Ecology and biodiversity projects
Learn about the projects we're working on to improve ecology and biodiversity across the county
Ecology and biodiversity
Get ecology advice for a planning application
Information about pre-application advice and ecology screening visits
Check if your development affects ecology
Find out if your proposal affects biodiversity and complete the ecology checklist
Providing ecological surveys and reports
Provide a survey if you're submitting a planning proposal that could impact ecology
Biodiversity net gain
What we're doing to improve biodiversity in Buckinghamshire
Report harm or disturbance to wildlife
What wildlife crime is and how to report it
Ecology partnerships in Buckinghamshire
Learn about the partners we're working with to improve the county's natural environment
Register interest in a biodiversity net gain agreement
We offer a paid service to help with the setting up and then regulation of a legal agreement associated with an off-site Biodiversity Net Gain site.
Local Nature Recovery Strategy
A vision for restoring and enhancing nature across our area
Biodiversity duty report
As a local authority we are required by the Environment Act 2021 to publish a biodiversity report, setting out what we have done to meet our biodiversity duty. This report covers the period from 1 Jan 2023 up until1st Jan 2026.
Contact the Ecology Team
Get in touch with the ecology service and learn what they do