Soil Surveys, Environmental Assessment & Land Management

Land Research Associates

Soil Surveys, Environmental Assessment & Land Management

Agricultural land classification

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Environmental impact assessment

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Land restoration and habitat creation

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Mining, quarrying and landfill

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Soil and Water

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Soil management plans and soil resource plans

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Soil survey and soil mapping

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Waste recycling to land

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We are continuing to operate with guidelines in place to ensure we are working in a COVID-secure way and projects do not experience any delay. Please contact us on enquiries@lra.co.uk for a quotation.

About Land Research Associates

Land Research Associates specialises in all aspects of soil science, land quality and rural land use. Comprehensive knowledge and skills in soil survey, soil physics and soil hydrology are used to assist in the planning and management of infrastructure and development projects, reclamation of despoiled land, habitat protection and the recycling of wastes to land.

The company has assisted government departments and agencies produce Codes of Practice for soil protection and land reclamation.

LRA soil scientists have worked on international projects such as planning irrigation schemes, new mines and land reclamation, and have trained others in soil survey and land suitability assessment.

Latest News

Posted on 27th Apr 2021
LRA have been involved in the production of guidance notes which help non-soil specialists such as Local Authorities and Planners in their decision making process when working with soils.
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Posted on 10th Nov 2020
It is important to have a detailed knowledge of soil characteristics and their distribution within a site so that informed decisions can be made about land use to ensure their protection…
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