Inspired professional service for the landscape and urban design of external and internal spaces in UK and overseas, with expertise in urban regeneration, public participation, public art, and site planning.
 
Our emphasis is on innovative sustainable solutions to environmental opportunities in the fields of public urban space, leisure, business, retail, airports, hospitals, residential, hotels and private gardens.

NEWS


September 2008

Second phase of industrial park started at Sittingbourne with balance ponds for wildlife and native planting to fit with adjacent SSSI.

August 2008

4 star hotel in West London designed having an ambitious roof garden with waterfall and stream, and trees to screen adjacent conservation area.

July 2008

Detailed design for first public space on the theme of 'water' in mixed use development in Gillingham with roof gardens above as part of student and affordable housing.

June 2008

Design stage for the renewal of grounds of a primary school in Newham with amphitheatre, mural wall, allotments, ball court and ecology areas.

May 2008

Mixed use scheme in Bermondsey with 190 apartments,offices and restaurants re-designed with play area in a wooded glade, and a public square centred on sculptural mast lights with performance space and projection.

April 2008

Planning stage for high density mixed use for 500 apartments and maisonettes in Reading, with Podium Courtyards, Home Zone and Play Area.

March 2008

Designs for a Special Needs and a Secondary School as part of Southwark BSF submission, with creative ideas for sensory, play and leaning experiences.

February 2008

Landscape of high density housing project of 240 units on bank of a canal in Islington with platforms over the water, iconic lighting, bamboo garden and sculptured seating as art pieces.

January 2008

After being in Covent Garden for many many years, the practice moved to a lively shared studio space at Cowcross Street in London's Clerkenwell.

December 2007

Some inventive designs went into a scheme in Cardiff for one of Wyevale's new sustainable Garden Centres.

November 2007

The 'Sofa Room', an outdoor lounge with stone sofas as a new public space next to an Ealing leisure centre, went in for planning.

October 2007

The Plough at Wavendon, an immaculate restaurant garden, was awarded 'Best Commercial Project' by Horticultural Week.

September 2007

Designs of semi private spaces for 130 apartment project in Bermondsey including urban design Permeability Study.

August 2007

Out to tender for Gateway Scheme of lighting and banners at Merthyr Tydfil with state of the art coloured LED strips to light bridges.

July 2007

Visual assessment of strategic views and design of external spaces for laboratory project in Hertfordshire.

June 2007

Philip's write up of Japanese gardens in the book '1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die' is published worldwide.

May 2007

Paragon , a housing and university accommodation scheme in West London for Berkeley First/Thames Valley University, won the Building Magazine 'Major Housing Project' of the year Award.

April 2007

Piazza at Maidenhead is opened by the Mayor, complete with sweeps of unique red leaved Photinia trees and a sinuous line of recycled blue glass and LED lights.

March 2007

Regeneration of retail centre in Bracknell in for planning, with iconic 'necklace' of square tree columns, neat hedging and improved lighting.

February 2007

First phase of landscape for Bromley College expansion is competed.

January 2007

Wayfinding finger posts installed in Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre and Phase 2 Interpretation Panels are designed.

December 2006

Completion of Paragon for Thames Valley University with attractive spaces around teaching/student accommodation and key worker housing.

November 2006

Appointed to design spaces for mixed use project in Bournemouth comprising apartments, shops and offices.

October 2006

Masterplanning of 30 ha site in Kent for 650 houses and Country Park and submission at Local Plan Enquiry.

September 2006

Finish of extensive private garden in North London with three water features and a grand grass amphitheatre.

August 2006

Completed striking scheme for Bathroom Showroom with a 'river' of blue Fescue grass and a rhythmic composition of clipped Box balls.

July 2006

Landscape for large scale industrial park in North London submitted for planning.

June 2006

Landscape completed on the ground at Leeds City Park, an office development with extensive planting.

May 2006

Submitted for planning a PFI Mental Hospital in Northampton with numerous courtyards and peripheral landscape.

April 2006

Completed preliminary designs for Concourse 3 at Dubai Airport - some 900 metres long and 5 floors high.

March 2006

Started a Development Brief, Landscape Strategy and Master-planning of 50 ha site next to SSSI in Kent.

February 2006

Roof terraces, eco garden and bamboo courtyard were designed for a large apartments scheme in Isleworth.

January 2006

Design commenced for the regeneration of a retail park in Bracknell using spectacular tree columns.