Professional Ecological Services

Protected species licencing and survey expertise based in Bristol

Experience and Qualifications

Natural England Earned Recognition Bat Mitigation Licence (Level 1, Annex A & B)

Natural England (level 4) and Natural Resources Wales Bat Survey Licence

Natural England Dormouse Survey Licence

Natural England Great Crested Newt Survey Licence

NPTC – Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue

Personal Track Safety

CSCS Card

Member of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM)

Holder of multiple Natural England Bat and Badger Mitigation Licences

Services

Our comprehensive suite of professional services caters to a diverse clientele, ranging from homeowners to commercial developers.

Bat Surveys

Experienced and able to carry out the following bat surveys whether you are a homeowner looking for a bat survey or a larger consultancy in need of additional sub-consultants.

  • Preliminary Roost Assessment (PRA)
  • Ground Level Tree Assessment (GLTA)
  • Emergence/Re-entry surveys(dusk/dawn)
  • Tree climbing aerial inspections
  • Bat activity surveys
  • Hibernation surveys
  • Trapping surveys
  • Radio tracking surveys

Ecology surveys and services

General ecology and specialist protected species surveys.

  • Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW)
  • Great crested newt surveys
  • Dormouse surveys
  • Badger surveys
  • Phase 1 and UKHab surveys
  • Reptile surveys
  • Otter and Water vole surveys

Ecological consulting and reporting

  • Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA)
  • Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA)
  • Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA)
  • Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
  • SSSI Assent
  • Natural England mitigation licences
  • Natural England disturbance notifications