What we do

We offer the following Services

Ecological Surveys
Environmental Assessments
Surveys for Breeam requirements and Code for Sustainable homes
Management Plans and Advice
Education, Training and Presentations

Ecological Surveys: Vegetation and Fauna surveys undertaken include;

Extended Phase I Habitat Assessment;
Phase 2 Vegetation Surveys including NVC habitat assessment,
River Corridor and River habitat Surveys, initial bryophyte (mosses and liverworts) survey;
Rare plant survey;
Condition Assessment and Monitoring of public and statutory protected habitats including SSSIs, ASSIs, and SACs using methodology from JNCC and Macdonald et al 1998.

Protected Faunal species surveys:

Great crested newt and amphibians;
Reptile;
Water vole and otter;
Badger; and
Marine mammals.

Environmental Assessments

To collect, describe and assess base-date in the EIA process for proposed development and associated impacts on the environment;
Description and assessment of impacts and mitigation requirements;
Consultation with experts in relevant fields and appropriate statutory and public bodies;
Input into the ecological section of the Environmental Statement.

Management Plans and Advice

Management plans and advice for local wildlife sites,
development schemes, gardens within schools and other green spaces.
Advice for the development of green spaces for wildlife, people and recreation.

Education, Training and Presentations

Training in wildflower identification and appropriate NVC types for private or public bodies;

Informing and interpretation for local wildlife groups and schools;

Presenting information for video clips and delivering talks with slideshows.

Link to Garden House Design

- www.gardenhousedesign.co.uk. Garden House Design specialise in creating gardens of all shapes and sizes; from urban courtyards, water features, landscaping, paved terraces, drives, through to rural spaces and decking and timberwork. We offer the advice and experience to create the perfect gardens to meet our clients needs, wants and desires - after all, it is your garden!