Many organisations and individuals contribute to the National Park purposes of conservation, enjoyment and understanding. The National Park Management Plan is a way of co-ordinating that effort. It’s a partnership plan for the National Park area.
In 2018 the National Park Authority sought people’s views on opportunities and challenges facing the National Park and in 2019 a consultation draft Management Plan was prepared.
Comments received were taken into account and a final Management Plan and supporting documents were agreed by the National Park Authority on 11 December 2019 (links below):
National Park Management Plan 2020-2024
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Management Plan 2020-2024
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Management Plan 2020-2024 Easy Read version
Report of Engagement and Consultation on the Management Plan
Habitats Regulations Assessment of the Management Plan
State of the Park Sustainability Appraisal of the Management Plan
Sustainability Appraisal post-adoption statement
Equality Impact Assessment of the Management Plan
Supporting information:
State of the National Park 2019 (background paper)
The National Park Authority is preparing action plans in support of the National Park Management Plan 2020-24.
The first action plan to be approved by the Authority is Responding to the Climate Change Emergency.
About the National Park
The Pembrokeshire Coast isn’t what you might usually expect from a National Park. It's split into four parts, each one with its own quirks and qualities.
Conservation
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park has a wonderfully varied cultural landscape of hills, valleys, cliffs, beaches, rivers and lakes. Added to this is the unmistakable human influence of thousands of years of endeavour – farm land, buildings, roads, hedgerows, woodlands, grasslands, earthworks, ...