Haskins Garden Centre, Snowhill
Haskins Garden Centre, Snowhill Having established itself as one of the leading garden centres in the area, Haskins Garden Centre Chain recognised the need redevelop its Snowhill centre due to a number of ageing on-site buildings inherited when it took ownership of the site in 2003. In order to maintain its upstanding reputation, the garden […]
Old Guys Hospital General Court
Old Guys Hospital General Court This historic group of buildings, built between 1725 and 1739 was originally commissioned by Thomas Guy, a wealthy philanthropist who was a Governor of the nearby St. Thomas’ Hospital, as a hospital for patients with long-term or chronic illnesses. He never actually saw it completed, as he died a year […]
St Ann’s Hospital, Poole
St Ann’s Hospital, Poole St Ann’s Hospital in Poole was completed just before the First World War with 56 beds. Designed by the famous “Arts and Crafts” architect, Robert Weir Schultz, backs onto the beach at Canford Cliffs and was the seaside branch of the Holloway Sanitorium, caring for people with psychiatric illness. In 2013 […]
Nr 1 Ballsbridge, Dublin
Nr 1 Ballsbridge, Dublin This scheme in Dublin, designed by Plus Architecture and installed by Shaffrey Landscapes, was completed in spring 2018. The challenging site conditions allowed for only a very constrained planting space between the foundation slab of the high rise building and the service runs located in the footpath. Small cutouts in the […]
Canary Wharf Crossrail Station
Canary Wharf Crossrail Station Canary Wharf Crossrail Station forms one of the most significant transport hubs on London’s Elizabeth Line, serving a rapidly expanding commercial district that accommodates more than 100,000 daily workers and visitors. The landmark Crossrail Place development integrated major transport infrastructure with retail, leisure, and a striking 5,300 m² botanical roof garden positioned […]
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Delivering high quality public realm projects is at the heart of our philosophy here at GreenBlue Urban, as it enriches the external open places in our towns and cities that are accessible to all. Our passion is to work closely alongside Landscape Architects and planners to design and implement regeneration schemes […]
Darley Street Shopping Area
Darley Street Shopping Area In 2007 Bradford Metropolitan District Council began work on the modernisation of the pedestrian areas in the city’s central shopping area, including Darley Street. Last renovated in the 1980s, the concrete paving and other features were looking drab and unattractive. In an effort to encourage people into the heart of the […]
Commonwealth Games Arena
Commonwealth Games Arena Hosting the 2014 Commonwealth Games meant much more for Glasgow than a brief increase in profile and revenue. As part of a wider regeneration program, the games will be of lasting benefit to the city. The prestigious Games Village in the Clyde Gateway regeneration area has been designed with the help of […]
Cheshire Oaks Shopping Centre
Cheshire Oaks Shopping Centre The premier store is M&S’s second largest store in the world which is being named as a sustainable learning store, BREEAM excellent rated and M&S’s most carbon efficient. The landscape plan has ensured the Cheshire Oaks site is a more biodiverse site than prior to development, including a wider number of […]
BBC Roath Lock
BBC Roath Lock BBC’s £25m new Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff opened in record time. In just 13 months, 175,000 square foot of HD-ready studios were constructed and fitted out providing purpose-built studios for four flagship BBC dramas. GreenBlue Urban structural RootCell systems were specified for this prestigious development to create adequate tree root volumes, […]