IOTA - planters for streets and parks

IOTA was commissioned to design and supply bespoke steel planters for the Big Data Institute at Oxford University. IOTA’s planters were commissioned directly by the University's Parks and Estates Services Department on the basis of design, manufacture and supply. A range of bespoke products were designed for this scheme, comprising free-standing

Specialist metalwork supplier IOTA collaborated with garden designer Tina Worboys to deliver the structural elements of the Alzheimer's Society 'Microbes and Minds Garden' at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026. The garden won the People's Choice Award in the Balcony and Container Garden category. The garden draws its inspiration from the rural

IOTA was commissioned to supply corten steel planters, incorporating timber seating, for the new Notting Dale Village business campus development in West London. 22 corten steel planters - size 2960 (l) x 2000mm (w), with varying heights. 12 of the planters were additionally designed to include European Oak benching, in 3 different arrangements

IOTA was commissioned to design, manufacture, supply and install massive bespoke corten steel planters for the iconic Gasholders London development, in the heart of the King’s Cross urban regeneration zone

Bespoke corten steel planter-benches from IOTA were specified by Ealing Council as part of an extensive programme of highways and public realm improvements in Hanwell. The planter-benches have been used to green a newly paved pedestrian area around the historic Hanwell Clock Tower, at the junction of Boston Road and Uxbridge Road. Three

Bespoke powder coated steel planters were commissioned for the external space around Berkeley Homes’ landmark South Quay Plaza development, which was designed by Foster + Partners, and is set to be one of the tallest residential buildings in Europe. South Quay Plaza will consist of two slender glass and steel towers – the highest of which will be

IOTA was contracted to design, manufacture and install three large steel planters, clad in granite, as part of streetscape improvements to Abington Street in the centre of Northampton. The planters were commissioned as part of a major highways upgrade to Abington Street

Landscaping this prestigious residence on the south coast of England represented a significant challenge given the exposed, beachfront location, the property’s clean, modern design aesthetic, and the client’s requirement for minimal maintenance. In balancing these considerations, all exterior spaces open to the prevailing weather are laid with

IOTA delivered bespoke, movable, branded, 3mm-thick zintec steel planters for Kidbrooke Village in Greenwich, one of London's most significant new housing-led developments. The planters were polyester powder-coated on all faces (internal and external) to RAL 7016 – Interpon TEXTURA finish

Stand-out Coral Red shrub and tree planters were designed, manufactured and supplied by IOTA to The Grosvenor Estate, bringing life and colour to North Audley Street, in the heart of Mayfair, London W1. The planters are laid out in clusters and rows the length of the street, and showcase exuberant, drought-tolerant planting by Alexandra Noble

Bespoke stainless steel planters were specified by Ealing Council, as part of streetscape improvements to Southall Broadway – a section of the Uxbridge Road in the town centre of Southall, West London. The planters were designed and specified by the Major Projects & Development Team of Ealing Council, and formed part of improvements to Southall

IOTA delivered a broad range of landscape product solutions for the community gardens at Telford Homes’ The Forge development in Upton Park, London. Products supplied included tree and shrub planters, freestanding seats, benches and stools, and planters combined with integrated benching – 92 elements in total, delivered to site

IOTA was commissioned to supply bespoke steel planters for a central location at Embassy Gardens in London, directly opposite the iconic new United States Embassy building. The planters enclose the outdoor seating area of Darby’s – a new restaurant by award-winning chef Robin Gill. 52 zintec steel rectangular, trapezoid, and L-shaped designs were supplied in RAL 9004 [Signal black

In 2015, for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) show, IOTA had the pleasure of donating 2 bespoke Corten steel planters. Part of Gardening Scotland 2015, the RBGE show ‘A Cryptogamic Journey from Edinburgh to Logan’ was designed by Susanna Harley and built by students on the Gardening Design Course at RBGE. Inspiration for the garden came

IOTA was commissioned to produce a series of bespoke steel planters for the Cotswold Motor Group new-build destination dealership in Cheltenham. Combining BMW, MINI and Motorrad brands into a single flagship location it is the largest BMW retail centre in Europe, and to aid in the landscaping and parking facilities, IOTA designed and manufactured