by DarceyCW | Feb 20, 2026 | Blog
When is Nesting Bird Season in the UK? A Developer Guide If you are planning vegetation clearance or tree work, understanding when nesting bird season in the UK occurs is essential. Wild birds and their nests are protected by law, and disturbing nesting birds can lead...
by DarceyCW | Feb 19, 2026 | Blog
Are Nesting Birds Protected? – A Developer Guide Understanding whether nesting birds are protected is an important consideration for anyone progressing a planning application or preparing a site for construction. Across the UK, wild birds receive strong legal...
by DarceyCW | Feb 19, 2026 | Blog
Badgers and development: What are the Legal Constraints? Understanding the relationship between badgers and development is essential for anyone preparing a planning application. While badgers are a familiar feature of the British countryside, they are also a legally...
by DarceyCW | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
When Are Bat Surveys Required and What is Involved? Understanding when bat surveys are required is an essential part of preparing a planning application. Bats are protected in the UK, and development projects that affect bats or their roost sites can face significant...
by DarceyCW | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
Biodiversity Net Gain Explained for Developers Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is now a central consideration for developers across the UK. Since its mandate in 2024, it has ensured that development projects leave biodiversity in a better state than before. Increasingly,...
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