Bean, Kent

Derelict, semi-wooded and with severe level changes across the site, Open Spaces were appointed as Landscape, Arboricultural and Ecological Consultant to this development site in Bean, Kent. Working closely with the planning consultant and developer, commissioned services, which are on-going, have included tree and ecological surveys and reports, masterplanning, outline and detailed hard and soft …

Walkern, Hertfordshire

Working with a specialised real estate development and investment management company, Open Spaces has delivered tree and landscape related services for this residential development proposal in Walkern, Herts, including the preparation of 2D presentational material.   Category Landscape Architecture: Soft Landscape Plan Tree: BS 5837 Report

Harwich, Essex

Proposals for a new factory for Sato, Harwich, has won approval from Tendering District Council.  Commencing with a BS 5837 survey of trees, Open Spaces moved the project forward into detailed hard and soft landscape design, including proposals for a new swale and associated retention of the steep banking and ecological enhancements for the northern …

Elsenham, Essex

Planning permission has been granted for this 40 home development in Elsenham, Essex with project complexities including land lying adjacent to an Ancient Woodland. Having originally helped to secure outline planning permission Open Spaces has taken the scheme forward to full planning consent. Services provided include: Landscape Design (Hard and Soft), Arboriculture – Tree surveys and …

Housham Tye Lake and earth bunds

With outline consent already granted, Open Spaces has successfully discharged the planning conditions for this 0.5 hectare lake on residential estate land. Services included sketch and detailed design proposals, planting design and setting out prior to construction with the final scheme incorporating sculpted earth bunds, waterside, wildlife screen planting enhancement and the successful application for …

Solar Farm, Axminster, Devon

Open Spaces were appointed as Landscape and Tree Consultants to this Solar Farm project near Axminster in Devon, tasked with discharging the tree and landscape related planning conditions. The 31 acre site located adjacent to the B3165 is now home to some 18,000 ground mounted solar pv arrays, substation and associated infrastructure (…and sheep).   …

Farningham Mill, Kent

Lying within a Conservation Area (CA) and with 18th century buildings and watermill present on site, Open Spaces were appointed to this sensitive redevelopment project with services encompassing landscape master planning and tree consultancy. The site is home to a variety of existing buildings to be renovated and restored, including three Grade II* listed buildings, …