News

• 4 Dec.
  2015.

  Ben gets chartered!

  We are extremely happy to announce that Ben Brace is now a fully Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) having successfully passed the Pathway to Chartership (P2C) exam in November. Congratulations Ben! Ben started life at Allen Pyke in 2012 and is a valued member of our Kingston team.  He...

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• 21 Nov.
  2015.

  Landscape-led workshop

  Catherine Ritson and Liz Bryant recently led an interactive workshop at Wates Developments head office on the subject of Landscape-led masterplanning. The workshop examined how the earliest consideration of landscape issues in the masterplanning process reaps benefits, allowing the full integration of green infrastructure and maximising the contribution of...

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• 4 Nov.
  2015.

  Planning consent gained for two new projects

  Planning consent has been granted for two very different projects designed our Cambridge office this week. Manor Place is a 270 unit residential scheme in Elephant & Castle, while Gonville Hotel is with a subterranean Spa with sunken courtyard.

  
• 1 Nov.
  2015.

  Promotions!

  We are very pleased to announce that Nicola Phillips has been promoted to Senior Landscape Architect and Catherine Ritson is now an Associate Director. As well as changing her job title, Catherine has finally changed her name from Hatton.

  
• 26 Oct.
  2015.

  Join us!

  We are currently looking to recruit a graduate landscape architect to join our busy team in Kingston. Visit the ‘Join Us’ section of our website for more information.

  
• 21 Oct.
  2015.

  St Andrews Park wins award!

  St Andrews Park has won the Best Biodiversity Enhancement Award at the Brownfield Briefing Awards 2015. Allen Pyke prepared the Landscape & Open Space Strategy for the Uxbridge site and have since provided detailed landscape design for St Modwen. We are delighted to have been involved in such a positive scheme.

  
• 16 Oct.
  2015.

  Design Team Fun Day!

  Staff from Allen Pyke attended a design team fun day for the long running Great Western Park development by Taylor Wimpey. The day included air rifle shooting, buggie racing and zorb football. In 2015, planning consent has been granted for over 1,000 homes and a neighbourhood park so this was a great opportunity...

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• 28 Sep.
  2015.

  Military Hospital Proposals move forward

  A recent public exhibition, showcasing the public realm proposals and vision for the frontage of the Listed Cambridge Military Hospital, has been held at Wellesley.

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• 17 Aug.
  2015.

  Park with tennis courts and skate park approved

  The next area of public open space at Great Western Park, Didcot, has been approved. The Northern Neighbourhood Park includes tennis courts, a multi-use games area (MUGA), large play area and a skate park.

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• 20 Jul.
  2015.

  Three is the magic number

  We have three more Landscape Architects joining the Allen Pyke team this week! We are very pleased to welcome new recruits Charlotte Ryley and Emily Jacobs to our Cambridge office and Loredana Micu in Kingston.