Bats
Consultancy services to support both development and conservation schemes.
We use standard and bespoke-specialist survey techniques to collect accurate and reliable data which is interpreted by our licensed bat ecologists to inform project objectives. Where impacts are anticipated, a strategy is prepared to achieve necessary consents based on known local planning and statutory authority requirements
Our bat service includes:
- A range of surveys:
Preliminary bat assessment
Bat dropping DNA analysis
Bat roost survey - dusk emergence/pre-dawn re-entry
survey, automated survey, aerial inspection survey,
exploratory inspection survey, hibernation inspection survey
- Bat non-licensable method statement
- Bat lighting scheme review
- Bat enhancement strategy
- Bat mitigation licence / bat mitigation class licence:
Application form
Method statement
Work schedule
Reasoned statement
Report of action
- Bat mitigation implementation:
bat box supply and installation
pre-works inspection
toolbox talks
Ecological Clerk of Works
Bat mitigation monitoring