Client:
Oliver Hardy Homes

Architect/Contractor:
Cadsquare South West Ltd

Location:
Ketley, Telford, Shropshire

Project Summary:
The new development of Eight number 1 bedroom apartments were have been designed for individuals with learning difficulties and include for 24/7 staff accommodation/office to promote assisted living.

Successfully handed over to Independent Housing UK LTD and Swanton Care & Community at the start of 2022 following a 12 month build program.

Services Used:
Building Control and Latent Defect Auditing

Client:
Olympian Homes and IQ Student Accommodation

Architect/Contractor:
OEA/RG Group.

Location:
Leeds, Yorkshire

Project Summary:
The £45m redevelopment of Hume House in the centre of Leeds resulted in 752 purpose built student bedrooms being created through a mixture of studios and cluster apartments. The 37 storey building is the tallest in Yorkshire with stunning panoramic views from the roof terrace on the 35th floor and a wide range of amenity spaces throughout the building including a cinema, gym, private dining area and games room.

Meridian has provided Building Control Services from initial concept design for the developer (Olympian Homes) before being novated to the main contractor (RG Group) for the construction phase of the project, through to completion.

Services Used:
Building Control

Client:
Gladman Retirement Living Ltd

Architect/Contractor:
Gladman Retirement Living Ltd

Location:
Stafford, Staffordshire

Project Summary:
New build block of 55 apartments with ancillary communal accommodation, situated off a major route into Stafford. The site was challenging in terms of size and location, being in close proximity to marshland which brought with it specific environmental and structural issues. Access for fire service vehicles was also an issue that required specific input from our surveyors, to ensure that the completed work complied with the relevant requirements. The development was also designed to be highly energy efficient with renewable technology.

Services Used:
Building Control Services
Energy Assessment Services
Pre-Completion Air & Sound Testing

Client:
Gladman Retirement Living Ltd

Architect/Contractor:
Gladman Retirement Living Ltd
Bardsleys Construction Ltd
Cruden Construction Ltd
Seddon Construction Ltd

Location:
Locations across the North of England
Locations across the Midlands

Project Summary:
Numerous new build retirement apartment complexes, with ancillary communal accommodation, with developments throughout the Midlands and North. Typically between 65-80 luxury apartments in each scheme designed to support homeowners looking to maintain an independent way of life in their later years. To date, Meridian Consult has provided a range of services on 15 schemes.

Services Used:
Building Control Services
Energy Assessment Services
Pre-Completion Air & Sound Testing