Broadnook Garden Suburb – approved
Charnwood Borough Council’s Plans Committee have approved the Broadnook Garden Suburb, 8-0. The hybrid application for 1,950 homes plus employment, local centre, country park, primary school, care village, etc, was submitted in 2016. Just north of the A46/A6 junction at Birstall, our work included resolving transport issues, through extensive dialogue with Leicestershire County Council, Leicester […]
Gotham – LLFA approval
Another success for our Water Management team as a site with a high risk of surface water flooding gains approval from the Lead Local Flood Authority. Our mitigation scheme includes capturing and redirecting the overland water flow via earthworks and ditches to a new storage basin. From there, an existing culvert is improved and a […]
Rothley consultation
Another public consultation. This time for a residential development of 80 houses plus extension to Rothley Primary School. Parking problems created around the school was the big issue. Although there is a separate car park, it isn’t used because it is difficult to get out when others are coming in, a snippet of local knowledge […]
update – Wembley parking
The Inspector has written her report and allowed the school’s appeal. She found that on the balance of probability the parking had occurred for more than 10 years, its character had not altered, and therefore there has been no change of use, or intensification of use. Original post.
It’s official …..
Stuart had a very enjoyable afternoon on Friday attending the official launch of the rail freight interchange at SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway. The rail freight interchange forms part of the £100 million infrastructure investment by SEGRO at the East Midlands Gateway site. The rail interchange will facilitate modal transfer from road freight to […]
Wembley parking
Working with Browne Jacobson, we have provided expert witness services to the Excellence in Education Trust in their appeal against an enforcement notice against the Oakington Manor Primary School. The large primary school sells up to 350 car parking spaces in the school grounds for events at Wembley, which the London Borough of Brent wished […]
approval for Caldecott Square, Rugby
Working with Marchini Curran Associates, and Abode Senior Living, we are pleased to report planning approval has been granted for a high quality retirement living scheme at Caldecott Square in Rugby. We provided flood risk and drainage, and transport planning advice to support the application. Located in the centre of Rugby, with a site wrapped […]
Sketchley Brook complete
Following on from our post on 4 February 2019 we are delighted to announce that Carbide Properties have completed their development at Sketchley Brook, Hinckley. The scheme, totaling 18,900 sqft of retail and trade counter space has been 100% pre-let to tenants: Co-op, Johnson Cleaners, Toolstation, Greggs, Salvation Armey and Consol Tanning Salon; creating circa […]
Handcross complete
We are delighted to announce Carbide Properties have completed their industrial development in Handcross. It follows our support at the planning stage with a Travel Plan and Statement Statement, and subsequent detailed design of civil engineering works. Tungsten Park, Handcross, is an industrial warehouse project at the former Wyevale Garden Centre site on London Road, […]
Wilford View Care Home complete
ADC Infrastructure produced a Transport Assessment to support the development of Wilford View Care Home on Brookthorpe Way in Silverdale, Nottingham. Construction is now complete and the building features 83 bedrooms, en-suite wet rooms, communal lounge areas, a café, a cinema room, hairdressing salon and a sun-terrace for residents.
