This is the first phase of the long-awaited redevelopment of the former Yorkshire Post site in Leeds having being sat derelict for years. The new 18 storey block is sat next to the River Aire in Leeds city centre and comprises of 242 Apartments, gym space and basement car park.
| Client : | ISG | Value : | £8.5m | Location : | Leeds | Time : | 1 Year |
- Construction of Pile Caps, Ground Beams, Two Concrete Slip Form cores 19 and 15 Stories,
- Underground Basement slab / Carpark, Access Ramp, Waterproofing and GAS Membrane works,
- Ground floor slab and Podium + 18 Floors of Post Tension slabs,
- Drainage and Ducting.
- Building Height: 60m
- Average Floor m/2: 1350m2 Using Topmax and Skydeck Panel.
- Average Floor time Construction: 16 working days
- Structural Concrete: 6750m3
- Columns/Shear Walls Poured: 720 + 28
- All form work Provided by Leeds Acro and Plant / Cranage by Moortown Plant
It’s been a great team effort working alongside Moortown on the former Yorkshire Evening Post site.
It’s been a great team effort working alongside Moortown on the former Yorkshire Evening Post site. The quality of work carried out and the health and safety policies were all to a very high standard. Those guys delivered a proactive and professional approach, with a can-do attitude displayed throughout the whole team. You can rely on them to get the job done.
David Carter
Senior Project Manager, ISG