Arboriculture
No matter how large or complex your project is, we can support its success with expert arboricultural input. Work with a team that lives by the professional standards of the Arboricultural Association. Trust us to ensure that the best arboriculture assets are preserved while your project runs smoothly and stays on track.
Our accurate surveying and reporting of trees includes:
- Preliminary Opportunities and Constraints Mapping (Feasibility Studies/Due Diligence)
- Arboricultural Surveys (BS 5837)
- Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIA)
- Tree Preservation Order (TPO) Surveys and Critiques
- Arboricultural Method Statements (AMS)
- Amenity Valuation
- Expert Witness
Your reports will be simple and succinct. No head-scratching jargon. Just easy to digest information.
Plus, our survey and report service is tailored to your unique situation. Understand the effect trees are having on your property through bespoke and affordable assessment.
You might also need ongoing tree management, whether it’s for a property or privately owned woodland. We can provide:
- Tree Protection Strategies
- Tree and Woodland Management Plans
A tree management plan shows you’re taking the right steps to keep your trees safe. While continual management of trees keeps them healthy, it can also improve appearance and biodiversity value.
Talk to our arboricultural team today:
trees@tylergrange.co.uk
Ecology
Expert ecology support ensures that your project serves the environment as much as your commercial and business needs.
Our ecology consultants are certified members of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). They have the experience and skills needed to navigate complex environmental compliance across a range of sectors while keeping in line with their professional Code of Practice.
Ecology support is offered throughout your project’s lifecycle, from feasibility studies and ecological surveys right through to protected species licensing and negotiation with statutory consultees. We can also offer expert witnesses when necessary.
Our ecology services include:
- Preliminary Opportunities and Constraints Mapping (Feasibility Studies/Due Diligence)
- Ecological Surveys (Flora and Fauna, including Protected Species)
- Ecological Impact Assessment
- Ecological Design, Restoration and Management Plans
- Interpretation and Critique of Ecological Legislation and Planning Policy
- Protected Species Licensing
- Negotiation with Statutory Consultees and NGOs
- Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) advice
- Ecological Clerk of Works
- BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes (Ecology Credits)
- Ecological Research and Training
- Expert Witness
Our advice is always proportionate and proactive, saving you precious time and energy.
Take a sneak peek inside our Ecology Survey Planner to see just how we do it!
Talk to our ecology team today:
ecology@tylergrange.co.uk
Landscape
Count on us to cover all aspects of landscape planning across a wide range of sectors. Our experienced landscape architects provide clear and succinct support - from the initial site appraisal through to the preparation of Visual Impact Assessments. We can also assist with the presentation of landscape or townscape evidence at public inquiries.
Work with a team of Landscape Institute members who abide by the professional Code of Conduct. Quality is assured in everything we do.
Our landscape services include:
- Preliminary Opportunities and Constraints Mapping (Feasibility Studies/Due Diligence)
- Landscape and Visual Appraisals
- Townscape and Visual Impact Assessments (including Tall Building Assessments)
- Green Infrastructure Strategies
- Landscape Strategies and Landscape Masterplans
- Planting Plans and Design Concepts (pre-implementation)
- Landscape Management Plans
- Critique of Policy, Technical Information and Other Professional Reports
- Expert Witness
Benefit from a commercially-minded service that meets the unique planning and operational requirements of your project, no matter its location or complexity.
Talk to our landscape team today: landscape@tylergrange.co.uk
Green + Blue Infrastructure
Our inter-disciplinary approach to designing green and blue infrastructure (G+BI) ensures collaboration - from the outset - with our services in ecology, arboriculture and landscape. Our expertise in nature-led design combines strategic design skills with an accurate baseline, enabling us to deliver recommendations which are site-specific and add value to the project brief. We work to make space for nature, integrating planning and design requirements for people and the environment, for the benefit of both.
Our Green + Blue Infrastructure team members include chartered landscape architects CMLI and environmental consultants CIEEM, a number of whom are also qualified Building with Nature Assessors.
Our landscape-led approach ensures connectivity with wider spatial planning and nature restoration frameworks, and we collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary professionals to integrate wider environmental benefits, including strategies for climate adaptation and resilience strategies, sustainable water management, shading, cooling and air quality.
Our Green + Blue Infrastructure services include:
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Baseline Studies and Mapping, to define the site’s planning context and ‘green and blue’ assets.
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Opportunities and Constraints Mapping – to inform design options and offer multiple benefits of green + blue infrastructure within your project
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Nature-based solutions
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Strategic G+BI Design Principles and Concepts – inputs to Design Team Options
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Scheme Design and Spatial Masterplans
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G+BI Plans, Strategies and Statements, with engaging sketches, plans and drawings to communicate your scheme
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Urban Greening Factor – to identify opportunities for well-connected habitats, SuDS and planting within your project.
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Building with Nature Assessment – to inform design and for quality assurance
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Engagement, co-design and consultation on – public green spaces, biodiversity, sustainable water management, access to nature – to shape projects, inform decisions and de-risk planning
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Ecosystems services advice – to guide the G+BI design approach and deliver multiple benefits
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Natural capital advice
Our holistic approach brings together nature-based solutions and place-making with inclusive design, to shape places which offer multiple functions and benefits including access to nature, green spaces and greenways, health and well-being.
We’ve managed projects from small scale development sites, through to strategic masterplans, urban renewal, residential, commercial and renewable energy sectors and have experience delivering large contracts alongside our ecology, arboriculture and landscape planning teams.
Talk to our G+BI team today: gbi@tylergrange.co.uk