PROJECT HOLLOWAY LANDSCAPE PRESENTATION AUGUST 2020
ABOUT EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURE WHO ARE EXA? • OUR DNA ExA are an established and well-respected landscape architecture practice with an impressive catalogue of experience both throughout the U.K and internationally. Our design team have significant skills and experience working on large- scale and high-profile projects across a range of contexts. We bring added value in our services by providing a depth of experience on complex projects delivered over multiple phases . We see every new project as an opportunity to innovate , elevate and draw on a developments unique attributes to establish a new and desireable destination. • OUR EXA FAMILY We are firm believers that those who love their job never work a day in their lives, and feel lucky enough to experience this in the ExA family. For us work is the new play; we love what we do and are excited about our industry. As a close-knit team we are committed to ensuring a work-life balance and supporting the health and well-being of our staff members. Together, we have initiatives that seek to foster a collective conscious : with initiatives to support our local community, charities and organisations. We have our own ethical procurement policy, and are sustainability- minded in our day-to-day studio operation and our work.
LANDSCAPE-LED APPROACH
LANDSCAPE-LED APPROACH LANDSCAPE-LED MASTERPLAN PRINCIPLES 1) CONNECT TO THE WIDER LANDSCAPE A considered approach to land, topography, and ecology, embedding the masterplan within the wider landscape, through... A) working with topography B) connecting to green infrastructure C) establishing wider green connections 2) REDUCE CARS, PRIORITISE PEOPLE Minimise the need for traditional carriageways, and develop creative solutions to manage vehicle access. Consider streetscapes as useable spaces for people by... A) reducing carriageways wherever possible B) restricting vehicle access + prioritising pedestrians C) creating functional (ecology, suds), activated (playable, furnished) streetscapes 3) A PLACE FOR PEOPLE Allow the way people live their lives daytoday to dictate spaces, use and layouts, by creating... A) a modern village with spaces for people to relax, recreate, gather and socialise B) platforms to accommodate a variety of uses throughout the day & year C) a landscape to suit the diversity of communities; for all ages & abilities D) spaces to reflect the memory of what was once on the site and celebrates the sites future 4) ECOLOGY TO DEFINE SPATIAL TYPES Identify key strategies for incorporating natural systems within the masterplan, and ensure that these work with (as well as for) the people who live there, including... A) integrated biodiversity to frame masterplan structure B) productive gardens C) suds D) a connection to nature
TREES EXISTING TREES The primary objective is to identify and retain trees where they provide the most benefit. The adjacent survey identifies and categorises all existing trees within in site and its immediate environs. * Existing trees are important to retain for: > Scale > Providing instant site maturity and impact > Preserving a diversity of species and age compositions of trees across the site PARKHURST ROAD > Strengthening green infrastructure networks > Connect the past and future together through memory in landscape The total quantity of trees noted below includes all within and beyond the site boundary that will need to be taken into consideration in development of the masterplan. Trees Within site Beyond site boundary boundary Cat A 1 0 Cat B 47 28 Cat C 21 9 Dead 0 1 Category A Tree Groups of trees Category B Tree / Tree Group Cat A 0 0 Category C Tree / Tree Group D A Cat B 3 5 O R Category B Tree Group Cat C 4 5 N E D M N Category C Tree Group A C * TREES & TREE GROUPS SURVEYED (2019) 124 (WITHIN AND BEYOND THE SITE) area yet to be surveyed
