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Early Years Facility, Lawford

This project is an early years nursery attached to the local primary school. Traditionally constructed with 30 places, the facility includes three play rooms, each catering for a different age group, staff accommodation, a kitchen, offices and WCs together with external play space.

Promoting Careers in Construction

We were delighted to attend The Braintree’s District Careers Fair at Chelmsford City Racecourse alongside exhibitors from a wide range of businesses, Universities, Colleges, apprenticeship and training providers.. The event gave us the opportunity to meet and have one-to-one discussions with Year 11 students from schools in and around Braintree. We were very pleased to…

Goldlay Gardens, Chelmsford

Eight maisonettes and 24 flats. One, three storey block of flats (1 or 2 bed) and two, two storey blocks of maisonettes – four dwellings per block. Plus external hard and soft landscaping. 12 flats for independent living and 12 for sale together with the maisonettes.

Creffield Road

The site had been occupied by the Joyce Brooks House sheltered scheme which had been demolished before we took possession of the site. The project was to build three new houses and a single garage. The buildings were a pair of semi-detached house and one detached house. The architect had followed the design style of…

Edney Common, Woodlands

The construction of 15 Executive Homes and 4 Social Housing homes on the former GBN skip site.

Wakes Hall Park

Refurbishment of 7 bungalows to 5 and new build of 10No houses and bungalows. Conversion of Grade II listed building into 3 separate flats and associated landscaping works. Includes demolition of single storey extension to listed building.

Colchester Borough Council, Combined Site

The project to design and build 34 new homes over former garage sites for Colchester Borough Council. The key issues within the project were: – Tight ‘difficult’ sites With adjoining Council tenants and former tenants excellent communication skills was required from our site team. Dealing with brownfield sites, contamination and demolition waste in residential areas.…

Eastlight Community Homes

This project was the redevelopment of five garage sites to produce 13 new homes for social rent & for two shared equity. There was one site each in Witham, Finchingfield and Halstead, and two in Braintree. The project had two properties with Ground Source Heat Pumps and one Part M Cat 3 bungalow. It was…

East Street, Braintree

This was a design and build project to construct 74 new houses for sale for a social landlord on a brownfield, town centre site. Our technical team reviewed and improved the layout of the scheme. A key challenge was maintaining the access through the site for a neighbouring charity.

Bernards Uniforms Site

This was a project to design and build 27 new homes for social housing; eight flats and 19 houses. The project started with the demolition of the derelict factory and subsequent ground remediation. Having only one entrance, maintaining safe and efficient logistics was key to the project’s success.