What’s the difference between a tree survey and a tree survey? (note to developers, architects & planning consultants)

Ciaran PowerTrees

This is a subject that we have been highlighting for years and centres around quality……or rather the apparent lack of it within the arboricultural industry. What useful information can be gleaned from a list of trees? British Standard BS5837: 2012 Trees in relation to design, demolition & construction – Recommendations) sets out a standard to be followed during the gathering … Read More

Typical Work Flow Relating to Bat Surveys

Ciaran PowerProtected Species Surveys

Due to the decline in bat populations in the UK over the last century and the level of protection now afforded to bats, many planning applications must be supported by a bat survey. At Ascerta, we understand the importance of development schedules and strive to ensure that our clients do not suffer unnecessary delays as a result of any ecological … Read More

We’re Hiring – Experienced Chartered Landscape Architect

Ciaran PowerCareers

Landscape Architect We have an opportunity for a qualified and experienced Chartered Landscape Architect to join our small and friendly team, working on a range of projects across the country. For the right candidate, we offer an excellent salary package and benefits that will grow as the business expands and as your role develops within the organisation. Essential requirements: Creating … Read More