Burgess Park 1943-2017 landscape architecture review
Burgess Park in Southwark, South London, was identified as a good site for a major new …
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Tag: London
House building on the London Green Belt: would a Grand Bargain make it possible?
Should house building be allowed on London’s Green Belt? Not yet. Building on brownfield land and …
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London landscape and open space planning
The LAA website provides an outline of the history of London open space and greenspace planning with free downloads of …
The Metropolitan Green Belt and sustainable landscape planning for a greener 21st century London
[Note: there is a longer version of this video below, with more about the history and …
The landscape architects’ role in managing London’s flood problem
The Mayor of London launched a consultation on Sustainable Urban Drainage in 2015. Robert Holden and …
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Green belts: the history & landscape architecture of a key planning idea
John Claudius Loudon’s 1829 proposal for ‘zones of country’, ‘breathing zones’ or ‘breathing places’ round London …
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Westminster Bridge urban landscape design and pedestrianisation – TfL consult on cycle lanes
TfL are consulting on the creation of superhighway-style cycle lanes on Westminster Bridge, as discussed in …
Crossrail Place Roof Garden London by Gillespies
The Crossrail station at Canary Wharf is topped by a public roof garden. The design for …
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More London urban design by Townshend landscape architects
More London is an office development on the south bank of the River Thames between London …
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‘Should Oxford Street be pedestrianised?’ Landscape architects say ‘yes’
Landscape architects Tom Turner and Robert Holden debate whether Oxford Street should be pedestrianised as a …
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