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Contracts for Difference: Onshore Wind And Solar Development
On 24th November 2020, the UK Government published its response to its consultation on proposed changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme ahead of a competitive auction (the fourth allocation round (AR4)), which is scheduled to be held towards the end of...
Community Renewables: Onshore Wind
Earlier this summer Ambition Lawrence Weston (ALW) a resident-led charity and company received planning approval for a new community wind turbine at Severn Road, Bristol via their development company Ambition Community Energy C.I.C (ACE) led by project team David...
Planning approval for Nether Stowey and Topsham
We’re delighted to announce that two schemes we’ve been involved with on behalf of our client Strongvox Homes have recently been given Planning Approval. This will see the delivery of 109 new homes at Cricketer Farm, Nether Stowey in Sedgemoor; and 27 new homes at...
Bats and lighting design
From household extensions to greenfield residential development, where there is habitat suitable for bats there is a growing acknowledgement within planning authorities of the need to ensure that important areas for bats are protected from light pollution. Bats and...
The Landmark Practice is appointed to the Procure Partnerships Framework
The Landmark Practice (TLP) is absolutely thrilled to announce our appointment to the Procure Partnerships Framework Professional Services Agreement, delivering Landscape Architectural Services across south-west England. This 4 year framework is accessible to most...
Landscape Institute Awards Finalists
We are delighted to announce that The Landmark Practice together with our client, Habitat First Group, are finalists in the Landscape Institute’s Building with Nature Award 2020 that recognizes the design, delivery and management of great places for people and...
Night time LVIA
Night time assessments are increasingly being prepared in support of planning applications for new development. Whether introducing new development in what is otherwise a dark landscape, or proposing schemes that may increase light levels in already lit environments,...
SMAS Accreditation for The Landmark Practice
We are pleased to announce that Landmark has gained SMAS Worksafe accreditation. This means that we have met the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) core criteria recognised by the HSE and other SSIP accreditation schemes. Meeting the SSIP Core Criteria...
Building with Nature
The value of integrating the natural and built environment has been understood for some time, and has perhaps been brought to the forefront of minds by our recent situation. With access to other forms of entertainment, a trip to the shops, the movies, the...
Natural England Biodiversity Credits Scheme Pilot: Call for Projects
In preparation for the forthcoming Environment Bill and its anticipated requirements for Biodiversity Net Gain, Natural England has established a Biodiversity Credits Scheme Pilot project which aims to develop a biodiversity credit investment pipeline. Biodiversity...
The Landmark Practice is a CIEEM Registered Practice
The Landmark Practice is pleased to announce it has been awarded Registered Practice status by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). CIEEM is the leading professional membership body representing ecologists and environmental managers...
Welcome Ian Morgan!
Wishing a very warm welcome Ian Morgan, our newest addition to our ecology team here at The Landmark Practice Ian joined The Landmark Practice in June, after having previously completed a couple of seasons working freelance in the ecology sector. Ian brings with...
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