Landscape & Urban Design Issue 54 2022 | Page 40

STREET FURNITURE

STREET DESIGN

PLANTERS AND SEATING FOR ROOF GARDEN – WANDSWORTH

Our Grenadier versatile planter was selected as it offered the best flexibility and value for money . The products consisted of perimeter raised planters , raised timber edging , bench seating and a large , central , slatted timber island bench unit .
Wandsworth roof garden
Street Design were specified to manufacture and supply the products for the creation of a roof garden in Wandsworth , as part of a new residential development .
The landscape scheme was drawn up to create a communal , multiuse area that included , private residential terraces , planting areas ,
a lawn , seating , and a play area for young children .
The outdoor space offered residents in the apartments the opportunity to spend time outside , relaxing , playing , and meeting up with other residents , creating a living community
The raised planters were manufactured with additional vertical slatted privacy screens and when installed , created individual residential terrace areas . The scheme included a large raised central area with artificial grass lawn and perimeter wall mounted Henley benches .
The central area also featured a large , raised island unit with slatted lounger bench seating and a circular tree planter .
All products were supplied in FSC Certified treated redwood and were manufactured and fully factory assembled before being supplied in pre-assembled sections for reassembly on site . This reduces the build time on site .

ROOF TERRACES AND GARDEN AREAS – ACTON SQUARE , LONDON

On behalf of Bellway Homes , Street Design was specified to manufacture and supply planters and seating for a new residential development comprising of 5 apartment blocks complete with landscaped gardens and roof terraces .
The landscape scheme created communal , multi-use areas that included , private residential terraces , raised tree planters , a lawn area and seating .
The outdoor roof terrace spaces offer residents the opportunity to spend time outside , relaxing and meeting up with other residents , developing a sense of community .
As part of the ground level landscape scheme , Spalding circular tree seats were installed in the centre of the communal gardens adjacent to the driveway and parking areas .
Grenadier and Swithland planters were supplied for the upper-level roof terraces , along with Rochford and Spalding straight benches and seats .
To create privacy to some of the private residential spaces . Some of the Grenadier timber planters were supplied complete with integral timber slatted screens .
All products were supplied in FSC Certified treated redwood . The seating products were manufactured with mild steel frames and armrests that were hot dip galvanised after fabrication .
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