Ecologists in Kent
If you need an ecological consultant, ecological field surveyor or experienced ecological landscaping team ECOassistance can provide your project with the expertise and manpower required.
Our ecologists are qualified and licensed to provide ecological services, assistance and advice for work near protected species and habitats. Our ecological survey assistants are experienced and reliable. Based in Kent, with ecologists available throughout the South-East.
We have a varied business model which allows us to work regularly for large ecology consultancies as well as direct to clients which include large and small scale developers, The Environment Agency, public institutions and homeowners.
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We have been using the services of ECOassistance for over 4 years, whenever we need a report to facilitate the planning of a new development we use them. The reports are timely and they provide us with pragmatic solutions.
We consider ourselves to be an environmentally friendly company, but we still need to get the job done. ECOassistance provides us with realistic timescales on bat surveys so we can better plan development phases.
Licenced Ecological Services
Bat Survey
ECOassistance has been offering Bat Survey services in Kent and London for a number of years. Our Ecologists hold licences from Natural England. We work within a legal framework that allows us to help developers
Preliminary Ecological Appraisals from £489
Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (P.E.A) are the first phase of ecological surveys and are a planning requirement. Sometimes referred to as Phase 1 survey or extended Phase 1 survey, a P.E.A. survey report describes the habitat
Reptile Survey and Mitigation
Any site with potential habitat for reptiles will require a presence/absence survey and may require mitigation. Mitigation for reptiles can be time-consuming and expensive with translocations lasting between 30 and 90 days. We use a
Badger Survey
ECOassistance have highly experienced badger ecologists who can provide you with advice if you have a badger related issue. There are different rules and procedures depending on whether your issue is badger damage related
Regular Survey Pricing
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal
£489
- Habitat Classification
- Risk Assesment
- Habitat Map
- Protected Species Potential
- Report for Planning
- Future Recommendations
- Fully Insured
Reptile Surveys & Mitigation
£30/ Hour
- Hourly Rates
- Presence / Absence Surveys
- Trapping
- Translocation
- Habitat Enhancement
- Receptor Site Creation
- Full Reporting
Licenced Bat Surveys
£30/ Hour
- Hourly Rates
- Fully Qualified Surveyors
- Full Spectrum Detectors
- All Activity Recorded
- Presence / Absence Surveys
- Roost Characterisation
- Full Reporting
Bat Survey in Kent
ECOassistance ecologists have been conducting bat surveys for more than 10 years. Our range of services includes, but are not limited to Bat scoping surveys for trees and structures, emergence & re-entry surveys, activity surveys, aerial inspection surveys with an endoscope, mitigation Plans, UK & European Licence Applications, and mitigation supervision. We pride ourselves on a professional service, quick turn around and competitive pricing.
- Bat Surveys for planning approval
- Tree Climbing Surveys
- Licenced Bat Mitigation Services
- Exterior Building Inspections
- European Licence Applications
- Natural England Development Licences
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