3. Lucy Wiggins BA (Hons) PG Dip CMLI
Personal Telephone 07709498944 Date of Birth 29th December 1982
Information Email lucywiggins@yahoo.co.uk Nationality British
Key Skills & Achievements
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling good working relationships between
internal and external design team members, clients and contractors;
• Ability to manage, organise and deliver projects on time and to budget to an appropriate standard,
associated skills include preparing budgets, spend forecasts, programming and resourcing;
• Delivery of landscape and public realm schemes from feasibility and concept through to the
preparation of detailed designs, contract documentation and site supervision;
• Wide range of experience from small projects to major private and public developments, in detailed
design of hard and soft landscape proposals;
• Highly innovative with a flexible and pragmatic approach, and the ability to create practical design
solutions efficiently and effectively;
• Proactive towards developing skills as a professional Landscape Architect and continuing professional
development;
• Excellent capability in the creation of original high quality graphic material to support design
proposals and aid design development as well as bids and presentations;
• Proficient expertise in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office
software and competent in 3D packages such as Sketch‐Up;
Career to Date
March 2011 – Present Day: Freelance Landscape Architect at FDA Landscape
• Appointed to assist the design team in delivering a range of projects from residential developments,
commercial and retail developments, care facilities and recreational masterplanning. Work includes
soft landscape design, masterplanning and graphic support work.
January 2011 – Present Day: Freelance Senior Landscape Architect at Squared Circle
• Appointed to assist in the delivery of key projects. Initially responsible for the coordination and
preparation of design package submissions, including contract documentation and planning
applications.
• Projects include the preparation and submission of a planning application for the redevelopment of
the part of the RHS garden, Harlow Carr, including further works to continue aspirations of a more
coherent amenity garden, extension to the existing Queen Mother Lake and a new lake/pond to cater
for the new sustainable drainage system. Following this submission the project was split into
manageable phases for development, this reflected the clients funding process and ensured that
interruption to the visitors enjoyment of the garden was kept to a minimum. A tender package has
now been submitted for the first phase of works.
September 2006 – December 2010: Landscape Architect at Atkins
• Gained considerable landscape project management experience including multi‐disciplinary external
co‐ordination and landscape design, delivering a number of key projects from inception through to
completion on site. This included the provision of a key support role within the landscape team and
wider internal teams on a range of high profile and challenging projects.
• Key project experience includes:
o Landscape project manager for the production of landscape design and construction
drawings for the £28m redevelopment of Selby College under the Learning Skills Council
(LSC) programme taking the scheme from a review of RIBA stage C, through planning to
4. construction on site as part of a design and Build contract. Including a new campus
environment and road layout.
o Landscape project manager and external coordinator for the production of landscape design
and tender drawings for the £30m new Newspaper Storage Building including the
preparation of material to discharge planning conditions. Including new external
environment, SUDS and pedestrian and vehicular access layout.
o Assisted in the environmental co‐ordination of Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme, this included
landscape & visual impact assessment and landscape design for the proposed flood defences
and associated public realm spaces through the centre of Leeds to be used by the client, the
Environment Agency for tender purposes and to apply for funding.
o Assisted in the preparation of the Hornsea Renaissance Economic Assessment & Masterplan
for East Riding of Yorkshire Council. This included urban design and masterplanning
proposals to address the incoherant main areas of the town.
o Assisted in the preparation of designs for Enniskillen Hospital up to RIBA work stage D to
support the Direct Health bid alongside Skanska for a new £600m hospital in Enniskillen,
Northern Ireland.
• Additional responsibilities included being a fire warden, a representative for the sports and social
council and the department representative for an internal energy saving initiative.
September 2004 – July 2005: Assistant Landscape Architect at Quartet Design
• Provided a project support role initiating, reviewing and harnessing design ideas for group and
individual projects for large residential developments, park extensions, SUDS, roof gardens, design
competitions, indigenous planting schemes, and private garden designs.
• Key projects include Chimney Pot Park, a Landscape Institute competition to redesign a run down
park in Manchester where the submission was shortlisted to the final 3 and Campbell Park extension
network. Located in the centre of Milton Keynes these extensions provided vital links to the
surrounding residential area into the centre of the city and to its main amenity parkland.
