A leading natural environment consultancy
With a legacy of over 30 years, we are the UK’s largest Wildlife Trust Consultancy and leader in the preservation of the natural environment.
We support businesses and landowners across diverse industries to protect species and habitats, champion and restore biodiversity, and combat the climate emergency.
Expert environmental know-how
Nature-based solutions
We plan, design and deliver sustainable solutions that balance the needs of your business and the environment.
Biodiversity net gain
We offer biodiversity net gain solutions spanning the full life cycle of a project, encompassing baseline survey, metric assessments, input to design, stakeholder engagement and long-term management.
Construction standards
We help the construction industry to design and build developments that live in harmony with the natural environment.
Protected species
We carry out high quality baseline surveys and assessments and identify avoidance and mitigation solutions that allow projects to proceed in full compliance with wildlife legislation and policy.
Trees
Our specialist team are experienced in all types of tree survey, decay detection, investigating roots, advising on preservation and managing tree hazards safely.
Impact Assessment
Our surveys, impact assessments and reports give you the best data to make informed, nature-based decisions.
Middlemarch in action
People A training programme for the next generation of environmental professionalsEntry into the field of professional ecology (and other environmental disciplines) remains a challenge. Many roles are only...
GIS Flying Over Manor Farm, Chearsley: A Drone Survey JourneyCreating detailed habitat management and monitoring and biodiversity net gain concept plans requires an accurate and up-to-date understanding...
Biodiversity Net Gain BN Genius or Biodiversity Net Pain: Small sites, Big headacheThere is a growing imbalance between large and small developments when it comes to the practicalities of achieving...
Latest news
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5 September 2024 A training programme for the next generation of environmental professionalsEntry into the field of professional ecology (and other environmental disciplines) remains a challenge. Many roles are only...
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30 August 2024 Flying Over Manor Farm, Chearsley: A Drone Survey JourneyCreating detailed habitat management and monitoring and biodiversity net gain concept plans requires an accurate and up-to-date understanding...
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2 August 2024 BN Genius or Biodiversity Net Pain: Small sites, Big headacheThere is a growing imbalance between large and small developments when it comes to the practicalities of achieving...
A UK-WIDE WILDLIFE TRUST CONSULTANCY
Middlemarch was set up in 1991 and is wholly owned by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, part of a federation of 46 Wildlife Trusts across the UK dedicated to championing the recovery of biodiversity, connecting people with nature and combatting the climate emergency.
Middlemarch’s expert team of over 100 natural environment professionals operates throughout the UK. We also collaborate closely with other Wildlife Trust Consultancies, allowing us to provide national coverage with local expertise.
Each month Middlemarch completes more than 300 ecological and biodiversity projects nationwide for developers, landowners, utility companies, architects and local authorities.
Middlemarch is based in Coventry, and also has an office in Ashbourne and regional teams around the UK, so we can provide national coverage as well as local expertise.
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