A beautiful new foot/cycle bridge over the canal in Bathampton has received planning consent. We provided landscape and ecological consultancy services for the project on behalf of The Bathampton Conker Crossing community group. The need for the bridge resulted from community concerns regarding the provision of a safer route to the primary school, to avoid …
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Read morePerenco (UK) Ltd has received planning consent for its proposed Power Generation Project at the Wytch Farm Gathering Station, Dorset. We assisted through preparation of the planning application and Environmental Statement. The ES incorporated an Ecological Impact Assessment and information to inform an Appropriate Assessment under the Habitats Regulations. We also prepared the Landscape and …
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Read moreBristol City Council’s Urban Living Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) has been adopted after wide consultation. The document provides guidance on the efficient use of urban land whilst balancing context, placemaking and liveability. It encourages designers to positively address the future neighbourhoods and lifestyles that the City aims to support. The guidance is applicable to all …
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Read moreProposals by the Dominvs Group for a new high quality hotel in central Bath has received planning approval. The site in James Street West was previously part of Bath College. Nicholas Pearson Associates provided consultancy support to the project with respect to Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment, landscape and public realm design and visualisations. The …
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Read moreThe new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus will include landmark academic buildings, collaborative enterprise and community facilities, as well as a thriving postgraduate student village. Nicholas Pearson Associates has worked alongside Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, architects, and BuroHappold, engineers, to create a masterplan and outline Planning Application for an inclusive, green campus. We have provided landscape …
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Read moreIn January 2017, a planning application was submitted to alter the design of the University of Oxford’s Castle Mill Phase Two graduate accommodation. Following two public exhibitions last year, the scheme proposes to alter the design and colour of the 8 main 4-5 storey blocks and ancillary buildings, and plant semi mature trees, so as …
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Read moreNicholas Pearson Associates is pleased to have played a key role in the planning and design of the Bridport Waste Management Centre – RIBA South West Award Winner 2016. On behalf of Dorset Waste Partnership/Dorset County Council, we: Acted as Lead Consultant; Appointed and coordinated the design and assessment team; Designed the scheme with Dorset …
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Read morePremiership club Bath Rugby have been granted temporary consent for plans to expand and improve their stadium at The Recreation Ground. The scheme, given approval for 4 years by Bath & NE Somerset Council in February, will increase capacity by 1,000 to 14,500 with an improved temporary West Stand and renewal of temporary consents for …
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