General Advice CONTACT OUR IN-HOUSE ECOLOGIST IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ADVICE ON ECOLOGICAL MATTERS
Our in-house ecologist is a member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management who is able to offer a range of advice on various ecological matters. We offer an initial conversation at no cost and with no obligation to instruct us any further.
If you have a general enquiry on an ecological or environmental matter, please feel free to contact him at henrybuckpitt@acornrpc.co.uk or via our contact page.
- I NEED AN ECOLOGICAL REPORT FOR A PLANNING APPLICATION
- HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN (HMMP)
- I NEED TO PROVIDE BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN FOR MY DEVELOPMENT
- I NEED TO DISCHARGE A BIODIVERSITY GAIN CONDITION
- I NEED GENERAL ECOLOGICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL ADVICE
- I WANT TO REMOVE PART/ALL OF A HEDGEROW OR PRUNE A TREE
- I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO PROVIDE AN ATMOSPHERIC IMPACT ASSESSMENT (SCAIL)
- I FARM LAND IN A NITRATE VULNERABLE ZONE AND NEED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE
- I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO PROVIDE A LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
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