Contemporary Garden meets Traditional Heritage
Contemporary Meets Heritage Llevelo Garden Design were commissioned to support a planning application for a new dwelling. The original home was a gate keepers lodge is Grade II* Listed. This is extremely rare and reflects the properties remarkable heritage. Humphry Repton was an original landscape designer to the property. Therefore design sensitivity was called for […]
A Modern Garden in the Country
Llevelo Garden Design were appointed to re-design the landscape of this clients new property near Newmarket, Suffolk. The garden was part of a larger refurbishment project with the house being completely rebuilt. The first challenge was in creating a clear approach to the front door which was positioned to the side of the house. The […]
Contempory Rural Garden Design
Garden Style in the Countryside Our clients for this garden design project were a design conscious semi-retired couple. They had recently relocated to a Barn Conversion just outside Needham Market from London. Having created a stylish home internally, they were ready to bring the same level of sophistication to their garden. The Garden Design Brief […]
Contemporary Design in a Luxury Garden
Luxurious Garden Design Llevelo Garden Design were commissioned to design this luxury contemporary garden in Essex. Having recently renovated the house, the clients wanted a stylish, contemporary and luxurious garden to match. This garden now has many of the most popular features of luxury garden including: ✅ Outdoor Swimming Pool✅ Sunken Seating area✅ Fire Pit✅ […]
The Walled Garden
The project is still under construction and therefore the images here show only some of the planting in the walled garden. This brand new garden was created following a new spa building which was constructed within the grounds of a large country estate in Brantham. The original garden was partly old oak sleepers forming vegetable […]
A Contemporary Courtyard Garden
Small Garden Design This small garden in Colchester, Essex had measured just 10m x 10m (33′ x 33′) and was heavily overlooked to the rear. The brief was for a contemporary finish which they could entertain friends and family in. The house was raised above the garden by approximately 1.5m (6′) so the lack of […]
The Chelsea Flower Show 2024
The Panathlon Joy Garden In 2024, Llevelo Garden Design were appointed by children’s charity, Panathlon, to design a garden for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London. The process is a complex one which takes up to two years of planning prior to the show going live. Initially, the first hurdle was to develop a […]
Designing The Country Garden
Llevelo were appointed to rejuvenate this multi-acre garden into a family friendly space fit for a couple who loved to host. The clients were keen to include features such as a sensorial planting area, vegetable garden, hot tub, pergola and outdoor cooking area. Llevelo co-ordinated a range of contractors to ensure all elements of this […]
A Kitchen Garden
When we first visited this garden, it was an unused area which was tired and joyless. The client wanted to do ‘something’ and had an idea about a greenhouse. We explored the options including a party garden and a family space but eventually came back to the greenhouse being the focal point. This section of […]
Garden Design – Dealing with Level Changes
Creating flow in an uneven space This large garden (6000m2) has a significant level change with a difference of 3200mm from the house to the rear boundary and the ground was heavy clay. The property is in Roydon, Essex, which is a Green Belt area, meaning the garden proposal had to be submitted with the […]