Paul Thompson

Formed in 1992, Marishal Thompson is now one of the largest Arboricultural & Ecological Consultancies in Europe with offices located throughout the UK.  Our national network of professionals are on hand to provide expert advice on a national, regional and local basis, delivering advice and practical suport and solutions at all levels, from comprehensive projects with integrated solutions to one-off specialist cases.

Our Arboricultural services include Planning & Development, Tree Hazard & Evaluation, services for Local Authorities, Land and Tree Management. Within the Insurance Industry, services range from pre-purchase mortgage surveys for home-owners to subsidence claim appraisals and remedial action reports for Loss Adjusters, Engineers and Insurers. Emphasis throughout is upon ensuring that current and future risk are clearly identified and effective management strategies recommended.

The Ecological consultancy team provide preliminary surveys and desk top studies; Detailed Phase I and Phase II surveys, up to BREEAM level; Protective Species Licenses; additional supporting reports for planning applications, with options for best management of ecological issues, giving commercially astute advice exploring opportunities and design options to enhance biodiversity while being cost effective and ‘planning permission friendly’.