Landscape protection area Hallenberger Hügelland

All-round view of the nature reserve from the Sauerland Stabil-Stuhl viewpoint

The landscape protection area Hallenberger Hügelland with 1039.3 hectares lies in the urban area Hallenberg . The area was on 15 September 2004 with the landscape plan Hallenberg by the Hochsauerlandkreis as a conservation area designated (LSG). Most of the LSG is located in the central part of the city. The two largest areas are east of the villages of Liesen and Hesborn . There are also scattered areas in other areas of Hallenberg.

The LSG Hallenberger Hügelland was designated as LSG Type B, outskirts and landscape character . Among other things, it is forbidden to erect buildings. First afforestation, the new planting of Christmas tree cultures, ornamental branches and tree nursery cultures are also prohibited.

Commandments

According to the expulsion, various commandments have been set. The LSG is to be kept free of forest through agricultural use and maintenance measures. Fallow areas are to be mowed in sections every three years to prevent encroachment. Mowing must not take place before August 1st in order not to destroy broods. When mowing, the cuttings must be transported away. If necessary, fruit trees should be replanted on orchards. Dead fruit trees are to be left as habitat trees. The hedges are to be put on the floor every 10 to 15 years, with individual trees being left in place. The hedge work may only be carried out from October 1st to February 28th.

Legal regulations

As in the other type A landscape protection areas, the LSG prohibits building structures. Construction projects for horticulture, agriculture and forestry, the public supply of electricity, gas, telecommunications services, heat and water, wastewater management or an existing adjacent commercial operation are excluded from the ban ( Section 35 (1) No. 1 and 2 of the Building Code ). The construction of wind turbines and hydropower plants is also permitted with a building permit.