Ecological survey and assessment of a proposed development site (former pig farm), adjacent to a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation. Production of ecological survey report and assessment of impacts for submission with planning application.
Ecological survey and assessment of an old quarry and adjacent land. Production of ecological report for submission with planning application for re-working and extension to quarry.
Preparation of a revised habitat management plan for the proposed restoration of a former sand quarry to acid grassland, lowland heathland and woodland.
Preparation of a suite of Draft Biodiversity Habitat Action Plans for the Doncaster, including data collation and analysis, research and reference to national biodiversity targets.
Second year of a three-year contract dealing with planning-related enquiries in the Humber to Pennines Team Area. Responding to consultations, providing advice on protected species and completing casework.
Water vole survey of the banks of a field drain prior to proposed culverting. Assessment of the value of the area as habitat for water vole and other protected species. Production of a survey report.
Water vole survey of drain in proximity to a new hotel development. Production of survey report and assessment of the likely impacts of the installation of a new retaining wall and other developments.
Water vole survey of drain in proximity to a proposed commercial unit. Production of survey report and assessment of the likely impacts of the installation of a surface water pipe and other developments.
Biodiversity assessment of works to Yorkshire Water water treatment facilities. Identification of Ecological constraints and preparation of guidance and recommendations for the works contractors.
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.