Affric are leading the consenting process for The Highland Council’s proposed upgrade to the Corran Ferry facilities and infrastructure. New and upgraded infrastructure will accommodate new electric ferry vessel(s) and improve the service of the Ardgour – Nether Lochaber crossing on Loch Linnhe.

Affric are supporting this project by undertaking the following tasks:

• Terrestrial Protected Species Surveys;
• Phase 1 Habitat Surveys/ Preliminary Ecological Appraisals;
• European Protected Species (EPS) Risk Assessments;
• Environmental Impact Assessment, including Screening and Scoping;
• Input to the design development;
• Pre-application consultation (PAC) engagements;
• Co-ordination, liaison and preparation of documentation to facilitate the following consents:
  • Crown Estate Marine Works Licences;
  • Marine Construction Licences;
  • Dredge and Disposal Licences;
  • Planning Permission;
• Project Management Services.