Case studies

A full range of environmental services

We offer a wide range of ecological consultancy services to both individuals and businesses; these include:

 

Site assessment / scoping survey

• Initial site assessment/Ecological assessments

• (Extended) Phase 1 Habitat survey

• Code for Sustainable Homes/BREEAM

 

Habitat Surveys and Management

• Phase I and Extended Phase I habitat surveys

• Phase II and III habitat surveys

• National Vegetation Classification (NVC) surveys

• Restoration, enhancement and creation schemes

• Landscaping and management work and advice

• BS5837 Arboricultural Survey

• Treatment of Invasive Plant Species

 

Protected and notable species survey

• Bats

• Badgers

• Otters

• Water voles

• Pine marten

• Dormice

• Great crested newts

• Reptiles

• Crayfish

• Birds, including barn owl

• Flora

 

European Protected Species (EPS) licence applications

• Site assessment and activity surveys

• Preparation of licence applications documentation including Reasoned Statements and Method Statements, with mitigation and enhancement measures

• Liaison with relevant government departments

 

Supervision of licensed work

• Construction & conversion work

• Demolition

• Tree felling / reduction

• Mitigation and enhancement work

• Temporary and permanent exclusion works

• Site supervision by qualified ecological clerk of works

 

Post-Development Monitoring

• Inspection of mitigation measures

• Activity surveys in line with current regulations

 

We work to best practice guidelines in order to minimise the risk of problems during a project, and to ensure best outcomes for clients and wildlife.

 

 

 

Collins Environmental Consultancy West Midlands, South West and Wales

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Dormouse found during environmental monitoring

A torpid dormouse found during environmental monitoring

 

CEC Ltd, Epsilon Dome

Cleeve Mill Business Park

Newent, Glos GL18 1EP

 

Tel/Fax 01531 828199

Email enquiries@CEC-ltd.org.uk