Education

Heslington East Campus, University of York

Delivering a 1480-bed student accommodation project, this £130m flagship scheme began in November 2019. Works were in a high water table area due to the proximity of the water sources and a significant dewatering strategy was put in place for the whole of our works.

Client : Grahams
Value : £12m
Location : York
Time : 2.5 Years

  • Site wide earthworks and stabilisation layer
  • Reduce level dig to each building’s courtyard ready for hard and soft landscaping
  • Site wide Infrastructure (Roads, Drainage, Services)
  • Working in attendance to install site wide district heating distribution pipework
  • 20x heavily reinforced raft foundation slabs
  • Plot drainage and services to each block
  • Large foul water pump station
  • Miles of filter drainage
  • All hard external surfaces and kerbing (tarmac, coloured tarmac, paving and bodpave).