ERCCIS acts as the central holding point for biological and geological data for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Want to find out what wildlife can be found in your area, need data for a research project or need to make a commercial request for wildlife, habitat or designation information?
Whether you’re a researcher or student, a landowner, local recording group or working on requesting data for commercial reasons, such as to support planning applications ERCCIS can help.
What We Offer
We offer 3 different services for requesting data and a variety of different options, to suit your needs as best as possible:
- For all commercial enquiries based around a standard search area and most popular datasets
- For commercial users requiring a non-standard data search
- Requests for Students, Local Recording Groups or other Non-commercial purposes
Exploring Our Data
Please see visit the links below for more details on our datasets available in our data searches:
Information we hold - Designation
We provide the highest resolution, most up-to-date data with our professional data request services, however we also provide a broad selection of our data freely available online at a reduced spatial resolution (2km).
If you would like to see an overview of the data we hold before purchasing a Data Search, please look here:
(Please note, this data is not for commercial use, we remove or blur sensitive data, therefore absence of records within a particular area does not confirm a lack of data within our professional data services)
Before Requesting a Data Search
Firstly it is important to take some time to consider the information you require to ensure we provide the most appropriate information for your needs. Please read through our Terms and Conditions before proceeding to the request form at the bottom of this page.
If you have any questions please contact wis@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk