ACLA
Ltd Landscape Architects & Designers
ABOUT ACLA
About ACLA Ltd
ACLA is directed by Anthony Clarkson (BA Hons Dip. LA) who has worked for multiple landscape consultancies across the south of England before establishing ACLA over 10 years ago. Since then ACLA has worked on a very wider variety of projects across the UK for private clients, developers, planning consultants, architects & various other companies.
Much or our current work is focussed on south of England including; a care home development as the foot of the Cerne Hill Giant in Dorset, housing and commercial developments near the south Downs National Park, a solar farm near Stonehenge and on-going medium to large scale housing developments in various locations across Wiltshire and neighbouring counties.
We also spend much of out time addressing landscape related planning issues and satisfying planning conditions for smaller projects across the UK.
Masterplans & Site Layouts
ACLA has prepared numerous master plans & site layouts for developers, private clients & others over the last couple of decades, including rural & urban housing layouts, parks, quarries, commercial developments, infrastructure projects & large & small scale private housing across the UK. These schemes are varied ranging from rural developments in Cornwall, Norfolk, Wales & most of the home counties, as well as urban developments in central London Birmingham & towns, cities & villages across the UK.
Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments
We have prepared over 200 Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) as part of planning applications for numerous and varied developments across the UK. These include major housing developments, solar farms, private housing & commercial developments. Many being located in or adjacent to sensitive rural landscapes such as AONBs, National Parks & Green Belts.
Detailed Site Plans
Detailed site plans, including hard and soft landscape details & planting plans have been prepared for developments across the UK. These include detailed site plans, tree protection, levels, planting details, schedules & notes usually required to ensure the designs are to a level acceptable to ensure the local authority approves planning applications.
Planning
We prepare detailed hard and soft landscape plans and reports as part of planning applications and to address planning conditions across the UK. We also specialise is planning appeals & negotiations with the local planning authorities to address landscape related issues or find a satisfactory outcome on planning application which have landscape related planning issues.
Play & Public Spaces
We have designed play areas & public & private spaces around the UK including Oxfordshire, Hampshire, Berkshire and Dorset. These include planning application through to detailed designs for parks and recreational spaces in rural and urban areas.
Graphics
We also prepare graphics for public presentation such as promotional material for developments as well as photomontages & other related graphics.
