Head Office/Registered Office
2411 London Road
Glasgow
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Dingwall
IV15 9XB
Tel: 01349 860000
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Newton Farm, Cambuslang
| Client |
Taylor Woodrow Developments |
| Value |
£5.51m |
| Designer |
Campbell Martin Associates |
| Programme |
42 Weeks |
| Contract Form |
NEC Option B |
| Completed |
2008 |
Project Description
The contract is for the second phase of enabling works for a future new build residential development of approximately 800 units. This second phase encompasses the main distributor roads, streetlighting, service diversions, sewers and construction of substantial attenuation ponds within existing flood plains. The landscaping element encompasses inclusion and protection of existing wetland areas. Construction of cycle paths and footpaths through amenity landscaping corridor is also part of the contract.
Principal Elements
Storm Water Drainage & Sewers 6,500m
Manholes 76 no.
Fencing 5,400m
Muck Shift 160,000m3
Road Surfacing 17,120m2
Key Issues
- Working with highly sensitive, weather dependent materials
- On-site processing of excavated materials to reduce imported materials
- Reduction of imported fill by utilising recycled colliery spoil
Technical Referee
G Shanks
Senior Planning Director, Taylor Wimpey
Tel: 01506 405700 Fax: 01506 405701