Durkan & Sons: Groundworks for Award-Winning Claro Mews Development in Otley
The Challenge
Durkan & Sons partnered with Mandale Homes in 2015 to deliver comprehensive groundworks for the Claro Mews housing development in Otley, Leeds. This project involved coordinating various groundwork stages within a residential area, requiring meticulous planning and execution to minimize disruption to the surrounding community.
Client
Mandale Homes
Our Solution
Our team provided a full spectrum of groundworks services, laying the foundation for this thriving residential community of 3-bedroom homes. Our work included:
- Site Preparation: Extensive excavations and site clearance to prepare the ground for construction.
- Foundations: Installing robust reinforced concrete foundations to ensure the stability and longevity of the homes.
- Drainage: Implementing a comprehensive drainage system, including deep drainage and individual plot drainage, to effectively manage water runoff.
- Early Construction: Extending our work to early construction phases, including brickwork up to DPC level, to ensure a seamless transition to subsequent building stages.
- Concrete Works: Laying concrete slabs to form the base for homes and driveways.
- Roadworks and Infrastructure: Carrying out Section 278 works to connect the development to the existing road network.
- Landscaping: Completing the project with paving, landscaping, and other external works to create an attractive and functional living environment.
The Result
By providing essential groundworks for Claro Mews, Durkan & Sons helped create a desirable new housing development in Otley, which was rated by the Sunday Times as one of the ‘Best Places to Live’ in its 2014 list. Our work contributed to the growth of the community and provided quality homes for families.
Contact Durkan & Sons today to discuss your next groundworks project.