Client
BAM Nuttall for Network Rail and Kent County Council
Scope
Amet was contracted to deliver a £1.25 million soft landscaping package for the new Thanet Parkway Station, part of the HS1 development in East Kent.
- Supply and installation of soft landscaping elements
- Implementation of extensive planting schemes
- Integration of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS)
- Execution of specialised planting techniques for challenging areas
Expertise in sustainable landscaping
Innovative environmental solutions
Strong project management
Amet’s Tailored Solution:
- Installation of over 74,000 plants, including ivy plants, native trees,
- hedging plants and herbaceous shrubs
- Implementation of 25,792m2 native wildflower and meadow seeding
- 52 heavy standard trees planted in specified tree pits and fixed using
- platypus anchor systems, installed in elevated positions
- 22,415 mixed species marginal aquatics for SuDS
- Application of 900m3 of bio-remediation soil for contaminant filtering –
- an Amet Contracting Group Ltd product
- Utilisation of rope access techniques for railside embankment planting
- Use of biofuel in all plant equipment to reduce environmental impact