Deborah SladePlanning consultantDeborah is a planning consultant and has 20 years’ experience in public and private sector planning. Latest articles by Deborah Slade Bat surveys: Costs, the law and whether you need one for your project By Darren Bray, Deborah Slade, Jason Orme last updated 9 November 23 Bats are a protected species, and disturbing them and their habitats is a criminal offence. Our guide explains how to successfully navigate the planning process should the presence of bats be suspected in your project Planning Get the Homebuilding & Renovating NewsletterBring your dream home to life with expert advice, how to guides and design inspiration. Sign up for our newsletter and get two free tickets to a Homebuilding & Renovating Show near you.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1What is Approved Document K? How your windows, balcony and stairs must comply with these regulations2Does your fuse box keep tripping? Find out why and how you can fix it3Get expert advice on how to change a light switch cover to add a new look to any room 4Are your squeaky floors harmless — or hiding a bigger structural problem?5Homeowners urged to check their bins for these common pests which thrive during hot spells – experts reveal how to get rid of them
Bat surveys: Costs, the law and whether you need one for your project By Darren Bray, Deborah Slade, Jason Orme last updated 9 November 23 Bats are a protected species, and disturbing them and their habitats is a criminal offence. Our guide explains how to successfully navigate the planning process should the presence of bats be suspected in your project
