Our Landscape Design team is committed to protecting and enhancing places for people, landscape and wildlife. We create spaces that are inclusive, boost wellbeing, and increase climate resilience and biodiversity, as well as simply providing enjoyable high quality green spaces.
We deliver services inside and outside the Yorkshire Dales through our consultancy company (YDMT Consultants Ltd).
What services can we provide?
We have a wealth of experience in designing spaces and placemaking and work at a variety of scales, from small community spaces to masterplanning and can deliver projects from inception right through to completion on site in both urban and rural contexts.
We offer the following services:
Landscape Design
- Concept design and masterplanning for a range of schemes
- Learning and educational landscapes
- Access improvements
- Green and blue infrastructure
- Historic landscapes
- Greenspace, parks and open space projects
- Play space design
- Woodland/forestry design
- Climate-resilient design
- Site analysis and scoping
- Visualisations
- Project management, procurement and contract administration
- Landscape specifications and schedules
- Planting design
- Site interpretation and signage design
- Landscape Installations and public art coordination
- Design and build services
Landscape Planning
- Landscape character appraisal for woodland creation
- Environmental masterplanning
- Landscape feasibility studies
- Project Management, including quantity surveying, contract administration and site supervision
- Production of landscape management and maintenance plans
- Biodiversity net gain (BNG)
- Habitat creation plans
- GIS Mapping services
- Planning applications, supporting documents and discharge of any conditions
- Statutory consent applications
- Landscape strategy plans
Why choose us?
We have a team of landscape architects with over 40 years of combined experience, who are passionate about the environment and how we can shape it for present and future generations.
Creativity is at the heart of what we do: each scheme is unique, and requires a fresh approach that reflects and enhances the character and sensitivity of the wider space, whilst accommodating the wants and needs of the local community and client.
We have an intrinsic understanding of the value of community input, and actively engage with groups to ensure any design empowers the community and promotes ownership. Furthermore, our knowledge and successful experience of funding bids means that we can give advice and support on capital funding for your project.
YDMT is an environmental charity with a long history of delivering high quality, high impact environmental projects. We pride ourselves on team work, and often work closely with colleagues from other departments and external partners to deliver the best outcome for our clients.
Clients
We work with a diverse range of clients including local authorities, architects, community groups, schools, developers, landowners and statutory authorities.
If you have a scheme in mind that we could help you with please get in touch: