Client / Re-form Landscape Architecture and Caddick Construction
The Challenge:
Balancing Functionality and Sustainability
The St. Modwen Phase 4 development in Lincoln, led by Caddick Construction, aimed to deliver a state-of-the-art industrial warehouse while integrating sustainable and aesthetic landscaping features.
This project, spanning 111,000 sq ft, required careful planning and execution to balance industrial utility with environmental considerations, making it a model of modern, sustainable construction.
The Outcome:
A Benchmark in Sustainable Industrial Development
The completion of St. Modwen Phase 4 stands as a testament to the successful integration of industrial functionality and sustainable landscaping.
The project not only meets high environmental standards, including a BREEAM Excellent rating and EPC A+ rating, but also provides a visually appealing and ecologically beneficial environment.
Atlas Green’s role in this project exemplifies our commitment to creating sustainable, aesthetically pleasing environments that enhance the functionality of industrial spaces while promoting ecological balance.
The Approach:
Expert Landscaping for a Greener Tomorrow
Atlas Green was entrusted with the landscaping responsibilities, contributing significantly to the project’s environmental goals.
Our team focused on enhancing the site’s ecological value and visual appeal, ensuring that the surrounding environment complemented the state-of-the-art industrial facilities.
Sustainable and Aesthetic Landscaping Solutions
- Plug Planting and Pond Balancing:
- We executed plug planting around newly installed ponds to enhance biodiversity and support local ecosystems.
- Balancing the ponds helped create a sustainable aquatic environment, essential for local flora and fauna.
- Amenity Seeding:
- Over 2 acres of amenity seeding were carried out, transforming open spaces into, green areas that offer both aesthetic and environmental benefits.
- Formal Ornamental Shrub Planting:
- Our team planted a variety of ornamental shrubs, adding visual interest and contributing to the overall landscape design’s attractiveness.
- Native Hedgerow Planting:
- Native hedgerows were planted to provide natural habitats for wildlife, promoting biodiversity and enhancing the ecological balance of the area.
- Tree Planting:
- We planted 80 extra heavy standard trees, creating shaded areas and contributing to the site’s green canopy, which helps in carbon sequestration and improves air quality.
Castleford
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Caddick Construction
Yorkshire
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Caddick Construction
