Thomson Habitats, specialist ecology contractor
Providing practical solutions to compensate for loss of habitat caused by development and building works.

Habitat creation

We design, create and restore habitats for wildlife on both brownfield and rural sites for a wide range of private and public sector clients.

Contracting

We undertake practical work to turn ecological plans into practice. We support ecologists with protected species trapping and moving.

Mitigation

When development works adversely impact protected species and their habitats, measures can be taken to mitigate damage.

Careful reptile and great crested newt works
24th October 2017

To facilitate trapping and translocation of reptiles and great crested newts, we installed fencing and refugia carefully to avoid tree root systems on a site in Hertfordshire.
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Compensating for habitat loss
19th September 2017

We are currently working on an offsite compensation project with Redrow Homes where we are transforming former agricultural land into an acidic grassland with many enhanced habitat features.
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Our clients

“Thomson Habitats provided excellent customer service and quality of work, which allowed the GCN mitigation works at Steart to proceed to programme. I would not hesitate to use them again.”Matt Phillips, Kier Group

We are an ecological contractor who undertakes practical work to turn ecological plans into practice. We support ecologists with protected species trapping and translocation. We provide all sorts of wildlife fence including reptile fencing. We control vegetation, clear trees and deal with a range of invasive species.

Thomson Habitats, specialist ecology contractor Providing practical solutions to compensate for loss of habitat caused by development and building works.