Dylan Grantham named among Pro Landscaper’s 2026 ‘30 Under 30’

Ground Control Landscape Architect recognised among the industry’s next generation of talent

Ground Control is proud to announce that Landscape Architect Dylan Grantham has been named in Pro Landscaper’s 2026 ‘30 Under 30: The Next Generation’, recognising him as one of the outstanding young professionals helping to shape the future of the landscaping industry.

The annual initiative celebrates talented individuals making their mark across the sector, recognising their achievements, ambition and contribution to the industry.

Three people on stage at the Pro Landscaper 30 Under Thirty awards ceremony, with an award recipient holding a certificate.

Celebrating Dylan Grantham

As a Landscape Architect at Ground Control, Dylan works across the full project lifecycle, from RIBA Stage 2 concept design through to detailed design, technical information and project completion.

His experience spans a diverse portfolio, including school landscapes, care home gardens, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and flood resilience schemes, public realm improvements, and major infrastructure projects such as EV charging installations.

Dylan’s recognition follows his involvement in several high-profile and award-winning projects, including Ground Control’s Silver-Gilt-winning Chelsea Garden and the Whyteleafe School Flood Resilience Project.

Commenting on being named in Pro Landscaper’s 30 Under 30: The Next Generation, Dylan said:

I’m really proud to be named on this year’s list. It feels like the culmination of several years of hard work on projects including our Silver-Gilt-winning Chelsea Garden and the award-winning Whyteleafe School Flood Resilience Project. A huge thank you to all of my fantastic colleagues across the design team and wider business who have supported me along the way. I’m really excited about what the future holds.

Dylan’s inclusion in the 2026 list reflects both his contribution to Ground Control’s landscape design projects and his growing career within the wider landscaping profession.