Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments
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Land at North Stevenage – Forster Park
Following success at the Outline Planning stage in 2022, we helped secure Reserved Matters Planning consents in 2023 for strategic Green Infrastructure and Public Open Space Designs include a new Country Park in the new neighbourhood ‘Forster Park’, to the north of Stevenage, Hertfordshire We...
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Godrevy Headland
Our work supports National Trust in its ambition to adapt to climate change-related coastal erosion and improve the visitor experience at Godrevy Headland We were commissioned to undertake a landscape assessment and prepare a Spatial Plan for the Trust The Plan sets out opportunities to safeguard...
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Permission for 800 new homes and a Country Park
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) have granted outline planning permission for 800 homes and a Country Park on allocated land to the north of Stevenage. Our clients, Bellway Homes and Miller Homes, welcome the decision. The proposed neighbourhood will form distinct character areas, defined by building materials and landscape proposals. The development will include a new …
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Winter Views for LVIA and Visualisations
The signs of Spring are in the air and leaves are starting to return to our trees and hedgerows. It is, therefore, worth remembering to book in any photography required to capture winter views for use in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment and Visualisations before early April. The professional guidelines that we work to on …
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Planning consents in Cotswolds AONB and Green Belt
Planning consents have been gained for mixed use development on two sites in Box, Wiltshire. Both sites are located within the Cotswolds AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and the Bristol/Bath Green Belt. The proposals were informed by landscape and visual assessments and required high quality designs which responded to the sensitive landscape context. We …
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Prior Park Landscape Garden Dams Restoration Begins
Restoration of the 18th century dams at National Trust’s Prior Park Landscape Garden has begun. Contractors are expected to be on site throughout 2020. Known as the dams project, the extensive works will see the garden’s historic structures strengthened, an empty lake refilled, paths reinstated and the return of the cascade – a long-lost original …
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Visual Representation of Development Proposals
In this article, Chris Hale, Associate and lead visualiser at Nicholas Pearson Associates, provides information on the new Landscape Institute (LI) Technical Guidance Note (TGN) on ‘Visual Representation of Development Proposals‘ which was published in September 2019. The guidance relates to the preparation of visualisations supporting planning applications, typically as part of, or in support …
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