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Examples of Recent Projects Undertaken

Severn Trent Water ecological framework contract

Overall responsibility for the management of ecological surveys required for asset renewal works, pipeline works and flood alleviation schemes.

Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs)

Various Severn Trent Water proposed pipeline routes, preliminary EcIAs of proposed improvement to Hucknall Town Centre in Nottingham and a proposed development at a brewery in Kimberley, Nottingham.

Proposed onshore wind farm connection in Norfolk (approximately 22km long)

Phase-2 surveys for water vole, badger and nesting birds; as well as the provision of ecological advice.

Proposed water main renewal works at 10 sites in the Peak District area in Derbyshire

Extended Phase-1 surveys, botanical surveys, great crested newt mitigation and liaison with relevant stakeholders.

BREEAM Assessments

A BREEAM assessment of a proposed new primary school on an allotment site in Nottingham. Comprising Extended Phase-1 survey with follow up Phase-2 bat, nesting bird, hedgerow and reptile surveys.

A Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) assessment of two new demonstration houses (part of a project to showcase state-of-the-art energy efficient homes of the future) at the University of Nottingham.

Biodiversity Audit

Extended Phase-1 and botanical surveys of the University of Nottingham main ‘Highfields’ campus.

Badger Exclusion

Application for a badger exclusion licence and sett closure within a residential garden in Nottingham.

Crayfish Monitoring

Crayfish surveys of two watercourses in Leicestershire forming part of an ongoing monitoring programme related to a water transfer scheme.