{"id":30,"date":"2026-10-16T09:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T09:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/ecology\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:41:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T23:41:53","slug":"ecology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/services\/ecology\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecology surveys"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30\" class=\"elementor elementor-30\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fa2313 e-con-boxed lt-sec lt-pagehead e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0fa2313\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db2251a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db2251a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fedd02 lt-pagehead__title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fedd02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ecology surveys<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdef41b lt-lead elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bdef41b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Habitats and protected species, surveyed in their seasons, for the planning application.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a5a487 e-con-boxed lt-sec e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a5a487\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"appraisal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c7c84 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6c7c84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100eb1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"100eb1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d66363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d66363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The first visit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdb96e5 lt-lead elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdb96e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A preliminary ecological appraisal maps the habitats on the site, looks for signs of protected species and says which surveys, if any, are needed next.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f718cf e-con-full lt-rows lt-facts e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f718cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6bf0d4 e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6bf0d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f05695 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f05695\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On site<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-798e009 lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"798e009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Half a day for most housing sites (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3beea94 e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3beea94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28a658 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d28a658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Report<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b9b2f0 lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b9b2f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Within two weeks, with a habitat map<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-491c261 e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"491c261\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd8924e lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd8924e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Next<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d225a89 lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d225a89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Species surveys booked in their season<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb1ef42 lt-photo lt-ar-photo elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb1ef42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2026\/10\/demo-lt-envico-survey.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11\" alt=\"A small survey marker standing in a meadow of grass and wildflowers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2026\/10\/demo-lt-envico-survey.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2026\/10\/demo-lt-envico-survey-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2026\/10\/demo-lt-envico-survey-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2026\/10\/demo-lt-envico-survey-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2026\/10\/demo-lt-envico-survey-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da395f e-con-boxed lt-sec lt-tint e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3da395f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"seasons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba17946 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba17946\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b1a10a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b1a10a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f557dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f557dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When ecology surveys can be done<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-195d044 lt-lead elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"195d044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Wildlife surveys only count in their season. Miss the window and the planning decision can wait a year, so book in winter for a spring application.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9f18bf e-con-full lt-rows lt-facts e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9f18bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0af08c e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e0af08c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c40bd3 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c40bd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Preliminary ecological appraisal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b00a934 lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b00a934\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All year; best from April to September, when plants can be named<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19dd64d e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19dd64d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83999b3 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83999b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bat roost surveys<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0ef6f lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b0ef6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inspection all year; emergence surveys from May to September, at dusk and dawn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e249bd e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e249bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d04ac7 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d04ac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Breeding birds<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fb7e84 lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fb7e84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>March to August, early in the morning<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fef1ee6 e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fef1ee6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d37fb5 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d37fb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Great crested newts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86f0238 lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86f0238\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mid-March to mid-June for pond surveys; water samples from mid-April to June<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23065f0 e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23065f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbf92ab lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbf92ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reptiles<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98dca0c lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98dca0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>April to June and September, on mild mornings<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13eae60 e-grid e-con-full lt-fact e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13eae60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee5e3d5 lt-fact__label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee5e3d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Badgers<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e72596f lt-fact__value elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e72596f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All year; easiest from February to April, before the undergrowth grows<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-630f40d e-con-boxed lt-sec lt-dark lt-cta e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"630f40d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"quote-band\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba8bc1a e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba8bc1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3549ef lt-cta__title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3549ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send us the site address<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84203f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84203f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad3e39a lt-lead elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad3e39a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We check the old maps and the planning record before we reply, so the quote fits the site. Most quotes go out within two working days (sample).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52897ac e-con-full lt-buttons  e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52897ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daed361 lt-btn lt-btn--primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"daed361\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/contact\/#quote\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Request a quote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6adc017 lt-btn lt-btn--outline elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6adc017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:+15550142290\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Call (555) 014-2290<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/31"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}