• Attended and hosted meetings with key clients for current and prospective projects.
• Provided a general office management role including administration and business support.
June 2003 ‐ August 2003: Assistant Designer: Lancaster City Council
• Responsibility of designing the exterior of a local community centre working alongside the project
manager, key members of the community and community workers.
• Achieved a good rapport with the local community developing a series daytime and evening sessions
to encourage involvement and ownership of the new site.
Qualifications, Education and Training
2010 Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) – Landscape Institute
2008 Construction Skills Professionally Qualified Person – Design, health and Safety test – CSCS card holder
2006 PGDip Landscape Architecture ‐ Leeds Metropolitan University
2004 BA(Hons) Landscape Design ‐ Leeds Metropolitan University
2003 City and Guilds Two‐Dimensional Computer Aided Design (CAD) level 2 – Leeds Building College
2002 City and Guilds certificate for Computer Aided Drafting and Design ‐ Leeds Building College
2001 4 x A Levels (Art, Geography, Psychology & General Studies) – Morecambe High School & Sixth Form
Additional Information
• Full clean driving licence & car owner.
• Leisure Interests: Design (art, fashion, interior, jewellery), reading, cooking, gardening and cycling.
References : Available on request
7. PROPOSED PLAN
Access route for site
SOUTH FIELD traffic and route to silt
and weed temporary
storage area. Exact
location and
alignment to be
proposed by
Existing trees contractor and
retained & approved by client
147.5
147.0 protected
146.5
146.0
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Contractor to submit
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location & alignment
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proposals
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NOTES SPECIFICATION NOTES KEY
Generally safety during the construction period. It is the contractors responsibility to determine whether the Hard Landscape CONTRACT BOUNDARY EXISTING FOOTPATHS TO BE RETAINED EXISTING TREES TO BE RETAINED AND REPLANTED EXISTING HEDGEROW
Drawing is to be read in conjunction with the site clearance drawing SC07-005. protective fencing stops visitor access around the lake or it maintains it.Alignment and location must AND PROTECTED DURING CONSTRUCTION. PROTECTED FOLLOWING RELOCATION DURING SITE
be approved by the client to ensure visitor circulation is not obstructed and disruption is kept to a Gravel Surfacing ANY AREAS DISTURBED/DAMAGED DURING
Drawing is to be read in conjunction with associated Drainage and Arboricultural CLEARANCE WORKS
minimum. Fencing must also include net/mesh to stop the spread of dust during construction works -To match existing paths within the garden:
drawings & documents TAR, SPRAY AND CHIP FOOTPATH SURFACE. CONSTRUCTION TO BE MADE GOOD. TREE PROTECTION LINE PROPOSED ORNAMENTAL PLANTING
and to assist with screening. -MOT Type 1 or approved 6F2 covered with 20mm down Carboniferous limestone & See specification notes for further details AND GRASSED AREAS. Species As Per
blinding dust and capped with pea gravel.
