Business Details
Award-Winning Landscaping Services in Farnham
Founded over 30 years ago by Chartered Landscape Architect Paul Cowell, PC Landscapes has established itself as a leader in technical landscaping expertise and garden design. Our work spans private residential spaces, multi-acre estates, and award-winning show gardens, blending aesthetic appeal with environmental responsibility. As specialists in sustainable practices, we are proud members of the RHS Sustainability Think Tank and actively support the BALI Chalk Fund to nurture future landscaping talent.Our commitment to biodiversity net gain ensures every project integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Recognised by awards from RHS and BALI, and featured on BBC and ITV, we deliver precision and care in every garden we create. With a focus on client trust and industry innovation, we handle projects from contemporary homes to historic properties, ensuring lasting value for homeowners and the environment alike.
Services
Garden Design
Landscaping Contractor
Sustainable Gardens
Biodiversity Net Gain
Paragraph 80 Support
Outdoor Kitchens
Pools & Water Features
Stone Walls
Decking & Pergolas
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in residential landscaping and garden design.
- Our team includes sustainability and biodiversity experts certified by RHS and BALI.
- We are award-winning members of the British Association of Landscape Industries.
- Our approach integrates gardens with natural surroundings using local materials.
- We support the BALI Chalk Fund to promote landscaping careers for young people.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Sustainability Think Tank
- British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) Chalk Fund - Gold Champion
- RHS
- BALI
What people say
Friendly, transparent and truly professional
Attention to detail
Amazing dealing with our garden
Respect and compliment the architecture
No knowledge of gardening
Services
Garden Design
We create bespoke garden designs tailored to residential properties, from contemporary homes to historic estates. Our approach combines aesthetic appeal with functional outdoor living spaces. Each design integrates seamlessly with the property's architecture and natural surroundings.
Biodiversity Net Gain
Our Biodiversity Net Gain services ensure gardens meet government requirements by enhancing local ecosystems. We focus on habitat creation, native planting, and sustainable materials. This approach supports wildlife while complying with planning regulations for new developments.
Paragraph 80 Support
We assist with Paragraph 80 applications for protected land developments. Our expertise ensures designs meet exceptional quality standards required for Green Belt or AONB projects. We integrate architecture and landscaping to secure planning consent.
Sustainable Landscaping
Our sustainable landscaping uses eco-friendly materials and practices to reduce environmental impact. We incorporate rainwater harvesting, permeable paving, and native plants. This creates low-maintenance gardens that support local biodiversity.
Outdoor Living Spaces
We design luxury outdoor kitchens, seating areas, and entertainment zones. Our installations include fire pits, pergolas, and lighting for year-round use. Each space is crafted to extend indoor comfort into the garden environment.
People
Paul Cowell
Founder & Chartered Landscape Architect
Paul Cowell founded PC Landscapes over 30 years ago and remains a driving force in technical landscaping innovation. As a BALI Chalk Fund Trustee, he champions sustainability and youth engagement in horticulture. His expertise ensures every project meets the highest standards of design and environmental responsibility.
Questions
What areas do PC Landscapes serve?
We operate across Surrey, Hampshire, and surrounding areas including Farnham, Guildford, Winchester, and Windsor.
Do you handle large garden projects?
Yes, we specialise in multi-acre estates and complex landscaping schemes with technical expertise.
Can you help with Biodiversity Net Gain requirements?
Our team includes certified experts who ensure gardens meet BNG regulations through habitat creation.
Are you experienced with Paragraph 80 applications?
Yes, we provide specialist support for rural development projects requiring Paragraph 80 planning consent.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are RHS Sustainability Think Tank members and BALI Chalk Fund Gold Champions with industry awards.
