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BNG Services

At Ethos Environmental Planning, our dedicated BNG team helps you navigate the new planning requirements for Biodiversity Net Gain across England and Wales. We provide practical, robust BNG assessments to ensure your project achieves measurable biodiversity enhancements in line with current legislation and local policy.

Ecology that works on the ground

Always someone to talk to

Reducing risk in the planning process

Free quotes and transparent pricing

Balancing ecology with project delivery

Direct access to experienced ecologists

Real-world land management expertise

Supporting sustainable communities

Trusted by Local Planning Authorities

Pragmatic solutions, proportional advice

Helping avoid planning delays

Surveys to BNG units - all in one place

Sustainability

We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect biodiversity, enrich green spaces, and leave a lasting positive impact on the natural environment for future generations.

Integrity

We deliver honest, evidence-based advice, fostering transparency and trust in our partnerships with developers, landowners, and local authorities.

Proportionality

We take a balanced approach, delivering practical and achievable solutions that align with planning regulations and environmental legislation, ensuring compliance while meeting both development and conservation goals.

In-Depth Approach

We work closely with developers, planners, and landowners to provide comprehensive Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments. Our expert team assesses baseline ecological conditions, accurately calculates biodiversity units, and identifies practical solutions for on-site or off-site offsetting. Let us turn your BNG compliance into an opportunity for meaningful environmental enhancement.

Assigned dedicated teams for your project

When you are ready to start construction, our experienced team are on hand to provide Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) services to keep your build on track. We pride ourselves on responsive service, clear advice, and practical solutions to help you meet planning requirements and protect biodiversity.

Licensed, accredited ecologists

Experience with major developments

Trusted by local authorities and developers

Pragmatic and proportional solutions

Ethos surveyor conducting ecological field survey in wildflower grasslandEthos environmental survey team conducting fieldwork in countryside grassland

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for your project

We provide tailored solutions to help you deliver high-quality, sustainable green spaces. Contact us today to discuss your needs. Whether you require:
Biodiversity net gain
Policy advice
Full strategy
Ecological assessments.

01225 444114

info@ethosep.co.uk