NCHA mixed-use development
October 24, 2024Key parts of the new NCHA mixed-use development at Clifton near Nottingham have been completed. BSP Consulting is the civil and structural engineer for the scheme, working alongside GEDA. NCHA (Nottingham Community Housing Association) is creating the mixed-use scheme in Farnborough Road on the former college site. Recently the new headquarters for NCHA has been […]
MoreTown square regeneration project
October 24, 2024A town square regeneration project in Leicestershire has been completed following a £2.8m investment. The new-look Marlborough Square in Coalville was officially launched in a ribbon-cutting ceremony by the chairman of North West Leicestershire District Council, Councillor Ray Morris. BSP Consulting was appointed by the council to undertake the civil and structural engineering aspects of […]
MoreNew purpose-built children’s home
October 24, 2024Work on a new purpose-built children’s home in Leicester is underway. The City Mayor, Peter Soulsby and Deputy City Mayor for social care Cllr Sarah Russell, joined Scope Construction Ltd back in August to break ground on Leicester City Council’s first new purpose-built children’s home for several years. BSP Consulting is the civil and structural […]
MoreProCon Leicestershire Award Shortlisting
September 25, 2024A housing scheme involving BSP Consulting has received a ProCon Leicestershire Award shortlisting. The Villers at Whetstone near Blaby, just outside Leicester, has been named as a finalist in the Large Residential Scheme of the Year category in the 2024 awards. BSP was the civil and structural engineer on the development, delivered by emh and […]
MoreGraduate engineer Uganda trip
August 22, 2024Graduate engineer Finlay East spent two weeks in Uganda earlier this year, with support from BSP Consulting. Finlay, who joined us in 2022, hopes, in time, to use his skills as a civil engineer to support water projects in Africa and other under-developed areas of the world. He has been going to Cameroon with his […]
MoreAward shortlisting for Castleward
August 1, 2024BSP Consulting is delighted to hear of an award shortlisting for Castleward – the long-term regeneration scheme in Derby. BSP has been involved in the development since concept. The £100m regeneration of the Castleward area is being delivered in a number of phases over 15-20 years. Once completed, it will provide 800 new homes, 35,000 […]
MoreTraining facilities in Leicestershire
July 18, 2024Schlüter-Systems has formally opened new training facilities in Leicestershire. BSP Consulting was the civil and structural engineer on the project to develop the new training facilities and gallery at the company’s Coalville headquarters. The scheme marked the end of a four-year development programme for Schlüter-Systems, a German-based tile installations products supplier. It features a 980m2 extension, […]
MoreHospital mental health unit
July 18, 2024Hybrid planning permission has been granted for a new hospital mental health unit and associated infrastructure. BSP Consulting undertook the transport planning work for proposals for the new state-of-the-art Mental Health Unit at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester. Unanimously approved by Blaby District Council’s Planning Committee, the development will replace outdated facilities with a modern unit […]
MoreLeicester low-carbon homes
July 18, 2024BSP Consulting is undertaking the civil and structural engineering design work on a scheme to deliver more Leicester low-carbon homes. Lovell Partnership has been awarded a contract by Leicester City Council, which will bring forward the 38 new low-carbon and energy efficient homes on the site of the city’s former velodrome. The vital brownfield regeneration […]
MoreExpansion for Frank Key
July 18, 2024BSP Consulting was part of the team involved in a development which delivered an expansion for Frank Key at its Mansfield Road premises in Daybrook, Nottingham. The company provided civil and structural engineering services for the project, which was undertaken on a tight, challenging and live site. It involved converting the existing two-storey houses into […]
MoreRural site near Oakham
July 18, 2024Planning permission has been granted for a rural site near Oakham to allow a furniture manufacturer to relocate and expand. BSP Consulting was part of the team led by HSSP Architects which secured planning permission for the development. BSP undertook transport planning, the flood risk and drainage strategy, and noise assessment work for the scheme […]
MoreBSP Consulting appoints two new associate directors
June 10, 2024East Midlands civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting has made internal promotions to create two new associate directors. Civil engineer Carol Ell, who has a leadership role in BSP’s Leicester office, has been with the company 20 years next month. Finance manager James Payne, who is based in the Nottingham office, working across the […]
MoreHeatons and BSP will have a Blast at Derbyshire County Cricket Club
June 5, 2024Heatons and BSP have joined together to co-sponsor a Twenty20 Vitality Blast match at Derbyshire County Cricket Club in June. The event will see the Derbyshire Falcons battle it out against the Northamptonshire Steelbacks on 14th June at the Incora County Ground. The match is set to be a fast paced and high-octane event with […]
MoreBSP Consulting appointed on £6.6m housing provider framework
April 29, 2024East Midlands-based civil and structural engineer BSP Consulting has been appointed onto the (Longhurst Group) Keystone Developments (LG) Limited Professional Services and Consultancy Framework. The company has been successfully appointed on three lots relating to civil and structural engineering for new build residential schemes, new build extra care facilities and refurbishment projects. BSP Consulting MD […]
MoreSEND school in Lincolnshire
April 17, 2024A project to deliver a new SEND school in Lincolnshire has almost been completed. BSP Consulting provided civil and structural engineering services for the new-build St Lawrence School in Horncastle. The £16m school, built by Willmott Dixon and designed by project architect the Kier Group, replaces an end-of-life school that was no longer fit for […]
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