Ecological planning, design & implementation

Protected Species Surveys

Orbis Ecology provides assessments for a range of protected species including bats, dormice, great crested newts, otters, reptiles, badgers, barn owls and all nesting birds.

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Tree Consultancy

Orbis Ecology provides professional arboricultural advice, surveys and reports. We offer tree reports for planning applications, tree safety/health reports & general tree advice.

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Ecological Assessment

Our ecologists will quickly identify if there is a need to consider protected species, invasive species (such as Japanese knotweed), or issues relating to Statutory nature sites.

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Hedgerow Surveys

Orbis Ecology offer advice and guidance on how to approach any hedgerow removal to reduce impacts on the hedgerow itself and the wildlife that uses it.

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Biodiversity Net Gain & Mitigation

Most developments will need to demonstrate Biodiversity Net Gain in line with the new Environmental Bill.

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Ecological planning, design & implementation

Orbis Ecology are a Devon-based ecological consultancy working throughout the south-west. We aim to provide high quality ecological planning, design and implementation services at all stages of your project.

Orbis Ecology works within a strong ethical framework and we believe that wildlife and development can co-exist with the correct, sensitive approach. We love our beautiful environment and work closely with our clients to create spaces where people and wildlife can live side by side.

Contact us online or call our main enquiries number on 01626 638042 for our North & South Devon offices where we will be happy to discuss your project.

February 21, 2023 | by Emma Frewin

Level 2 Tree Climbing Training

The Orbis Ecology Team have been learning all about tree climbing! The Orbis Team have been out of the office and learning a fair few new skills this week. From learning numerous new knots, to assessing the risks and making emergency plans, to how to safely manoeuvre whilst wearing many harnesses and contending with a lot ( and I mean a lot…) of rope. The team have been out and about with the amazing Hi-Line Instructors in Exeter. At Orbis Ecology we are always keen to expand our skill bas ...

January 7, 2022 | by Emma Frewin