Based in Scotland
Overview
Offered for sale is an ecological consultancy providing reliable advice, support, and documentation to help clients secure planning permissions and ensure compliance with wildlife legislation and planning conditions throughout and beyond the construction process.
The business delivers projects across all stages, from initial scoping and survey work through impact assessment, to providing Environmental and Ecological Clerk of Works during construction.
Our clients are now offering the business for sale to facilitate partial retirement and adjust their work-life balance. Offers invited.
Key Highlights
- Services include pre-construction field surveys and detailed desk-based assessments to inform Species Protection Plans and other construction-phase documentation.
- Utilises field- and office-based technology to assess ecological risk and advise, monitor, and manage construction activities.
- Works with a wide variety of clients, including landowners and householders, planning consultancies, architects, and contractors.
- Has a healthy five-year pipeline with numerous projects underway.
- Dedicated team of ecologists and ornithologists in place, overseen by directors with industry expertise who are willing to retain their positions or provide a negotiable handover period.
- Discussions are underway with a Scottish civil engineering company, an engineering firm, and an international infrastructure group to facilitate further growth.
Financial Highlights
- YE25 turnover of circa £837k, with an adjusted EBITDA of £468k.
- An increase of 213% and 160% for turnover and adjusted EBITDA, respectively, between YE22 and YE25.
