Landscapes & Gardens

Our experienced designers and landscape architects specialise in creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces that blend aesthetics, practicality and sustainability. From concept to construction, we take a comprehensive approach, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully planned. By collaborating with ecologists and arborists, we maximise environmental outcomes while adhering to green design and Building with Nature standards. For both residential gardens and commercial landscapes, we guide clients through the entire process to bring their vision to life sustainably. Click on the photos below for further information about each service.

Nicholsons Garden Design Services

Landscape & Garden Design

We create bespoke, luxurious gardens that blend artistry, sophistication and sustainability. From refined contemporary gardens to timeless English country landscapes, our award-winning team delivers exceptional garden design, premium landscaping and bespoke planting schemes across Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, Northamptonshire and beyond, crafting outdoor spaces that are as beautiful as they are enduring.

Nicholsons Landscape Construction Services

Landscape Construction

We deliver bespoke, high-end landscapes with seamless design, construction and project management. From patios and terraces to water features, retaining walls and full-scale hardscapes, our expert team transforms visions into reality across, creating outdoor spaces that are elegant, functional and flawlessly executed.

Nicholsons Garden Management Services

Garden Management

We provide comprehensive garden management and maintenance services that keep your outdoor spaces flourishing year-round. From seasonal planting, pruning and turf care to irrigation management and bespoke maintenance plans, our skilled team ensures your garden remains pristine, healthy and beautifully designed. With Nicholsons, every garden receives the attention, expertise and care it deserves.

Landscape Architecture

Our team of Chartered Landscape Architects have over 30 years combined experience in landscape design and specification, providing high quality and innovative design solutions for residential and commercial development schemes, new public buildings and podium landscape design.

Nicholsons Landscape Management & Planning

Landscape Management & Planning

The management of landscape resources is a core strength of our business and we are able to use this expertise to develop high quality, sustainable strategies, plans, work programmes and budgets for the ongoing management of all open space types.

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments

We have a wealth of experience in the production of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) for a range of development types and scales, from single buildings to strategic urban extensions.

Masterplanning & Urban Design

Our team of qualified Landscape Architects and Architects has over 30 years’ experience in the masterplanning and urban design sectors, drawing on our experience to develop masterplans from residential, leisure and commercial schemes.

Heritage Landscapes

The team has specialist experience in designing heritage sensitive sites.  Projects have included assessing listed assets and working with clients to achieve successful and sympathetic outcomes for future developments within the context of historic landscape settings.

Green Infrastructure

Green infrastructure is the networks of environmental spaces that provide services for people and society and offer habitats for wildlife, areas for education and recreation and flood defence.  They can also capture pollution and help to enhance air and water quality.

Nicholsons Soils Services

Soils & Land Restoration

Careful stripping, handling and re-use of soils can greatly reduce the cost of establishing new landscapes on development and restoration sites.

Nicholsons Building With Nature

Building With Nature

The Building with Nature benchmark has been set up as the UK’s first green infrastructure standard, making it easier for those charged with designing, delivering and maintaining green infrastructure to deliver ecosystem services for people and wildlife.

Landscapes & Gardens

Our experienced designers and landscape architects specialise in creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces that blend aesthetics, practicality and sustainability. From concept to construction, we take a comprehensive approach, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully planned. By collaborating with ecologists and arborists, we maximise environmental outcomes while adhering to green design and Building with Nature standards. For both residential gardens and commercial landscapes, we guide clients through the entire process to bring their vision to life sustainably. Click on the photos below for further information about each service.

Cotswolds country garden design with sweeping lawns and elegant planting

Landscape & Garden Design

We create bespoke, luxurious gardens that blend artistry, sophistication and sustainability. From refined contemporary gardens to timeless English country landscapes, our award-winning team delivers exceptional garden design, premium landscaping and bespoke planting schemes across Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, Northamptonshire and beyond, crafting outdoor spaces that are as beautiful as they are enduring.

Nicholsons Landscape Construction Services

Landscape Construction

We deliver bespoke, high-end landscapes with seamless design, construction and project management. From patios and terraces to water features, retaining walls and full-scale hardscapes, our expert team transforms visions into reality across, creating outdoor spaces that are elegant, functional and flawlessly executed.

Nicholsons Garden Management Services

Garden Management

We provide comprehensive garden management and maintenance services that keep your outdoor spaces flourishing year-round. From seasonal planting, pruning and turf care to irrigation management and bespoke maintenance plans, our skilled team ensures your garden remains pristine, healthy and beautifully designed. With Nicholsons, every garden receives the attention, expertise and care it deserves.

Landscape Architecture

Our team of Chartered Landscape Architects have over 30 years combined experience in landscape design and specification, providing high quality and innovative design solutions for residential and commercial development schemes, new public buildings and podium landscape design.

Nicholsons Landscape Management & Planning

Landscape Management & Planning

The management of landscape resources is a core strength of our business and we are able to use this expertise to develop high quality, sustainable strategies, plans, work programmes and budgets for the ongoing management of all open space types.

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments

We have a wealth of experience in the production of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) for a range of development types and scales, from single buildings to strategic urban extensions.

Masterplanning & Urban Design

Our team of qualified Landscape Architects and Architects has over 30 years’ experience in the masterplanning and urban design sectors, drawing on our experience to develop masterplans from residential, leisure and commercial schemes.

Heritage Landscapes

The team has specialist experience in designing heritage sensitive sites.  Projects have included assessing listed assets and working with clients to achieve successful and sympathetic outcomes for future developments within the context of historic landscape settings.

Green Infrastructure

Green infrastructure is the networks of environmental spaces that provide services for people and society and offer habitats for wildlife, areas for education and recreation and flood defence.  They can also capture pollution and help to enhance air and water quality.

Nicholsons Soils Services

Soils & Land Restoration

Careful stripping, handling and re-use of soils can greatly reduce the cost of establishing new landscapes on development and restoration sites.

Nicholsons Building With Nature

Building With Nature

The Building with Nature benchmark has been set up as the UK’s first green infrastructure standard, making it easier for those charged with designing, delivering and maintaining green infrastructure to deliver ecosystem services for people and wildlife.

“I wanted to thank you directly for your own diligent, informative & careful input. It’s been great working with you, the more so in such tricky conditions & I would not hesitate to recommend your services particularly with people like me whose knowledge is limited…It was also fun to do what we wanted without the tedium  of a ‘scheme’!

Appreciated & I hope we get to work on something again someday.”

Private Client

“I wanted to thank you directly for your own diligent, informative & careful input. It’s been great working with you, the more so in such tricky conditions & I would not hesitate to recommend your services particularly with people like me whose knowledge is limited…It was also fun to do what we wanted without the tedium  of a ‘scheme’!

Appreciated & I hope we get to work on something again someday.”

Private Client