West Northamptonshire Council
At EC Environmental Ltd, as a Northants based practice, we welcome the publication of the draft West Northamptonshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy, a comprehensive, evidence-based document that sets out a clear and ambitious framework for restoring and enhancing biodiversity across the area. It is particularly encouraging to see the strong level of collaboration and buy-in […]
Call for Sites exercises and preparing new Local Plans
With many local authorities progressing Call for Sites exercises and preparing new Local Plans, the need for robust, defensible landscape evidence has never been greater. At EC Environmental Ltd, we specialise in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) and Landscape Capacity Studies—helping shape sustainable development from the earliest stages. For developers and promoters, early landscape […]
Beginning 2026
It’s been a busy and rewarding few months to begin 2026, with time spent out on site carrying out landscape and visual impact assessments (LVIA), alongside detailed design and open space assessments across a range of locations. Getting out into the field is always invaluable not just for understanding the physical characteristics of a site, […]