by Gemma Melvill | Feb 25, 2021 | Ecology, Landmark, Protected Species
The Landmark Practice has secured its most recent Bat Mitigation Licence using one of Natural England’s (NEs) four European Protected Species (EPS) licensing policies. The Licence in question was required to enable urgent roofing works and allowed the works to... read more
by Gemma Melvill | Feb 5, 2021 | Climate Change, Ecology, Landscape, Law and Policy, News
As a landscape and ecology consultancy we are big fans of trees Trees are great for biodiversity, Ancient woodland in particular supports more species than any other land-based habitat in the UK. They are great for structure in landscape planting schemes, they can... read more
by Alison Pike | Feb 3, 2021 | Ecology, Guidance
In the UK it has been estimated there are nearly 2,000 established non-native species, 10-15% of which cause significant adverse effects. Whether these effects are environmental, economic or social they all come with a price tag and it is estimated £1.7 billion is... read more
by Gemma Melvill | Dec 7, 2020 | Climate Change, Guidance, Law and Policy, Renewable Energy
On 24th November 2020, the UK Government published its response to its consultation on proposed changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme ahead of a competitive auction (the fourth allocation round (AR4)), which is scheduled to be held towards the end of... read more
by Gemma Melvill | Dec 6, 2020 | Climate Change, Ecology, Environmental Planning, Landscape, Law and Policy, Renewable Energy
Earlier this summer Ambition Lawrence Weston (ALW) a resident-led charity and company received planning approval for a new community wind turbine at Severn Road, Bristol via their development company Ambition Community Energy C.I.C (ACE) led by project team David... read more
by Lucy Foley | Nov 6, 2020 | Landmark, Landscape, News
We’re delighted to announce that two schemes we’ve been involved with on behalf of our client Strongvox Homes have recently been given Planning Approval. This will see the delivery of 109 new homes at Cricketer Farm, Nether Stowey in Sedgemoor; and 27 new homes at... read more
