Phase 1 survey of 22 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council’s Local Wildlife Sites (formerly Sites of Scientific Interest (SSI)) Preparation of site packages and register of sites for development control, planning appeals and input to the Borough’s Biodiversity Action Plan.
Extended Phase 1 and detailed botanical survey of an acid grassland and lichen-bryophyte heath nature reserve and adjacent quarry workings. Review and analysis of past records and preparation of detailed habitat map. Review of existing management plan to reflect the current conditions and update management prescriptions.
Phase 1 survey of 35 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council’s Local Wildlife Sites (formerly Sites of Scientific Interest (SSI)) Preparation of site packages and register of sites for development control, planning appeals and input to the Borough’s Biodiversity Action Plan.
Monitoring survey of orchid translocation site to assess plant establishment, record numbers of orchid rosettes and flowering spikes, carry out botanical survey and identify any management tasks required to maintain the site. Preparation of report of the monitoring surveys for submission to the Local Planning Authority.
Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey of recently-restored disused limestone quarry (formerly used as an unofficial tyre dump). Preparation of detailed botanical lists for existing habitats to provide a baseline for monitoring the success of green hay used in the restoration of species-rich limestone grassland.
Phase 1 survey of 24 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council’s Local Wildlife Sites (formerly Sites of Scientific Interest (SSI)) Preparation of site packages and register of sites for development control, planning appeals and input to the Borough’s Biodiversity Action Plan.
Ecological survey and assessment of the biodiversity present in an active gritstone quarry within the Peak District National Park. Provision of advice on avoidance of potential negative impacts on biodiversity and suggestions for biodiversity enhancement projects to assist with an application for the Wildlife Trust’s ‘Biodiversity Benchmark’ award.
Ecological survey and assessment of the biodiversity present in a large, active magnesian limestone quarry. Provision of advice on avoidance of potential negative impacts on biodiversity and suggestions for biodiversity enhancement projects to assist with attainment of the first Wildlife Trust ‘Biodiversity Benchmark’ awarded to an operative site.
Phase 1 and NVC survey of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council’s Sites of Scientific Interest (SSI) as part of the preparation of the Local Development Framework and to provide data for the Doncaster Biodiversity Action Plan.
Ecological survey of 60 Sites of Scientific Interest (SSI) in the Doncaster District. Preparation of species lists, site maps and descriptions to aid the future application of formal selection criteria.