Planning permission was granted recently on the site of the former Littlebrook Power Station in Dartford. Acting as Project Manager for our client Bericote Properties Ltd, Lysander will manage interfaces between occupier/developer/fund on the 4 storey, 2.3M sq. ft. warehouse. The project is set for a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating with a 3.5MW roof solar panel system and other emission reducing initiatives which include energy saving lighting and 40 electric car-charging vehicle points. Works started on site last week with PC due July ...
Continue ReadingLysander's high-end residential team has been working hard during COVID-19 to ensure that work continues as planned on an exciting new extension and refurbishment project in a prime central London location. The planning application has now been submitted for the scheme which comprises the redevelopment of a single storey penthouse to a double-storey duplex apartment and the introduction of a second-floor entertainment space and roof terrace. The new floor will be lightweight and modular where possible and sustainability has been a key factor in the design. A great example of teamwork with MorenoMasey, Taylor Howes Designs, E+M Tecnica and Michael Barclay Partnership LLP. Watch this space for news and ...
Continue ReadingMembers of the Lysander team will be attending No Cannes Do today at the Oxo Tower, London. In its 11th year and with over 600 invited guests, No Cannes Do is one of the highlights of the industry’s social calendar. Tim Roles, Richard May, Matthew Rhodes, David Wharton and Ryan Port will be attending so do take the opportunity to catch up with them. As ever, thank you to Gazeley for organising and to sponsors CANMOOR, DTRE LLP, McLaren Construction Group and Michael Sparks ...
Continue ReadingAn early start on site today at Magnitude, Magna Park, Milton Keynes for Gazeley. Earthworks have now commenced on what will be soon be a 312,000 sq. ft. speculative site. The development benefits from a best-in-class specification, including a 145m service yard, 19m clear internal height, 33 dock levellers and 4 level access doors. Lysander are providing Project Management services and are delighted to be working with Readie Construction Ltd, KAM Project Consultants Ltd, CDM Contract Services, Chetwoods, Hydrock, KTA - Kelly Taylor and Associates and EPD ...
Continue ReadingTeam work at its best today, when Lysander hosted a quarterly consultants workshop for one of our clients at the Royal Festival Hall. Informative presentations focussed on standardising new site due diligence processes, forthcoming standard specification update and the provision of electrical charging points for staff and delivery vehicles. Thanks to (SMR) Smalley Marsey Rispin Architects Ltd, Gleave Partnership Limited, Pinnacle Consulting Engineers Ltd, JPG Group, KTA - Kelly Taylor and Associates, Red Engineering, Elite Environmental, Faithful+Gould, Ashton Smith Associates Ltd, SSA Architects, Dalton Warner Davis LLP (DWD) and PMK Consult ...
Continue ReadingOur Residential & Office team attended the Surface Design Show yesterday at the Business Design Centre, London. The show is the only UK event that focuses solely on interior and exterior surfaces and showcases the best in surface material design, development, innovation and manufacturing. Great ideas and inspiration for future ...
Continue ReadingMembers of the Lysander team are attending the RICS Fire Safety Conference today in London. Consideration of fire safety at every stage of a building’s life-cycle is essential to ensure ongoing compliance and avoid the tragedies of recent years. ...
Continue ReadingWe are delighted to announce the opening of our new office in Newcastle and to welcome Dominic Beha as Project Manager to the team there. The office, which is headed up by Paul Rawden provides an excellent base from which the team of Paul, Dom and Jonathan Friend can support our clients in delivering best in class projects. A very warm welcome to Dom and we look forward to welcoming you to ...
Continue ReadingOur STEM Ambassador Carrie Guy was out and about earlier this week. Carrie joined fellow ambassadors from the London Hub for the first London STEM Ambassadors Forum at City Hall. STEM Ambassadors offer their time and enthusiasm to help bring STEM subjects to life and demonstrate the value of them in life and ...
Continue ReadingThe new year is off to a busy start and we are delighted to welcome 3 new members of staff to the Lysander team. Tom Agnew joins the Building Surveying team, working with Simon Lichfield and Carrie Guy. Jeremy Dean joins as Project Manager, working on a number of new industrial developments and Kevin Rooney joins as Project Manager, further strengthening our Residential & Office team. Welcome to them ...
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