26 HILL STREET TERRACE GARDEN W1

NEW GARDEN TERRACE AND PLANTING TO RESIDENTIAL 

GEORGIAN TOWN HOUSE NEAR BERKELEY SQUARE

 

 

COMPLETED | 2018

OVERALL PROJECT VALUE | £ 4.34 MILLION

WHOLESALE SUPPLY COST OF PLANTING TO TERRACE | £ 700

 

 

BUILDING OWNER | BERKELEY SQUARE HOLDINGS

PROJECT MANAGEMENT | ASTREA ASSET MANAGEMENT

ARCHITECTURE | GEOFF BROWN STUDIO 

PLANTING | GEOFF BROWN STUDIO

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION | GEOFF BROWN STUDIO 

OUTDOOR FURNISHINGS | LUCARNA

TERRACE CONTRACTOR | KIND AND COMPANY [BUILDERS]

PLANTING INSTALLATION | GEOFF BROWN STUDIO

NUSERY | PROVENDER

 

GEOFF BROWN STUDIO TEAM:

SARAH HOWIE | GEOFF BROWN | TOM HUTTON

 

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

COMMISSION TO DESIGN AND PLANT OUT A TERRACE PLANTER 

CONSTRUCTED UNDER THE MAIN REFURBISHMENT WORKS TO 

26 HILL STREET.

THE PLANTING EMPLOYS A VERY SLIM VARIETY OF ITALIAN 

CYPRESS FOR VERTICAL EMPHASIS IMPORTED FROM 

ITALY BY PROVENDER NURSERY FOR THE PROJECT.

PITTOSPORUM WERE SELECTED FOR EVERGREEN INTEREST, 

AND A TALL DECIDUOUS GRASS THAT STILL HAS WINTER 

STRUCTURE. 

RUSSIAN SAGE WAS ADDED TO PROVIDE BLUE FLOWERS IN 

LATE SUMMER.

THE PLANTING PALLETE WAS:

Cupressus sempervirens ‘Totem Pole’  |  Italian Cypruss

Miscanthus sinensis ‘Morning Light’  |  Silver Grass

Perovskia ‘Blue Spire’  |  Russian Sage

Pittosporum tenuifolium   |  New Zealand Pittosporum
ALL THE WERE PLANTS SOURCED AND SELECTED DIRECTLY 

FROM THE NUSERY AND PLANTED ON SITE BY SARAH AND

TOM OF GEOFF BROWN STUDIO.