90% scrub 10%. history of undergrazing vegeation coarse/rank and >20cm long with scattered bramble.Species diversity lower than expected Management cutting and reintroduction of grazing will meet objectives   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  38  1029141  1.94  13 Jul 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  39  1029142  23.33  13 Jul 2009  Favourable  Reedbed dominated by phragmites australis, supporting target bird species including bittern, marsh harrier and bearded tit in numbers. 15% scrub (needs future attention to avoid being a problem) 10% open water. Management of water levels and long term rotation of scrub meeting unit objectives   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Fen, marsh and swamp - lowland  Patrick Robinson  40  1029143  6.99  13 Jul 2009  Favourable  Reedbed dominated by phragmites australis, supporting target bird species including bittern, marsh harrier and bearded tit in numbers. 20% open water. Management of water levels and long term rotation of scrub meeting unit objectives    
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  41  1029144  15.13  23 Sep 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  42  1029145  7.52  23 Sep 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  43  1029146  4.96  23 Sep 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  44  1029147  6.79  23 Sep 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  45  1029148  5.74  14 Apr 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  46  1029149  34.97  23 Sep 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  47  1029150  8.38  23 Sep 2009  Unfavourable recovering  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  48  1029151  9.13  14 Apr 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  49  1029152  3.40  23 Sep 2009  Favourable  Secondary woodland, previously subject to high deer pressure leading to a reduction in extent of the understorey vegetation and consequent reduction in breeding birds numbers and diversity. Deer control programme now in place   
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland - lowland  Patrick Robinson  50  1029153  25.57  14 Apr 2005  Favourable     
East Of England  Suffolk  Waveney  Bracken  Patrick Robinson  51  1029154  3.35  08 Feb 2002  Favourable     
Report completed.