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Sandleford Park, Newbury

Case Studies / Sandleford Park, Newbury

A development of 1,000 new homes, a new primary school, a new country park and a new local centre.

Our Role

  • Flood risk assessment 
  • Drainage design 
  • Expert Witness at Planning Appeal
  • Infrastructure cost planning

The Outcome

  • Securing a residential allocation in an adopted local plan 
  • Evidence given at a Public Inquiry to demonstrate that a sustainable drainage solution was viable against challenging topography, impact from ancient woodland, high groundwater table and highly sensitive ecological impacts 
  • The Inspector’s report recommended the appeal be allowed 
  • The appeal was allowed by the Secretary of State, with Outline Planning Permission being granted 

Project Highlights

  • Client: Bloor Homes and Sandleford Partnership

Sectors

Mixed-use Residential

Brookbanks Groups

Highways, Environmental, and Transition

Key Team Members

Senior Consultant – Utilities

Adam Melia

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Group Director of Cost and Commercial / Head of South West Office

Anthony Brown

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Project Cost Consultant

Ismail Ali

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Project Consultant – Flood Risk and Drainage

Katherine Miller

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Group Director for Highways, Environment and Transition

Lee Witts

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