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What should be done in the early stages of plannning a development?
 
Has your development been refused planning permission?
 
Has your development been approved subject to planning obligations/ conditions?
 
What should you do if you find a protected species on site once work has commenced?
 
When can ecological surveys be carried out?
 
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Ecological Solutions

Has your development been refused planning permission on ecological grounds?

Planning permission can be denied on one or more of the following wildlife related reasons:

  • No initial wildlife survey of the site was conducted.
  • Part of your site is designated as important for wildlife.
  • Species that are protected under Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (see below) may exist on the site.

Abricon are able to conduct surveys for all protected species listed below:

Species protected under schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981:

Great Crested Newt*

Reptiles (Smooth snake & Sand lizard*)

Dormice*

Badgers

Bats*

Otter*

Natterjack Toad*

Water Vole

White-clawed Crayfish

Red Squirrel

Pine Marten

All nesting birds

*European protected species (Habitat Regulations, 1994) – Development licence required

 

 

Contact Abricon for free initial advice on these and other environmental issues.