Bennington Green was appointed to undertake the original planning application for this domestic home, to create a new rear ground floor single storey and first floor extension to improve the layout and size and allow the clients growing family space. Following the planning approval the client requested us to undertake additional design and planning to improve the home further.
Bennington Green were appointed by the building’s freehold management company to oversee the renewal of flat roofs, and other associated high level repairs, to four detached residential blocks of flats in Swanage, with the planned work carried out over the course of a year.
Bennington Green were appointed by Natwest Bank to undertake the fund monitoring on an ambitious 9,500 sq.ft speculative private residence development refurbishing and extending an existing bungalow into a prime luxury house with a design inspired by the iconic Fallingwater house by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Bennington Green were instructed by Hamwic Trust to prepare a maintenance plan for Livingstone Infant School in Parkstone. The property is constructed largely over a single storey with a small first floor section used as offices. The main building dates from the 1940s and comprised masonry external walls with a flat roof, a series of cabins were installed approximately 10 years ago to provide additional teaching space.
Bennington Green were appointed to complete a RICS Level 2 Survey by the purchaser of this one-off house. The modern, low energy sustainable home is built on a sloping wooded site, located within the Branksome Park Conservation Area. The external leaf of the building was clad with natural materials and internally, the property boasted several En-Suite Bedrooms, Reception Rooms, Study, Games Room, Gym and Swimming Pool.
Baltic Quay is generally an 8 storey block of residential apartments on all floors with a taller tower block of 15 storeys at the south East Corner rising to a roof height of approx. 50m above ground level, offering a total of 163 units. The elevations were originally clad in a combination of PPC painted metal rainscreen cladding and concrete tile/brick slips with inner blockwork infills to exposed expressed concrete frame structures, which a Fire Consultant report deemed necessary to replace the aluminium PPC rainscreen system spandrel panels and bay panels.
Beacon Tower was originally designed as a commercial office block but had been successfully redeveloped into a residential block comprising of 44 apartments over 7 floors. Due to fire safety concerns the whole building required the removal and replacement of the exterior HPL cladding and render system, to ensure the materials were fire compliant but that the finished approved cladding system retained the original appearance of the development.
Bennington Green were engaged to deliver a programme of twenty two maintenance assessments across the Care South southern portfolio of care homes. The programme was to be delivered within a constrained timeframe. The properties in question consisted generally of large care facilities of between 40-60 units (approximately), a number of which were subject to statutory protection as a result of their historic value.
Bennington Green were appointed to undertake a reinstatement cost assessment of the above property, for the purpose of providing an insurance reinstatement valuation report. Having an accurate reinstatement value is crucial in ensuring that a property is neither under, nor over insured.
The works comprised the valuation of the rebuild cost of Fremington Manor care home for insurance purposes. The original property comprises a late 19th century building of traditional masonry construction, with a later extension constructed to the rear of the property. The works were instructed by the Managing Agent of the block.
County Gates House,
300 Poole Road
Westbourne,
Dorset,
BH12 1AZ
01202 766584
107-111 Fleet Street,
London,
EC4A 2AB.
0207 183 8520
Cumberland Place,
Southampton,
Hampshire,
SO15 2BG
0238 129 0228
Oxford House,
12-20 Oxford Street,
Newbury,
Berkshire,
RG14 1JB
01635 872000
Ferneberga House,
Alexandra Road,
Farnborough,
Hampshire,
GU14 6DQ
01635 870981
