Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Landscape Architecture Services in Petersfield
Established in 1985, The terra firma Consultancy has built a global reputation as a leader in landscape architecture. Our team of Chartered Landscape Architects delivers innovative, sustainable solutions across diverse sectors including corporate, residential, heritage, and public realm projects. With expertise spanning 30 countries and six continents, we combine technical excellence with a deep commitment to enhancing environmental and social value.Our ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations reflect our rigorous quality and environmental management standards. Recognised through multiple industry awards, including RIBA and Pro Landscaper accolades, we maintain a personal approach rooted in our Hampshire base while serving an international clientele. Our collaborative ethos extends to partnerships with ecologists, engineers, and arboriculturalists, ensuring holistic project outcomes.
Services
Landscape Design
Urban Planning
Heritage Schemes
Sustainable Development
Public Realm Projects
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of global landscape architecture expertise
- Our team includes Chartered Landscape Architects with ISO accreditations
- We deliver award-winning solutions across 30 countries
- Our collaborative approach integrates ecological and engineering specialists
- We maintain a personal touch from our Hampshire base
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- Landscape Institute Registered Practice
Services
Landscape Design
We create tailored landscape designs for residential, corporate, and public spaces. Our approach integrates ecological sustainability with functional aesthetics, ensuring spaces enhance community well-being and environmental resilience. Projects range from private gardens to large-scale urban developments.
Heritage Schemes
Specialist conservation and regeneration of historic landscapes and listed properties. We balance preservation with modern usability, demonstrated through award-winning projects like Hay Castle. Our expertise ensures cultural and architectural integrity meets contemporary needs.
Public Realm Projects
Design and planning of parks, plazas, and civic areas that foster community engagement. Recent work includes the i360 Plaza in Brighton. We prioritise accessibility, sustainability, and long-term maintenance to create vibrant, inclusive environments for public use.
Sustainable Development
We embed sustainability in all projects through eco-sensitive materials, water management systems, and biodiversity enhancement. Our strategies reduce environmental impact while delivering cost-effective, future-proof solutions aligned with global climate goals and local planning policies.
Masterplanning
Comprehensive landscape masterplans for large-scale developments integrating transport, green spaces, and urban design. We address socio-economic and environmental factors to create cohesive, adaptable frameworks that guide long-term growth and community development.
People
Robyn Butcher
Director and Principal Landscape Architect
With extensive experience in landscape architecture, Robyn leads projects focusing on sustainable urban design and public realm regeneration. She champions collaborative approaches to create functional, ecologically responsible spaces that meet client and community needs.
Alison Galbraith
Director and Principal Landscape Architect
Alison specialises in integrating landscape with architectural heritage. Her leadership ensures projects like Hay Castle maintain historical integrity while achieving modern functionality. She has driven the practice's ISO accreditation and quality management standards.
Martin Hird
Associate and Chartered Landscape Architect
Martin focuses on residential and commercial developments, blending creative design with technical precision. His expertise in landscape assessment ensures projects meet planning requirements while enhancing environmental value across urban and rural contexts.
Alex Strudwick
Senior Chartered Landscape Architect
Alex leads multidisciplinary teams on complex infrastructure projects. His work on public parks and transport corridors prioritises accessibility and ecological enhancement, demonstrated through awards like the RIBA National Award for Sutton Hoo.
Tom Jenner
Operations Manager
Tom oversees project delivery and resource management, ensuring efficient execution of global projects. His background in environmental science supports the practice's commitment to sustainable practices and client-focused project coordination.
Questions
What services does The terra firma Consultancy offer?
We provide landscape architecture, masterplanning, heritage conservation, public realm design, and sustainable development solutions across global sectors.
Which regions do you operate in?
We work throughout the UK, Europe, USA, Middle East, and Africa, with a 40-year track record in 30 countries.
Are you accredited professionals?
Yes, we are Chartered Landscape Architects with ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations, and a Landscape Institute Registered Practice.
How do you approach sustainability?
Sustainability is core to our designs through eco-materials, biodiversity enhancement, and climate-resilient strategies aligned with global environmental goals.
Can you handle heritage projects?
Yes, we specialise in historic landscape conservation, demonstrated through awards like the RIBA Wales Award for Hay Castle.
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