Specialist ecology support designed to help keep planning schedules on track—supporting key milestones with clear scope, QA, and reliable turnaround.

EchoSight delivers protected species survey support, defensible reporting, and data workflows that help ecological consultancies, planners, and architects meet project needs with clear scope and reliable turnaround.

EchoSight at a glance

Quick facts on how EchoSight supports ecological consultancies with dependable delivery.

Response time

Typical response: within 1 working day (subject to fieldwork).

You’ll deal directly with an experienced ecologist who will work with you to understand your project needs and can plan delivery efficiently.

Coverage

Southern England & remote review

Remote data and reporting support available UK-wide.

Licensing

Accredited & experienced support

Accredited agent supporting compliant survey delivery and clear evidence packages suitable for planning and, where applicable, licence submissions. Experience includes bats, GCN and reptile survey support, and EcOW support where appropriately scoped.

Assurance

£1m Professional Indemnity • £2m Public Liability

£1m Professional Indemnity and £2m Public Liability in place, supported by proportionate QA procedures informed by BS 42020 and BS 42021 principles.

How EchoSight can support your projects

Choose the specialist input you need and EchoSight integrates seamlessly with your team.

Supporting ecology teams across the UK through remote analysis and subcontract field delivery.

Work is delivered as an accredited agent and subcontract ecologist, with licensed activities undertaken only where specifically authorised under the relevant named licence holder.

  • CIEEM Working towards Full Membership (evidence-based submission in progress).
  • Accredited agent working under appropriate Natural England bat licence arrangements where applicable; capture or handling only where specifically authorised under the relevant named licence holder.
  • Lead ecologist holds BSc and MSc degrees in ecology-focused disciplines, ensuring every commission is grounded in proven scientific practice.
  • Traceable, auditable workflows—from data capture through QA—designed to support robust evidence for planning review.

Why EchoSight

EchoSight pairs licensed surveyor support with data and planning services so you have dependable support from scoping through final submission.

Survey expertise when you need it

  • Protected species specialist: Roost assessments, dusk/dawn activity surveys, and mitigation design handled by an experienced and accredited ecologist.
  • Rapid mobilisation: Feasibility and scheduling confirmed quickly, subject to survey windows and availability.
  • Collaborative delivery: Shared risk registers and regular check-ins keep your project manager in control.

Evidence ready for scrutiny

  • Consistent data standards: GIS layers, acoustic analyses, and field sheets follow the same schema across every job.
  • QA-supported workflows: Including automated checks where applicable, to support consistency across deliverables.
  • Planning-ready reports: Planning-ready reports with clear references, assumptions, and next steps (scope-dependent).

Consultancies EchoSight supports

Logos shown with permission from the consultancies EchoSight partners with.

Need dependable ecology support?

Share your scope and EchoSight will respond within one working day with availability, pricing, and next steps.

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