Abbeyfield Braintree and Bocking Society - Abbeyfield Great Bradford’s House, Braintree

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Services: Cost Consultancy, CDM Co-ordination, Project Management, Employer’s Agent

Abbeyfield Great Bradford's House is a 34 unit Extra Care scheme with associated communal facilities. The project is constructed on a small site, which was formerly a farm yard adjacent to a major highway. Project features include lounge, dining room, catering kitchen, shop, hairdressers, guest suite, offices, orangerie, laundry and multi-purpose room.

Project Description 

  • Project team Lead Consultant and Client Representative
  • Key link between all stakeholders
  • Contract administration
  • Management of procurement process
  • Financial management of the project
  • Managing key supply chain members
  • Control of design proposals to ensure Clients objectives met
  • CDM Co-ordination

Sustainability:

  • Eco Homes "Good"

Key Challenges:

  • Development of restricted site with contamination issues. Design co-ordination of numerous flat types due to unusual building layout. Working around existing farmhouse (to be retained/rebuilt as part of land transfer).
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