Tree health survey of woodland adjacent to proposed quarry extension. Mapping of tree locations and assessing physiological health and physical condition as a baseline record before quarrying commences. Preparation of tree schedule and index of record photos.
Extended Phase 1 survey and data search in connection with pipeline route associated with a new power plant development. Assessment of the requirements for further protected species surveys.
Preparation of detailed management plan for an area of public open space (former play area) within a woodland Local Wildlife Site. Preparation of management map including footpath loop. Preparation of detailed management advice to maximise the value for wildlife.
Preparation of detailed integrated ecological management plan for an existing golf course, incorporating out-of play areas and orchid translocation site. Analysis of existing wildlife interests, identification of target habitat and species for specific action. Production of detailed management map. Preparation and management prescriptions and monitoring programme aimed at maximising the value of the golf course for wildlife.
Preparation of Farm Environment Plan, including detailed mapping of environmental features and preparation of data sheet to accompany Higher Level Stewardship Application.
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.
Ecological assessment of a former sand quarry to update previous survey. Production of an updated survey report and assessment of the impacts of proposed restoration.
Ecological survey and assessment of continued quarrying of building stone from an existing quarry, with alterations to working areas within the permission boundary. Production of ecological report for submission with review of minerals planning application,
Preparation of detailed management plan for an area of public open space on land adjacent to an ancient woodland and Local Wildlife Site. Preparation of management maps, detailed management specification for acid grassland, lichen-bryophyte heath and woodland habitats to maximise their value for invertebrates, birds and mammals.