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My baseline isn’t complete. Can I use the tool?

Absolutely. As long as the current record in your baseline has an area/length, a metric habitat, a strategic significance, and...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

I work on sites used for off-site uplift. Can I use the post-intervention tool for off-site BNG calculations?

Of course! Click the settings cog in your plan and switch on off-site. This will use offsite calculations and save...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

How many post-intervention plans can I create?

You can create as many plans as you like so you can experiment with and compare different scenarios without losing...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

I already have shapefiles of my post-intervention plan. Can I use them in the tool?

Yes you can currently upload shapefile geometry into the plan. In the near future you will also be able to...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

I have a flat image of the proposed plan. Can I use it in the tool?

Yes you can upload images to use for reference in the tool. Currently they will need to be in the...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

How do I assign a feature to be retained, created or enhanced?

You don’t need to! This is all done automatically for you based on a comparison between the baseline and the...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

Does the tool automatically pull in the tree area from the tree area helper in the metric?

Yes. It will automatically add the tree area based on the tree helper and add this area on top of...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

Does the tool flag BNG trading rule violations?

Yes. Whenever a trading rule is not satisfied it will be shown in the trading summaries and flagged on the...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

Can I save out my post-intervention plan map to use in reports?

The tool has a built-in map images creator, with an automatically created legend. You can save out maps with symbology...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

Can you export out to the metric?

Yes the final output is a fully populated metric workbook. You can also export an image of the map with...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

Can you extract plans out of the tool into geometry files with attribution?

You can export your plans as attributed shapefiles, geoJSON and as a GeoPackage.

Ali Harvey May 13 2026

I don’t have a baseline in Coreo. Can I use the tool?

Currently for the automatic comparison to work you need to have a baseline in Coreo. We are currently looking at...

Ali Harvey May 13 2026