Protect Future Residents from Hidden Hazards with a CMRA
Building homes, schools, or care facilities in former mining zones carries a unique responsibility. Subsurface hazards like collapse zones or gas migration could compromise safety. A Coal Mining Risk Assessment from EnviroSolution helps you identify these hidden dangers early in your
Developing in a High-Risk Coal Mining Area? CMRA is Your First Step
If your proposed development falls in a high-risk coalfield zone, the Coal Authority will likely require a Coal Mining Risk Assessment before any permissions are granted. EnviroSolution specialises in providing developers with fast, accurate CMRAs that remove uncertainty and keep projects
Buying a Site with Unknown Ground Stability? CMRA Can Uncover the Truth
You’ve found a promising parcel of land—affordable and well-located. But when your solicitor checks the title, a note flags possible subsidence risks due to historical coal mining. This is where a Coal Mining Risk Assessment becomes critical. In coalfield areas, past
Why Your Planning Application Might Get Rejected Without a CMRA
You’ve submitted a thorough planning application—site layout, elevations, access plans—but now the planning officer is asking for a Coal Mining Risk Assessment. You didn’t see that coming. Planning authorities across coalfield areas often make this a condition of approval. The reason?
Building in a Coal Mining Area? A CMRA Can Save You Thousands
You’ve just secured planning permission for a new residential site in the Midlands. Things are moving fast. But the council has flagged your site as being in a "Coal Authority Development High Risk Area." Now what? Before you can proceed, a
School, Care Home or Hospital Build? Protect Vulnerable Occupants with a Phase 1 Desktop Study
When constructing buildings for sensitive end users, such as children, patients, or the elderly, the need for rigorous environmental safety increases tenfold. Whether you're planning a school, care home, or hospital, a thorough Phase 1 Desktop Study should be one
Worried About Underground Tanks or Previous Use? Get a Phase 1 Desktop Study First
A brownfield site in a great location can be a goldmine for developers. But if that site once housed fuel storage tanks or operated as a dry cleaner, the environmental risks could be substantial. Before you begin planning, demolishing, or
Refinancing or Selling a Property with Land? Lenders Expect a Phase 1 Desktop Study
Are you in the process of refinancing a commercial asset or selling land with development potential? You might be surprised to learn that most lenders and institutional buyers will require a Phase 1 Desktop Study before they sign off on
Planning Permission Delays? A Phase 1 Desktop Study Could Be the Missing Link
Imagine you've spent weeks preparing your planning application. The architectural designs are perfect, local consultations have gone well, and everything seems ready to go. Then the planning officer sends feedback: "Please provide a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment." If that phrase
Buying Land for a New Housing Development? Don’t Skip the Phase 1 Desktop Study
You’ve found the perfect plot of land: it ticks all the boxes in terms of location, access to utilities, and development potential. On the surface, it seems like a dream investment. But before breaking ground or even completing the purchase,