
A new practice. A proven approach.
Urban Strategy | Urban Design | Landscape Architecture
Urban Strategy
We have proven experience shaping and creating city and urban strategies that deliver outcomes:
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aligning policies and strategies
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creating visions, principles, objectives
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develop a deep understanding of place
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integrate climate adaptation and mitigation
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create design briefs, frameworks and design manuals
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help and lead engaging with your stakeholders
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we help shape your project.
Urban Design
We have proven experience working with other consultants including engineers, planners, architects, and wider stakeholder groups:
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Comprehensive site and context analysis
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Creating urban design strategies, frameworks, city shaping, greening, open space planning, infrastructure, precinct and structure planning
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Integrating active transport and engineering, including streets, roads and infrastructure
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visualising outcomes.
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workshops, walkshops and interactive group sessions.
Landscape Architecture
Sleepshill began here. Our genesis. It's grounded in understanding place and context:
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Site and landscape planning
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landscape design
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public domain design
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streetscape design
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park design
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public space value
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green infrastructure
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habitat and biodiverse design
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planting design
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detailed design.
Key People
Daniel Bennett, Director
Registered Landscape Architect 1183
Fellow, Australian Institute of Landscape Architects
Daniel is founding Director of Sleepshill and is a registered landscape architect and urban designer with over 25 years’ experience across all scales of strategy and design.
Being naturally curious, he has a creative and innovative belief in strategy and design, and can synthesise ideas into things...he prefers to challenge defining a problem, not solving a perceived one.
His expertise in understanding cities, movement, place and natural systems has helped shape and deliver many award-winning and recognised projects.
Daniel has been successful in both public and private practice, with a list of award winning strategies and projects across Australia.
He is a stalwart of industry, with current board positions on The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (Chair), Kadalitta/Adelaide Park Lands Authority, WalkingSA (Chair) and the South Australian Premier’s Climate Change Council.
Daniel is hands on, hard working and pragmatic yet brings a big picture and visionary approach to his work.

Pic by Manda Ford