News

  • 22 Oct.
    2014.

    Shortlisted in Wimbledon design competition

    Allen Pyke staff member and Wimbledon resident Nicola Keen was shortlisted from around 100 entries in the Future Wimbledon Big Ideas design competition, held in September 2014. The competition was organised by Merton Council’s strategic planning and regeneration team, as an opportunity for design professionals and local community groups to share...

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  • 21 Oct.
    2014.

    Kentwood Meadows open to Public

    Allen Pyke have recently agreed the opening of an area of SANGS (Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace) at Wokingham. The site provides informal space for new residents at Crest Nicholson’s adjacent Mulberry Grove development to walk their dogs and enjoy the new wildlife habitats. The site has also been used...

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  • 23 Sep.
    2014.

    London landscape scheme completed

    Landscape works have been completed on the first of a number of high value residential developments we are working on for Crest Nicholson London. Proposals for this town house development in Hammersmith, West London, included natural yorkstone paving, sustainably sourced timber and instant impact planting scheme.

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  • 5 Aug.
    2014.

    New faces in Kingston

    We are pleased to welcome Amy Collinson and Vicky Halford to Allen Pyke.  Amy has joined our landscape team in Kingston, while Vicky will be part of the Admin and Finance team.

  • 21 Jul.
    2014.

    South West London projects under construction

    Work is well underway on a number of our sites in South West London, including projects in Putney, Wimbledon and Tooting. For the projects in Putney and Tooting, Allen Pyke have been involved since day one, initially preparing sketch designs for the sites, before providing landscape proposals for planning consent, and...

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  • 25 Jun.
    2014.

    Planning appeal success for development in Green Belt

    Allen Pyke successfully provided key landscape evidence at a planning appeal in support of new playing fields and ground modelling in Green Belt, with David Allen acting as an Expert Witness at the Hearing. The Inspector’s decision to uphold the appeal against Waverley Borough Council was important because it has...

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  • 20 Jun.
    2014.

    We are now recruiting!

    Due to continued growth, we have an opening for a senior landscape architect to join our friendly and vibrant team in Cambridge. Please follow the ‘Join Us’ link below for more information.  

  • 9 Jun.
    2014.

    Landscape Architects chartered and promoted!

    Congratulations to Allen Pyke staff member Nicola Wright who has become a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI).  Nicola joined us in Cambridge last year and has been studying very hard for the Pathway to Chartership exam which she took in May.  Well done Nicola! We are also pleased to...

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  • 30 Apr.
    2014.

    Visiting Queen Elizabeth Park

    On the Wednesday April 30th both our Cambridge and Kingston offices met up for a CPD afternoon in east London. We re-visited a few well known sites including Alain Provost’s Thames Barrier Park and nearby developments, including some of our own projects along the way, such as Caspian Wharf...

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  • 21 Mar.
    2014.

    Construction work commences at Oundle School

    The construction works have now started on the Oundle School site with the demolition of existing hard surfaces and laying of new foundations. At a recent site visit APA were able to inspect the beginnings of the curved natural stone walls laid by a local stone mason and the road...

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