CIEEM Member 40+ Years Industry Experience Licensed EcologistsAt CWS, we specialise in providing expert ecological surveys, environmental assessments, and wildlife mitigation strategies across England & Wales. Whether you're a homeowner planning a small extension or a developer managing a large-scale infrastructure project, our team of experienced ecologists is here to ensure your work meets all ecological and planning requirements.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including bat surveys, habitat assessments, protected species surveys, biodiversity net gain (BNG) advice, and full support with mitigation licensing. Our reports are prepared to meet planning authority standards, helping to avoid costly delays and ensuring your project proceeds responsibly and legally.
Ecology plays a vital role in modern development. With increasing awareness and regulations around environmental protection, it’s more important than ever to work with a team that understands the law, the science, and your project’s practical needs. That’s why clients across sectors — from private homeowners to architects, planners, and developers — trust CWS for clear advice, fast turnaround times, and dependable service.
We pride ourselves on delivering pragmatic solutions that balance development and conservation. All our ecologists are qualified, experienced, and hold relevant Natural England licenses where required.
Browse our services to learn more about how we can support your project — or get in touch for a free consultation. At CWS, we’re committed to protecting wildlife while helping you move forward with confidence.