Simpson Park

The Project

Award-winning strategic housing development on a former colliery site, comprising:

• Ground remediation including removal of contamination and underground obstructions
• An internal link road enabling housing development
• Up to 1600 new homes
• New community facilities including primary school, family pub and public open space

Client

Harworth Group plc

Key Achievements

• Planning consent secured on first 996 units
• Successful demolition of colliery winding tower
• Extensive remediation of former coking works site
• Successful delivery of Phase 1 works to enable initial land sales

Project Solutions

• Close working relationship with engineers to successfully analyse risk
• Close monitoring of overall development costs to ensure successful delivery of serviced parcels of land with minimal cost overruns
• Successful contract management of works using the NEC form of contract