TREES KEY TREES IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE SITE T21 -B1 T51 T3 T16 -B1 T26 - 36 Locker MH 3260 3260 38.63 38.63 GY Grass T17 -C1 Vegetation Tarmac 18 T22 -B1 Slabs 2746 2746 Tarmac 38.46 38.46 RO RO RO RO RO STN RO RO RO B Ht Tarmac Slabs 2360 2360 MH 34.90 34.90 PO o o F Grass MH 2359 2359 Tarmac Footpath t p t a h 34.90 34.90 Grass 2357 2357 36.48 36.48 2358 2358 3259 3259 38.75 38.75 36.25 36.25 T23 -B1 Grass WEEPING WILLOW MH IC T19 -C1 SMALL-LEAVED LIMES T26 -B1 MH Slabs T51 -A1 LP Brick 3265 3265 LONDON PLANE 3266 38.68 3266 38.68 38.68 38.68 Grass LP Grass Grass Grass 2745 2745 LP 16 38.32 38.32 2740 2740 s p B Ht H2 -C1 Tarmac Footpath MH 2739 2744 2739 2744 PO 38.35 38.35 e S t MH STN 2743 2743 38.33 38.33 38.33 38.33 2741 2741 MH 2742 2742 38.33 38.33 38.34 38.34 38.31 38.31 GP GY Tarmac B Ht 35 Brick FH IC Footpath 19 IC B1, holds strong LARGE-LEAVED LIMES RO RO STN RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO STN RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO 3011 3011 24 GY MH MH 37.79 37.79 RO RO RO RO RO STN RO RO RO RO RO RO RO FH Footpath B Ht Tarmac Grass Vegetation Tarmac GP MH T24 -B1 Note: O.62 Tarmac T36 -B1 MH Note: O.7 A1, excellent form, thought MH MH 3012 3012 connotations to former MH Grass 37.81 37.81 T35 -B1 LP Hardstanding H1 -C1 Tarmac Note: 5 OFFSET_HORIZ,-1.25 OFFSET_HORIZ,-1.25 OFFSET_HORIZ,-1.25 Tarmac B Ht Grass IC T43 -B1 T33 -B1 SILVER MAPLES IC GY B Ht 39 T34 -B1 Footpath Footpath Tarmac PO STN MH MH Grass to be a pristine example Tarmac W a l k w a T3 -B1 prisoners. Former shelter LP Grass y IC 4469 4469 Tarmac 4470 4470 Grass T27 -B1 38.10 38.10 38.06 38.06 GY GY 15 Grass B Ht Tarmac Grass 4468 4468 GY 38.08 38.08 GY G2 -C1 MH STN T26 -B1 4472 4472 b s GY 38.15 38.15 38.09 38.09 S a l o o F t a p t h of an untouched London PO IC All B1, good form and ac Tarmac GY 3013 3013 of chicken coops. T37 -B1 Tarmac Grass 37.84 37.84 4471 4471 38.06 38.06 GY MH Grass Grass Wood GY GY Grass T32 -B1 B Ht MH Plane Tree IC condition GY MH T31 -B1 MH GY MH LP Tarmac Tarmac MKR FH Tarmac MH T30 -B1 GY 38.07 38.07 -PNE 9m height, low branching T15 22 4681 4681 RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO STN RO GY T28 -B1 T62 -B1 39.81 39.81 T29 -B1 MH -C1 B Ht GY MH 4633 4633 4634 4634 FH MH Tarmac 4632 4632 36.33 36.33 Footpath 14 WV IC Tarmac 36.72 36.72 4635 4635 35.86 35.86 MH GY 35.66 35.66 RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO STN RO FH PSV -PNE MH 4682 4682 4636 4636 MH 8 - 17m height 39.82 39.82 4631 4631 4623 4623 4622 4622 35.66 35.66 -PNE b s 4624 4625 4625 4624 MH B Ht GY B ht S l a 36.94 36.94 4626 4626 36.74 36.58 36.58 36.74 36.26 36.26 PO MH Tarmac 4685 4685 37.21 37.21 36.90 36.90 4621 4621 T4 -B1 form 39.73 39.73 22m height 4630 4630 35.65 35.65 MH Grass 4629 4629 37.05 37.05 IC 4627 4627 4702 4702 4684 4684 4683 4683 37.11 37.11 38.01 38.01 MH s b 39.81 39.81 39.86 39.86 Tarmac Footpath l a S 39.79 39.79 4628 4628 H3 -C1 MH 4701 4701 MH MH 37.94 37.94 39.70 39.70 4700 4700 39.81 39.81 B Ht IC IC n g 30 LP n i d B Ht t a STN Tarmac r d s MH H a 4699 4698 4698 4699 FEM.WLC-7 4686 4686 -B1 MH 39.84 39.84 39.89 39.88 39.89 39.88 PO 4696 4696 4697 4697 T18 -B1 Cage MH Slabs 39.86 39.86 39.85 39.85 Tarmac MH Tarmac 4688 4688 2996 2996 3071 3071 39.83 39.83 MH T47 -B1 Category A Tree Category B Tree Category B Tree Group Category C Tree Category C Tree Group Category C Hedgerow Category A Tree Category B Tree Category B Tree Group Category C Tree Category C Tree Group Category C Hedgerow Category A Tree Category B Tree Category B Tree Group Category C Tree Category C Tree Group Category C Hedgerow
TREES CAMDEN ROAD/PARKHURST ROAD TREES T64 T65 T66 T67 T68 T69 G5 G6 G7 TREE OF HEAVEN COMMON ASH HORSE CHESTNUT HORSE CHESTNUT SYCAMORE COMMON LIME COMMON LIMES, 3X SILVER BIRCH EVERGREEN LONDON PLANES, OAK. QUERCUS C1, Fair health and B1, good form and B1, good form and B1, good form and B1, good form and B1, good form and B1, good form and HORSE CHESTNUT ILEX, ROWAN, condition condition condition condition condition condition condition SYCAMORE B1, good form and 16m height 16m height 14m height 14m height 11m height 9m height 5-10m height condition B1, good form and condition Note: Situated in 6-10m height planter 6-10m height Note: Situated in planter
LANDSCAPE EXPRESSIONS OF A RICH SITE HISTORY
LANDSCAPE EXPRESSIONS OF A RICH SITE HISTORY FORM FINDING, PATTERNS AND STRUCTURAL REFERENCES ORIGINAL PRISON ‘STAR’ LAYOUT & TOWER Expressed through... PAVING PATTERNS At key thresholds / nodes throughout site SURFACE PATTERNS/NAVIGATION/PLAY ORIGINAL PRISON TOWER DESTINATION PLAY: PLAY TOWER Public Garden/centre of site GEOMETRIC MARKER PLANTERS Key nodes CRINKLE-CRANKLE WALL SEATING & EDGES PLAYABLE LANDFORMS PLAYABLE SEATING DETAILS
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