Case Studies

Woolley & Wallis: Planning and Development Made Easy with Land App

In this case study, Chris Cary, Senior Rural Surveyor at Woolley & Wallis details how his company has fully embraced Land App and explains how the mapping platform now acts as an integral tool to their planning and development department. Chris outlines that “we are heavily involved with rural planning, with instructions ranging from the positioning of Milk Vending Machines to the conversion of whole farmsteads into housing or commercial estates. Whatever the job, Land App proves invaluable for every application in some shape or form”.

​​Albanwise Environment: Preparing for Biodiversity Net Gain 

Albanwise Environment, the Environment team of the 10,500 hectare Albanwise Wallace Estates, are in the process of using Land App to help understand their natural capital baseline, potential for Biodiversity Net Gain and their role in Landscape Recovery. Recently, we caught up with Director Mike Edwards, and Angus Wells, Woodland and Technical Manager, to discuss how Land App supports their environmental projects. From spatial planning and strategising land use at the landscape scale, to instantly calculating a “Best-Guess UKHab Baseline ” across all 10,500 hectares, here’s how Albanwise are taking their land management to the next level… 

Introducing the EWCO Checker Tool: A case study with Nicholsons 

To coincide with the release of the EWCO Checker Tool in partnership with the Forestry Commission, we caught up with the team at Nicholsons – a family business offering environmental and ecological consultancy services along with garden and woodland design – to learn what they’re loving about the new tool, the opportunities presented by the England Woodland Creation Offer and how it’s helping to support landowners and farmers to plant woodlands on their less productive land.