services

Our services can be tailored to suit your requirements, from analysis and design to collaboration and research. We take an integrated approach to urban design, landscape and heritage and through a network of specialists we can provide targeted support in selected areas or take whole projects through to completion.

analysis

  • Rapid site assessment and risk analysis
  • Sketch schemes for residual valuation
  • Area and site analysis
  • Route structure and movement analysis
  • Landscape character and visual impact assessment
  • Neighbourhood structure and land use analysis
  • Community assets and issues
  • Heritage significance and impact assessment
  • Character area and townscape appraisals
  • Local resource and sustainability modelling and benchmarking

design

  • Scenario planning
  • Visioning and vision statements
  • Concept designs
  • Land budgets
  • Development options
  • Masterplans
  • Design development
  • Detailed urban and landscape design
  • Design and Access Statements
  • Parameter plans
  • Design codes
  • Heritage strategies
  • Design review
  • Negotiation

collaboration

  • Coordination of specialist consultants
  • Neighbourhood planning
  • Collaborative design events and workshops
  • Community engagement
  • Consultation strategy and design
  • Exhibitions
  • Facilitation
  • Training

collaborative analysis

  • Appraisal planning, training and facilitation
  • Community appraisal events and workshops
  • Area and site appraisal
  • Route structure and movement analysis
  • Landscape character and visual impact advice and assessment
  • Neighbourhood structure and land use analysis
  • Community asset inventories
  • Assets and issues, Healthchecks
  • Heritage significance and impact advice and assessment
  • Character area and townscape appraisals
  • Local resource and sustainability modelling and benchmarking

collaborative strategies and design

  • Planning and design event planning, facilitation and training
  • Community design events and workshops
  • Advice on consultation strategies and methods
  • Scenario planning
  • Visioning and vision statements
  • Concept designs and spatial plans
  • Land budgets
  • Appraisal of development and growth options
  • Community framework plans
  • Renewal and regeneration strategies
  • Design guidance
  • Design codes

analysis

  • Evidence base
  • Area and site analysis
  • Route structure and movement analysis
  • Landscape character and visual impact assessment
  • Neighbourhood structure and land use analysis
  • Community assets and issues
  • Heritage significance and impact assessment
  • Character area and townscape appraisals
  • Local resource and sustainability modelling and benchmarking

design

  • Scenario planning
  • Visioning and vision statements
  • Concept designs and strategic frameworks
  • Land budgets
  • Appraisal of development and growth options
  • Design guidance
  • Design codes
  • Heritage strategies
  • Conservation and character area management plans
  • Design, landscape and heritage advice on planning applications, Listed Building and Conservation Area consents
  • Design review
  • Negotiation

collaboration

  • Coordination of specialist consultants
  • Neighbourhood planning
  • Collaborative appraisal and design events
  • Community engagement
  • Consultation strategy and design
  • Exhibitions
  • Facilitation
  • Training