Welcome to Sacha Barnes Associates
Let me introduce you to Sacha Barnes Associates.
We are a Landscape Consultancy committed to:
- Working closely with our clients and delivering outcomes that will meet exact needs.
- Maintaining excellent standards of service.
- Creative design in accord with local character.
- Always achieving environmental benefit.
Areas of Expertise
We specialise in providing a comprehensive range of landscape services and can bring together a consultancy team appropriate to your project, ensuring that you always receive high standards of professional service in the following areas:
- Landscape Architecture - The design of external spaces. Master plans and detailed designs for green infrastructure, related to urban and rural development, parks, and open spaces.
- Arboriculture – The management, care and protection of trees on private and public property. Trees on development sites, trees in private gardens, within Conservation Areas and the subject of Tree Preservation Orders.
- Landscape Management – Specifications and contract documentation for the management of parks, green infrastructure and civic spaces.
- Ecology – The identification, protection and management of wild life species and habitats in town and countryside.
- Landscape Planning – Assessment of countryside and landscape character. Visual impact assessment. Landscape design and ecology input to development control. Cost estimates for commuted sums and inspection of landscape sites for adoption.
- Horticulture – Selection, growing, procurement and planting of all forms of plant material.
- Outdoor Recreation – Designs, contract documentation and construction management for outdoor sports and recreation facilities, including pitches, courts, play and youth activity areas, country parks and trails.
- Heritage – Research into the history of designed landscapes, parks and gardens. Designs and management plans for their protection, restoration and enhancement.
- Climate change and carbon offset – The design of green infrastructure to improve micro climate. The auditing of planting schemes and forestry projects that claim carbon offset benefits.
- Community – Parish plans, local distinctiveness, community woodlands and orchards. Facilitating public meetings and community involvement.
- Public Art – Selecting artists for their involvement in landscape projects. Matching artists and clients. Commissioning the work of artists and crafts people.
