Case Study

Fenland Ecology: Consultancy Website

A professional, authoritative website for an ecological consultancy — built to explain a specialist service to developers and planners, clarify the survey process and generate qualified project enquiries.

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★★★★★Loved by the client

Project brief.

Fenland Ecology is a Derby-based ecological consultancy that helps developers, planners and landowners meet environmental regulations while supporting biodiversity. They needed a credible, easy-to-navigate website that explains technical services — from preliminary appraisals to protected-species surveys and Biodiversity Net Gain — and makes it simple for professional clients to get in touch.

Budget£3k – £5k
Duration3 Weeks
Deliverables
Brand & LogoUI/UX DesignWebsite BuildMobile ResponsiveSEO SetupCMS / Easy EditingHosting & SSL

The technology we used on this project.

A lightweight, dependable stack chosen to keep the site fast, secure and simple for the client to maintain.

Design

Figma
Illustrator
Photoshop

Frontend

HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript

Backend / CMS

PHP
WordPress

Hosting & Tools

Verpex
Cloudflare
Google Analytics
Search Console

Challenges & Solutions

Every project has a few problems to solve. Here is what we ran into on this build and how we handled it.

1

Making specialist services approachable

Ecology work is full of technical terms and regulations. We wrote clear, structured service pages that explain each survey type in plain English while still signalling expertise to professional clients.

2

Building credibility fast

Developers choose consultants they trust to keep a project compliant. We foregrounded experience, best-practice methodology and clear outcomes so the site reads as authoritative from the first visit.

3

Guiding clients to the right survey

Different projects need different surveys, often on tight planning deadlines. We organised services logically and added clear enquiry prompts so clients can quickly reach the right starting point and get in touch.

Resources used to build this project.

A small, focused team — the right people, no bloat.

UI/UX Designer01
Frontend Developer02
Backend Developer01
QA Tester01
Project Manager01

Core features.

Clean, professional responsive design
Clear service pages for each survey type
Plain-English explanations of regulations
Credibility-led layout for professional clients
Simple project enquiry forms
Fast-loading, SEO-ready pages
SEO setup for ecology & planning searches
Secure hosting with SSL
Did You Know?

For consultancies, clarity beats jargon — explaining a complex service in plain English is often what wins the enquiry, because it signals the consultant will be easy to work with.

Glimpse of the project

HOMEPAGE

Homepage

Hero, services & credibility signals
SERVICES

Services

Appraisals, surveys & assessments
SURVEYS

Protected species

Bats, newts, reptiles & more
BNG

Biodiversity Net Gain

Strategy & management plans
ABOUT

About & expertise

Experience & methodology
CONTACT

Contact

Project enquiry form & details
Get in touch[placeholder][placeholder]Nottingham, UK

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