All work to be undertaken to the satisfaction of the local authority building control. RHS Selection
Protective fencing is to be coordinated with the tree protection fencing and must be in accordance
with the Tree Protection Plan and the Tree Survey Report. Timber Edging TMBER EDGING EXISTING CONTOURS ROOT PROTECTION AREA (RPA) PROPOSED AREAS TO BE HYDRO-SEEDED
All workmanship and materials shall comply with the latest British Standards and - Softwood board 150x38mm pressure impregnated nailed to pegs with galvanised nails; See specification notes for further details
codes of practice. Vegetation - Softwood pegs 38x38x400mm driven into ground at 1.0m centres along straight runs;
Generally - Shorter lengths of board to be used to avoid kinks, double pegs centred at 300mm to EXTENDED QUEEN MOTHER LAKE AND PROPOSED CONTOURS EXISTING PLANTING TO BE RETAINED AND
All works are subject to location of services. The Contractor is to carry out their own Any areas of grass/ planting damaged or disturbed during the construction period ensure smooth curves. NEW LAKE PROTECTED
investigations to confirm lines of services on site. are to be made good. - All timber to be FSC certified;
Beech hedge EXISTING LEVELS EXISTING PLANTING TO BE RETAINED AND
Do not scale from this drawing OCCASIONAL TEMPORARY FLOOD LINE PROTECTED WHERE POSSIBLE. INFILL
Beech hedge located to the North East of the allotment gardens is to be removed and replanted in Soft Landscape
place of the close board fencing adjacent to the greenhouse to provide a continuous boundary and PLANTING TO BE AS PER PROPOSED
Hardworks screen. Planting ORNAMENTAL PLANTING. Species as per
PROPOSED SILT RETAINING WEIR. FOR PROPOSED LEVELS
Any areas of existing hard surfacing damaged or disturbed during construction are All ornamental planting species and suppliers are to be selected by and approved by RHS RHS selection
DETAIL SEE DWG 11/04/HARLO20
to be made good Health and Safety
Contractor to submit health and safety proposals inline with CDM Regulations 2007. If project lasts Grass & Hydro-Seed
Protective fencing EXISTING SPILLWAY TO BE HEIGHTENED. GRADIENTS EXISTING HEDGEROW TO BE RETAINED
more than 30 days or or involves 500 person days of construction work a CDM co-ordinator is to be All grass and hydro-seed mixes and suppliers are to be selected by and approved by RHS
Exact alignment and location of protective site fencing to be proposed by FOR DETAIL SEE DWG 11/04/HARLO20 AND PROTECTED
appointed by the contractor. The CDM co-ordinator is responsible for the notification of the project
contractors. Proposals must be in accordance with any health and safety to the Health and Safety Executive and all other associated documentation.
requirements in regards to visitor
Squared Circle Landscape Architecture Ltd. CLIENT RHS
4 Long Ridge Drive, PROJECT Harlow Carr, QML & Landscape
Upper Poppleton, TENDER
TITLE Detailed Landscape Proposals QML
York, YO26 6HD
DWG NO SCALE @A1 REVISION DRAWN CHECKED
T: +44 (0) 1904 340 089
SC07-004 1:250@A1 - LW JP
E: info@squared-circle.co.uk
W: www.squared-circle.co.uk DATE CREATED 06.04.2011
REV DATE DESCRIPTION
9. Heart
Campus
Arboretum
Street
Selby College
Public Consultation - 24th January 2008 Materials Plan
10. 1 ‘The Street’ Visualisation
Proposed Site Plan - Scale 1:500 Key Plan 2 ‘The Heart’ Visualisation
Selby College
Public Consultation - 24th January 2008 Proposals
11. Exsiting Site Plan - Scale 1:500
Selby College
Public Consultation - 24th January 2008 Existing
12. Section AA
Existing Section AA Key Plan
Existing - Scale 1:250
Proposed Section AA Key Plan
Proposed - Scale 1:250
Section BB
Existing - Scale 1:250 Existing Section BB Key Plan
Existing Section BB Key Plan
Proposed - Scale 1:250
Selby College
Public Consultation - 24th January 2008 Sections to Illustrate Proposed Landform
19. 2.0 Overview
2.1 Study Area: River Corridor & Zones
Horsforth West Roundhay
Park Weetwood
Meanwood
Rodley
Kirkstall Chapel
Allerton
Zone 1 Headingley Seacroft
Pages 4-7
Hyde
Park
Stanningley Bramley Potternewton
Zone 2
Pages 8-15 City Centre
Zone 3 Zone 4
Lowtown Armley Page 16-17 Pages 18-39
Halton
Lower
Pudsey Wortley Holbeck
Cross
Zone 5 Green
Pages 40-50
New Farnley
Beeston Hunslet
Belle Swillington
Zone 6
Gilderstone Isle Pages 52-56
Zone 7
Pages 58-61
Zone Key:
Zone 1: Kirkstall Weir to Kirkstall Bridge
Drighlington
