Light Box, Media City

Project Overview: Light Box, Media City

The site is located at the entrance of Media City UK, Salford and comprises of 2 No. 19 storey residential towers with a total of 475 No. 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. The communal areas include gym, cinema, gallery, bike storage and refuse facilities. The design was undertaken in BIM level of detail 3.

Project Team:

Main Contractor : Bouyges UK

Client: Peel

Architect: AHR

Structural: AECOM

M&E Contractor: Lorne Stewart

Fire Consultant: JGA

Project Value

Main Contract : £35.0M

MEP Services : £7.0M

Services

District heating Lighting

HIU’s LV Power

MVHR’s                          

Fire Alarm

Domestic Services            

Security

Drainage

BMS 

Sprinkler 

Wet Riser        

Easy Hotel, Manchester

Project Overview: Easy Hotel, Manchester

Conversion of an existing office building into a 116 bedroom hotel located on Newton Street, Manchester.

The project was undertaken with the aim of providing efficient heating and cooling systems that minimise operation and maintenance requirements whilst meeting an international hotel operators expectations and demands for a super-budget hotel.

Project Team:

Client: Easy Hotel
Main Contractor: Styles and Wood
Architect: Buttress
Mech Contractor: Vaughan Engineering
Elec Contractor: Performance Electrical

 

Project Value

MEP Services: £1.5M

Services

Air Conditioning
Heat Recovery Air Handling Units
Gas fired heating
Domestic water services
Sprinkler mist system
BMS
Life safety generator
Lightning protection
Room access control
Security
CCTV
IT containment infrastructure

Matalan, Edinburgh

Project Overview: Matalan, Edinburgh

The store is located at the Straiton Retail Park, Edinburgh and incorporates 3,400 m² of sales, storage, office and welfare facilities over two floors. The mechanical and electrical installations were designed to minimise energy consumption whilst maintaining a fresh and comfortable environment.

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security

Project Team

Client: Matalan
Main Contractor: Vale UK Ltd
Architect: Smith Design Associates

M&E Contractor: Hensall Building Services
Quantity Surveyor: Matalan

Project Value

MEP Services £750,000

Matalan, Cardiff

Project Overview: Matalan, Cardiff

The store is located at 43-45 Queen Street, Cardiff and incorporates 5,500 m² of sales, storage, office and welfare facilities over 5 floors with a rooftop plant deck.

Project Team

Client: Matalan
Main Contractor: Vale UK Ltd
Architect: Phaus

M&E Contractor: Hensall Building Services
Quantity Surveyor: Matalan

 

Project Value

MEP Services: £1,250,000

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security

Matalan, Knowsley

Project Overview: Matalan, Knowsley

The project included the construction of a new training shop and conference facility over 2 levels within Matalan's existing distribution warehouse in Knowsley.

The training shop is approximately 950 m² incorporating sales, changing and storage areas. The conference facility is approximately 450 m² together with welfare facilities and has a capacity for 325 occupants.

Project Team

Client: Matalan
Main Contractor: Vale UK Ltd
Architect: Matalan

Mech Contractor: Thermatic
Elec Surveyor: Nala Engineering
Quantity Surveyor: Matalan

 

Project Value

MEP Services: £750,000.000

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security
AV

Matalan, Oxford Street, London

Project Overview: Matalan, Oxford Street, London

The store is located at the 149-151 Oxford Street, London and incorporates 1,950 m² of sales, storage, office and welfare facilities over three floors. Hurstwood Environmental undertook the acoustic report and represented the client as the commissioning manager in line with the BREEAM requirements.

Project Team

Client: Matalan
Main Contractor: Simpsons of York
Architect: Phaus

M&E Contractor: Hensall Building Services
Quantity Surveyor: Matalan

 

Project Value

MEP Services: £850,000.000

BREEAM

“Very Good”

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security

Kensington Row, London

Project Overview: Kensington Row, London

The site is located on Warwick Road, Kensington, London W14 in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The development comprises 160 No 1 to 5 bedroom apartments over 4 blocks together with basement plant space, residents parking, cycle storage, refuse stores and other ancillary space.

Block A - 16 Stories private residential.
Block B - 10 Stories social rented residential.
Block C - 10 Stories private residential.
Block D - 6 Stories social rented.

Project Team

Client: St Edwards Homes Ltd
Architect: PTAL
Structural: OCSC
M&E Contractor: Dimension Data
Fire Consultant: PTAL
Acoustic Consultant: RBA Acoustics

 

Project Value

Main Contract £400M
MEP Services £13.0M

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security
BMS

Hope Street, Liverpool

Project Overview: Hope Street, Liverpool

The site occupies the former Josephine Butler House located on the corner of Myrtle Street and Hope Street, Liverpool comprising of 4 No blocks:

Block A - Ground floor retail plus 4 levels of student accommodation.
Block B - Ground floor retail plus 4 levels of student accommodation.
Block C - Ground floor plant/back of house and 8 levels of student accommodation.
Block D - Ground floor retail plus 6 levels of student accommodation.

The student accommodation is a combination of one bedroom studios and clusters comprising 4 to 7 bedrooms with shared kitchen and living rooms.

The floor area of the ground floor is approximately 1,745 m². The floor area of the student accommodation is approximately 9,740 m².

The ground floor comprising the retail units and communal areas is of traditional construction. The first floor and above was constructed from timber frame pods manufactured in the client's factory and assembled on site. All services within each pod were installed by the client with tails provided in the pod risers for connection by the mechanical contractor.

Project Team

Client: Nordic Construction
Main Contractor: Nordic Construction
Architect: Hester Architects

Structural: Curtins
M&E Contractor: Lorne Stewart
Fire Consultant: Omega Fire
Building Control: Aedis Group
Quantity Surveyor: Nordic Construction

 

 

Project Value

MEP Services: £3.3M

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security

Highfield House, Prestbury

Project Overview: Highfield House, Prestbury

An Arts and Crafts style manor house with an internal floor area of approximately 1,200m² set in a 1-acre plot off Macclesfield Road, Prestbury.
Galleried entrance hall, cloakroom, morning room and kitchen, dining room, lounge, day room, library and six bedrooms all en-suite. Leisure suite with indoor pool, jacuzzi, and gym.

Project Team

Client: Lyme Developments
Main Contractor: Lyme Developments
Architect: Howard and Seddon

M Contractor: Bradley Heating
E Contractor: EMC Electrical
Quantity Surveyor: Lyme Developments

 

Project Value

Land Cost: £1.1M
Construction Cost: £1.35M
Value: £4.5M

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Lighting
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security

 

Top O’th Knotts, Bolton

Project Overview: Top O'th Knotts, Bolton

A bespoke manor house with an internal floor area of approximately 2,200m² set in a 170 acre plot off Tottington Road, Bolton.

Galleried entrance hall, cloakroom, kitchen, dining room, lounge, cinema room, library and six bedrooms all en-suite. Leisure suite with 20M x 16M indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and gym.

Project Team

Client: Undisclosed
Main Contractor: Signature Developments
Architect: AEW

M Contractor: MITIE Engineering
E Contractor: MITIE Engineering
Quantity Surveyor: Signature Developments

 

Project Value

Land Cost Undisclosed
Construction Cost Undisclosed
Value £7M

Services

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation
Domestic Services
Drainage
BMS
Luton Lighting
Bose Sound System
LV Power
Fire Alarm
Security

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