Landscape Assessments & Planning
In the crucial early stages of your project, we provide advice based on a deep understanding of the UK planning system and of the built and natural environment.
Find out moreLandscape Design
Whether you need a landscape strategy, or a detailed drawing to discharge a planning condition, our highly experienced senior team offers a ‘no fuss’ approach.
Find out moreLandscape Expert Witness
Whether dealing with major infrastructure projects or small developments we’ve been applying the same rigorous approach for over 30 years.
Find out moreGreen Belt Assessment / Gap Analysis
CSA have many years’ experience in providing expert landscape advice, informing robust proposals and supporting evidence.
Find out moreLandscape / Green Infrastructure Strategies
Clear and compelling strategy, informed by a detailed understanding character and qualities of a site and its connection to the landscape.
Find out moreVisualisations / CGI
We can provide powerful and accurate visual representations to help communicate the impact of plans on landscapes and support new development proposals.
Find out moreBuilding with Nature
Building with Nature is the UK’s first green infrastructure benchmark, and we can help you achieve accreditation for your developments.
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01 New homes for Hitchin, shaped by our teams working as one for people, places and nature
When ecology, landscape, heritage and masterplanning work hand in hand from day one, everyone benefits – the client, the community and the environment. This joined-up approach helped us secure planning permission for 41 new homes at Land at Mill Lane and London Road, Hitchin, on behalf of our client Martin Grant Land, following a resolution […]
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02 40+ Homes, 20%+ BNG: Appeal Success, Caterham
Congratulations to our client Croudace Homes, who recently secured a full planning permission for 42 affordable homes in Caterham, Surrey. Incredibly close to the town centre and railway station, this has to be one of the most sustainable locations available in the area – an area that suffers from a chronic housing shortfall. Following many […]
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03 Homes, Habitat and Play Space, Designed as One – Watmore Lane, Winnersh
What happens when landscape & ecology plan a site together? Phases 1 and 2 of Taylor Wimpey’s Winnersh development were approved unanimously by the planning committee – 229 new homes designed around the character and heritage of their surroundings. CSA Environmental has provided landscape and ecological support throughout, from early protected species surveys through to […]
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04 The design that became a neighbourhood – West Durrington
Few things are more gratifying than seeing a scheme built out and knowing the design held. At West Durrington, not only does the detailed layout closely reflect the aspirations of the masterplan, the street names do too. Confirmation that what CSA’s urban designers and landscape architects formulated has become a commercially viable, attractive place where […]
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05 Homes, green space & habitat gains – an approval for the Oakham community
A positive appeal decision has been secured for Taylor Wimpey’s proposed residential development of up to 140 new homes in Oakham, Rutland. The approved outline scheme will deliver a high‑quality residential development supported by an extensive green infrastructure network. This includes children’s play provision, a natural play trail, informal open spaces, and new walking and […]
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06 New homes for Nantwich rooted in their landscape setting
📰 News in for this proposal shaped by a strong landscape‑led masterplanning approach, that is giving the development a clear identity rooted in its surroundings. Existing trees and hedgerows have been carefully retained and integrated, guiding the placement of new homes while prioritising habitat connectivity, biodiversity, sustainable water management, and reduced landscape and visual impacts. […]
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