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Biodiversity Net Gain: A Path Towards Sustainable Development

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, there is a growing recognition of the importance of biodiversity conservation. Biodiversity net gain is a...

Preliminary Roost Assessment: A Vital Step in Protecting Bat Habitats

Introduction In the realm of environmental conservation and wildlife protection, few measures are as crucial as a Preliminary Roost Assessment. The assessment is a foundational step in safeguarding...

The Crucial Role of Tree Surveys in Property Purchase: Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Sustainability

Introduction In property purchase, prospective buyers often focus on a home’s aesthetics and functional aspects, sometimes overlooking the impact of nearby trees on the property’s...

Navigating the Seasons: A Guide to Ecological Survey Timing

Introduction In the intricate realm of ecological consultancy, timing is everything. The effectiveness of ecological surveys hinges on a delicate dance with nature’s seasons. Navigating the...

Biodiversity Net Gain Calculation and when it takes place?

What is Biodiversity Net Gain Biodiversity Net Gain is a concept that aims to ensure that development projects in the UK result in a net increase in biodiversity. It’s a simple yet powerful...

Tree Survey and Report in 3 Steps of BS5837

BS5837 tree survey and report can be unknown concept to many, although developers are asked on regular basis to provide it as an indispensable part of the planning procedure process. The survey...

What is Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)?

Under Environment Act 2021, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Calculation will be mandatory from April 2024 for all development sites following the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). This article...

Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Ecological Impact Assessment Definition

A Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) and an Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) are crucial components of the planning process for most development projects. These assessments aim to evaluate the...

BS 5837 Tree survey Ultimate Guide to planning applications

A BS 5837 tree survey, arboricultural impact assessment, and method statement are essential documents to the planning process when dealing with trees on or near a development site in the UK. These...