Conservation Projects and Site Management Plans


We have substantial experience with writing management plans for nature reserves, including reserves designated as SSSI, SAC and/or SPA. Many team members have a background in nature conservation and have strong professional knowledge of the issues related to protected area management.

 

 

Services

  • Management plans, including initial pathfinder meeting to determine general content of plan, involving relevant stakeholders, draft plan production in recognised formats (Natural England, NNR), and post plan editing and consultation as required
  • Specific surveys on designated sites as specified
  • Site specific surveys such as condition monitoring, sediment surveys, monitoring of Breckland lichens, Common Birds Census, NVC surveys, stone curlew habitat assessment


Project Examples

  • Management plans for a number of nature reserves in Norfolk, including ancient woodland, fen, Broadland and Breckland heath
  • County Wildlife Site evaluations in Norfolk
  • NVC surveys on valley fen, heathland and woodland sites in East Anglia
  • Managed realignment surveys on coastal SAC/ SPA in Norfolk and Essex
  • Monitoring plans written for a number of nature reserves in Norfolk