Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscape Architects in Southampton
Furse Landscape Architects is a Landscape Institute Registered Practice established in 2005, with offices in Hampshire and West Sussex. Our expertise lies in landscape architecture, ecological consultancy, and strategic planning, delivered by a team led by Trevor Furse, who brings over 30 years of industry experience. We specialise in integrating land and built environments through services such as surveys, design planning, and environmental impact assessments. Our reputation is built on referrals and repeat client business, reflecting our commitment to quality and client satisfaction.We employ 21st-century technology to enhance project outcomes, addressing aesthetic, functional, and ecological challenges. Our work spans renewable energy projects, residential developments, and conservation initiatives, supported by partnerships with multidisciplinary consultants. We prioritise understanding site-specific challenges to create sustainable, people-centric spaces that balance science and artistry.
Services
Landscape Surveys
Design Planning
Tree Surveys
Ecological Assessments
Masterplanning
Residential Design
Landscape Management
Renewable Energy Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in landscape architecture and ecological consultancy.
- Our practice is registered with the Landscape Institute, ensuring professional standards.
- Most clients come through referrals, reflecting our proven track record.
- We specialise in ecological surveys and impact assessments for planning compliance.
- We utilise advanced technology to optimise project outcomes and sustainability.
Associations and certifications
- Landscape Institute
Services
Landscape Surveys
We conduct comprehensive landscape surveys to assess site conditions, including topography, ecology, and existing features. Our surveys inform planning applications and mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with local authority requirements. Clients benefit from accurate data that supports successful project approvals.
Ecological Assessments
Our ecological assessments evaluate habitats and species to guide development projects. Services include Phase 1 surveys, EcIAs, and protected species evaluations. These assessments help clients navigate planning regulations while preserving biodiversity and meeting environmental obligations.
Tree Surveys
We perform detailed tree surveys to BS 5837 standards, assessing tree health and impact on development. Our reports support planning applications by identifying mitigation measures. Clients receive expert advice on tree preservation and integration into design schemes.
Masterplanning
Our masterplanning services create long-term visions for land development, balancing functionality and sustainability. We integrate landscape, infrastructure, and ecological considerations to guide phased projects. Clients gain cohesive strategies that enhance site value and community benefits.
Landscape Management
We develop management plans to sustain landscapes post-development. Services include maintenance schedules, soil management, and habitat enhancement. Clients receive practical frameworks to preserve landscape quality and ecological integrity over time.
People
Trevor Furse
Director
Trevor Furse, a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute with over 30 years' experience, leads the practice. His expertise spans landscape design, ecological consultancy, and strategic planning for diverse projects across the UK.
Questions
What services does Furse Landscape Architects offer?
We provide landscape surveys, ecological assessments, tree surveys, masterplanning, and landscape management services for residential, commercial, and renewable energy projects.
Are you accredited by professional bodies?
Yes, we are a Landscape Institute Registered Practice, ensuring adherence to the highest professional and ethical standards in landscape architecture.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across Hampshire, West Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Dorset, East Sussex, London, Bath, and Reading, with projects nationwide.
What experience do you have with planning applications?
We specialise in preparing surveys and mitigation schemes required for planning, including EcIAs, LVIs, and BS 5837-compliant tree surveys to secure permissions.
