SERVICES
We assist & guide clients from feasibility to design, through planning applications, appeals & site implementation as required.
Advice to Planning Applicants
For development in Conservation Areas, near TPOs & Listed Buildings. Negotiations & presentations at Planning Committee / Public meetings.
Landscape & Visual Assessments
Using 'industry standard' Guidelines for Landscape & Visual Assessment, written jointly by the Landscape Institute & the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment.
Tree Surveys & Recommendations
Using BS5837:2012 (Trees in Relation to Design, Demolition & Construction-Recommendations) including:- Tree Surveys, Tree Root Protection Area Plans (RPAs), Arboricultural Method Statements, & Tree Management Strategies, to protect amenity value retained trees.
Soft Landscaping
Including land shaping & contouring design: of Golf Courses, housing / commercial areas, highways, waterways, landfills & quarries; using landform/planting plans, plant lists & soft maintenance schedules for Planning Applications or Planning Condition submissions.
Hard Landscaping
Including Hard & Soft Landscape Layout Plans, design & detailing of Paving & Enclosure together with Specifications for proposed walling & fencing for Planning Applications or Planning Condition submissions.
Landscape Assessment
Conceptual Masterplans
We pride ourselves on:
Our Landscape & Visual Assessments
Our Landscape Design for Sustainable Development (e.g. Wind & Hydro)
Our Ecological Planting Design for all types of site (including Reclamation, Wetlands & Rewilding)
Producing the Right Solution for our Clients, that is Cost Effective & acceptable to the Planners
Stephen Spacie, Chartered Landscape Architect