We understand the importance of our highways goes beyond simply getting from A to B.

The continuous development of our roads and highways ensure that we are easily and efficiently connected to the most basic of social pillars, including healthcare, education, and employment. Still the most important and widely used public asset within the UK and Ireland, our roads, and the millions of people that use them every day, are key to powering our economy and social development. 

Helping to drive social improvement and sustainable innovation through highways, our team of experienced transport leaders will help you navigate the financial, technical, and socio-economic challenges of delivering complex road and highway systems.  Backed by a growing portfolio of integrated services, Ardent deliver a complete ‘highways’ solution, including digital land planning, land referencing, land agency, consultation and valuation, as well as on-going project management. 

Our significant experience in promoting and delivering transport schemes cements Ardent as the leading Land Advisory service on highways DCO in the UK and Ireland. 

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Ian Cunliffe

Ian Cunliffe

Senior Director & Head of Transport

t: 07788 377 641email me
Hannah Purchase

Hannah Purchase

Associate Director

t: 07355 035 242email me

Our services

We have designed a unique approach to project delivery by offering six integrated core services that help support your project through its entire life cycle, from conception to completion.

Atlas & Geospatial Insights

Geospatial and GIS solutions that empower our clients to visualise, analyse and share geographic information and location-based intellig

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Compensation & Valuation

Supporting our clients’ best interests via leading land and compensation risk, negotiation, and settlement advic

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Consents Management Consultancy

Consents Management Consultancy

Leading project advice and management by our growing team of consent promotion and delivery specialists.

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Geomatics Services

Geomatics

Reliable, accurate, and efficient Geomatic and data solutions to support the delivery of your project. 

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Land Assembly

Delivering expert land assembly and compulsory purchase advice and strategy for more efficient development sites.

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Land Referencing

High-quality and reliable Land Referencing services that meet the unique land requirements of your project.

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