Client: Enfield Council Forty Hall Estate consists of a number of key elements: Forty Hall; the grounds including a walled garden and wider parkland; Forty Hall Farm; an organic vineyard; café and banqueting suite. Forty Hall Estate is a key heritage and cultural...
Walled Garden consultancy projects
Kirkleatham Walled Garden business plan review, governance options appraisal and soft market testing
Client: Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council Kirkleatham Walled Garden is a £9.8m restoration project bringing the Grade II-listed historic Walled Garden back into use after 30 years. The restoration of Kirkleatham Walled Garden complements the wider Kirkleatham...
Visitor experience planning and income generation, Staunton Country Park
Client: Hampshire County Council Working as country park consultants we completed a review of Staunton Country Park to consider investment needs, ways to improve operational performance and enhance the visitor experience at this historic farm and walled garden visitor...
Gnoll Estate Country Park Visitor Accommodation Feasibility Study
Client: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Planning Solutions Consulting was commissioned to examine the potential for the development of overnight visitor accommodation within the walled kitchen garden at Gnoll Estate Country Park. Gnoll Estate Country Park is...
HLF business plan consultant, Houghton Hall Park
Client: Central Bedfordshire Council Planning Solutions Consulting worked alongside The Tourism Company to prepare the HLF Business Plan for a Round 2 Heritage Lottery Fund application. The business plan was used to secure over £2m in funding. The park includes...
Business appraisal of a heritage farm and living museum
We worked with our sister company to appraise and identify future opportunities for this heritage farm and living museum, in effect a business appraisal. Our sister company had been asked by a local authority whether they would be interested in tendering for the...
Bowring Park, HLF Business Planning Consultants
Client: Knowsley Borough Council The scheme at Bowring Park, which includes a walled garden, represents an exciting opportunity to provide an exceptional leisure, heritage and community facility for Huyton and Knowsley. We produced a robust business plan to assess...