All posts by admin

Community park design for Hoddlesden

Community park design

Hoddlesden Millennium Green

Client :                   Hoddlesden Millennium Green Steering Group

Duration :              November 1998 – August 1999

Project Value :      £ 180 k

Design and community consultation to develop a Millennium Green Site Preparation Plan for the Countryside Agency, Process involved door-to-door interviewing and questionnaires, public meetings, the creation of a steering group and a Planning for Real exercise. Initial desk top site investigation and local knowledge revealed that the site covered a 19th century culverted stream, a capped mineshaft, railway sidings and a clay pipe works. Commissioned a Geotechnical Survey to ascertain potential liabilities concerning stability and contamination. The design had to take into account many constraints, as well as a difficult brief from the Steering Group.

http://www.hoddlesdenmillenniumgreen.co.uk/index.html

IMG_5521

UK Rail Specialists

Rail Environmental Consultants

LandLab are rail environmental consultants, industry specialists with fifteen years experience in the field.  We provide landscape architecture and rail environmental consultants services to Network Rail framework contractors and consultants.  We also work under direct appointment to Network Rail.

Continue reading