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Bat Surveys for Quarry Expansion

Tarmac Western Keystone Ecology carried out preliminary internal/external bat surveys of buildings scheduled for demolition to make way for quarry expansion. Having found evidence of bat activity we […]

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National Woodland Survey

The Forestry Commission Keystone Ecology tendered for and won the North and West Scotland Regions of The National Forest Inventory (NFI), a large scale data capture project that […]

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Strategic Habitats Regulations Assessment

Somerset County Council Tendering through our framework contract with Somerset County Council (SCC) Keystone Ecology won the contract to ascertain the use by aquatic invertebrates of un-worked peat […]

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Ecology Survey and Assessment for Waste Composting Facility

New Earth Solutions Keystone Ecology were asked to address ecology issues in support of a planning application for a waste composting facility in south west Bristol. The […]

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Ecological Feasibility Survey for Proposed Pipeline Routes

Dalcour Maclaren Keystone Ecology carried out an ecological feasibility study of 3 proposed water pipeline routes near Takeley, Essex. Each route was 6.5km in length. The aims and […]

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Ecology Surveys for Wembley Trunk Main

Three Valleys Water Keystone Ecology carried out a Phase I Habitat Survey of the proposed route of a new trunk main to service Wembley Stadium. The aim of […]

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Ecology Surveys for Commercial Wind Farms

REG Windpower Keystone Ecology’s renewables team have been instructed to carry out full baseline ecology surveys for 2 commercial wind farms in the south-west of England. The […]

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Ecology Surveys for Hydropower Scheme

RiverPower In support of a planning application for a hydropower scheme in Bedfordshire Keystone Ecology carried out a combined Phase I Habitat Survey, Fish Assessment and Arboricultural Survey. […]

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Re-development of Former Cement Works

Taylor Wimpey Keystone Ecology were initially asked by Taylor Wimpey to carry out due diligence surveys of this 72ha of the former Chinnor Cement Works in Oxfordshire. […]

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Ecology Surveys and Mitigation for Brownfield Regeneration

Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey For this high profile 48ha mixed-use brownfield development in Ashford, Kent Keystone Ecology were commissioned to resolve all ecological issues commencing with Phase II […]

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