Zone 2: Kirkstall Bridge to Kirkstall Viaduct
Rothwell
Zone 3: Kirkstall Viaduct Wellington Bridge
Zone 4: Wellington Bridge to Crown Point Bridge
Zone 5: Crown Point Bridge to Atkinson Hill Footbridge
Morley Middleton
Zone 6: Atkinson Hill Footbridge to M1 Motorway Bridge
Zone 7: M1 Motorway Bridge to Fleet Wier
3 INDICATIVE LANDSCAPE PLANS - Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme
21. A Outline Design Landscape Case Study - Old Bridge Inn Beer Garden - Plan
Site Constraints Impacts Mitigation
3 Proposed works to Kirkstall Slight adverse impact to Stone wall will match finish
Bridge (Grade II listed) setting and built fabric of of existing wall;
will require listed building Grade II listed Kirkstall Bridge; Tree survey will be
consent; Slight adverse impact to undertaken to ensure careful
Within visual influence of views from Grade II listed alignment of scheme to
Bridge Mills, Gratterpalm Bridge Mills (Gratterpalm); minimise number of trees
(Grade II listed); Anticipated small number of affected;
Site of historic buildings trees on riverside bank will be Majority of riverside
- potential area of lost (<10) adjacent to Bridge bank habitat and trees
archaeological significance; Mills (subject to tree survey); will be protected during A A
Adjacent to established trees Moderate beneficial impact construction;
along riverbank; and to Old Bridge Inn beer Anticipated small number of
Proposed works to garden through mitigation trees to be lost on riverside
trees covered by a Tree enhancements; bank (subject to findings of
Preservation Order (TPO) Slight adverse impact to tree survey) will be replaced
within Old Bridge Inn beer pedestrian access between at a 2:1 ratio typically with 2
garden will require TPO Old Bridge Inn car park and year old transplants and cell
consent. beer garden; grown stock;
Potential disturbance to Access ramp will be installed
archaeological remains; over proposed new wall
Temporary disturbance to use between Old Bridge Inn car
of Bridge Mills (Gratterpalm) park and beer garden;
and Old Bridge Inn car parks Terraced decking will be
during construction; installed to beer garden,
Temporary disturbance to use tying into proposed wall
of Old Bridge Inn beer garden and sensitively designed to
during construction; incorporate existing trees;
Trees covered by TPO will Archaeological watching brief
be crown lifted to allow may be required;
sufficient space for proposals; Disturbance to use of car
and parks and beer garden will be
Security / safety issue due to managed through the Traffic
opening up flood arch under Management Plan;
Kirkstall Bridge. Trees with TPO consent to
be retained and protected
during construction;
Tree survey undertaken and
TPO consent obtained prior
to any tree works commence;
and
Architectural lighting
underneath Kirkstall Bridge
will reduce security and
safety issues.
Site Constraints Impacts Mitigation
4
• Adjacent to Leeds Rhinos Temporary disturbance to New embankment will blend
Rugby League Academy access road for Leeds Rhinos into existing grassed areas;
training pitches and vehicular Rugby League Academy and
access route. training pitches during Disturbance to access road
construction. will be managed through the
Traffic Management Plan.
Plan of Bridge Inn Beer Garden
Extract from Dwg No: 5057597_L_P_1_2B_1000
INDICATIVE LANDSCAPE PLANS - Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme 6
22. 3.1 Zone 1A: Kirkstall Weir to Kirkstall Bridge
A Outline Design Landscape Case Study - Old Bridge Inn Beer Garden - Typical Section
Section through The Old Bridge Inn Beer Garden
Extract from Dwg No: 5057597_L_S_1_2B_1001
Context/Material Finishes
Flow Control Structure & Clough Cottage BHS Car Park Gratterpalm & Old Bridge Inn Leeds Rhinos Training Ground
1 Proposed finish for flood defence in area 1
2 Proposed finish for flood defence in area 2
3 Proposed finish for flood defence in area 3
4 Proposed embankment for flood defence in
(as marked on Outline Design Landscape (as marked on Outline Design Landscape (as marked on Outline Design Landscape area 4 (as marked on Outline Design Landscape
Plan) will match existing stone wall. Plan) will match existing brick wall. Plan) will match existing stone wall. Plan) will blend into existing grass area
7 INDICATIVE LANDSCAPE PLANS - Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme
