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Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (ECS) is an ecological consultancy based in Hampshire. We undertake surveys and site evaluations for a range of protected species and specialise in surveying for bats.

ECS has a broad client base ranging from home owners, architects, small/medium sized development, planning & ecological consultancies, local authorities, the Environment Agency, Forestry Commission and the National Trust to large engineering and construction firms. Our scope of work includes large infrastructure schemes such as roads, wind farms, urban expansion or new town developments as well as localised alterations to domestic dwellings and farm buildings. We provide training in all aspects of bat survey techniques including training other consultants for survey licences.

Survey licences held:

bats: class licences levels 1-4;

bats: Colleen Hope is a registered ecological consultant on Natural England's low impact licence;

dormouse;

great crested newt;

sand lizard;

smooth snake;

barn owl.

You can find out more about our background, experience and the services we offer on the following pages.