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.
Botanical survey, and general faunal survey of a long-disused sandstone quarry. Assessment of ecological value and habitat quality and identification of ecological constraints.
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.
Botanical survey and Phase 1 Habitat Survey of a former school site.
Water vole survey of the banks of un-named drain proposed for culverting. Assessment of the value of the area as habitat for water vole. Production of a survey report.
Water vole survey of the banks of a IDB drain to assess its value to water voles following culverting work. Production of a survey report.
First year of a further 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.
Continuation of contract dealing with planning-related enquiries in the Humber to Pennines Team Area. Responding to consultations, providing advice on protected species and completing casework.
Preparation of a habitat management plan for a former sand quarry, including dry heathland and open water habitats.
Identification of Statutory sites of nature conservation interest in proximity to a waste management site. Assessment of the vulnerability of these sites to the impacts of operations.