Principals

Charlotte Rathbone MA MA MLI
Member of the Landscape Institute 1988
M.A. Landscape Design Sheffield University 1983 - 85
M.A. (Hons) Geography Cambridge University 1979 - 82

Charlotte has worked for private practices in the UK and Hong Kong, with project management responsibilities for the landscape design, co-ordination and implementation of district and town parks in Hong Kong, housing, land reclamation, road route assessment for the A303 and business parks, notably Stockley Park near Heathrow with Bernard Ede.

Andrew Rathbone BSc MA MLI
Member of the Landscape Institute 1986
MA Landscape Design Sheffield University 1980 - 82
BSc (Hons) Geography Loughborough University of Technology 1977- 80

Andrew has worked for private practices and local authorities in the UK and Hong Kong, with consultant and project management responsibilities for the design, co-ordination and implementation of New Town housing and parks, allied to Chep Lap Kok airport Hong Kong, coalfield and quarry reclamation, environmental improvement schemes and urban reclamation in the northwest of England, road route assessment for the M25, hospitals and corporate HQ. Scheme design and illustration is complemented by his interest in trees and the use of new and traditional materials in the new landscape.

services

Site analysis and feasibility studies
Hard and soft external-works design
Contract and site management and inspection
Habitat creation and Landscape management
Environmental Impact Assessment
Public Consultation

Since establishment in 1995, the practice has aimed for high quality design in new landscape and restoration projects in southern England and abroad.

The approach is one of personal commitment to a project, bringing with them imaginative design and a thorough knowledge of their materials. Verbal presentation skills are complimented by traditional drawing skills and CAD techniques.