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111 McDonald Road |
Telephone: 0131 550 6500 |
Other offices in: Bellshill, Manchester |
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Email: james.miller@ironsidefarrar.com Website: www.ironsidefarrar.com |
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Ironside Farrar is one of Scotland's leading environmental consultancies offering a multi-disciplinary professional service in Environmental Planning, Civil Engineering and Landscape Architecture. The practice is registered with all the relevant professional institutes and employs experienced staff of proven professional calibre.
The consultancy's overriding strength is its multi-disciplinary capability that integrates planning, design and technical skills and offers the client a unique opportunity for a comprehensive environmental consultancy service. The practice has a reputation for the quality of its professional advice, extending across all its core disciplines, and enjoys regular repeat commissions and retained consultancy contracts. The practice is committed to providing personal service with the Directors and Principals directly involved in client briefing, resolution of design issues, cost appraisals, project management and presentations.
EIA staff have extensive experience in major development and road commissions including Vol 11 DMRB. Experience also includes D&B and DBFO schemes acting as advisor to Transport Scotland, Network Rail and private consortia. The firm has also developed expertise in SEA. Planning staff have conducted numerous planning appeals by written representations and have appeared as expert witness in a number of public local inquiries representing both the private and public sector.
Project experience includes both large and small scale site development masterplanning prepared on behalf of landholders, purchasers and planning authorities. Development planning projects are often progressed in consultant teams working with other specialists including surveyors and economic consultants appropriate to individual project needs.
The firm's civil engineering, geotechnical, and chemical evaluation skills identify problems and solutions appropriate to the required land end-use. We provide clients with a comprehensive service including preliminary site investigations, reclamation requirements, grant applications, and advice on planning issues.