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Vulcan Works project completion

November 1, 2021

The £14m transformation of a Grade II listed former ironworks in Northampton into a creative hub has successfully finished with the Vulcan Works project completion. BSP delivered civil, structural, transport and environmental engineering services, as well as ground investigation work, for the development. Located in the heart of the city’s Cultural Quarter, the scheme was […]

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Leicester bus station scheme

November 1, 2021

Work has started on the ambitious £13.5million Leicester bus station scheme which will regenerate St Margaret’s bus station and its surrounding streets. BSP Consulting is part of the team delivering the project. Leicester City Council will build a striking new building to replace the old St Margaret’s bus station. It will also create more attractive […]

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New Derbyshire housing development

November 1, 2021

BSP Consulting was the civil and structural engineer on a new Derbyshire housing development recently completed for Futures Housing Group. The 18 new homes at Coast Hill, Crich, are available for shared ownership and for rent, and will provide much-needed affordable accommodation for local people in the heart of the village. Built by Geda Construction, […]

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New Worksop Fire Station

November 1, 2021

BSP Consulting is part of the team building the new Worksop Fire Station. The company has been appointed as civil and structural engineer for the scheme by contractor GF Tomlinson. Earlier this year Bassetlaw District Council approved a planning application by Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service for a new fire station in Worksop on the […]

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New bridge for Dunelm

November 1, 2021

BSP has continued its links with one of the UK’s most well-known retailers by taking a key role in a scheme to build a new bridge for Dunelm. The company was the civil and structural engineer for the £8m Dunelm HQ at Watermead Business Park, Syston, Leicester – completed in 2011. BSP also provided full […]

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Staff changes at BSP

November 1, 2021

Founding director of BSP, Dave Sumner, has retired after a long and distinguished career in the industry. A Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, the highest grade of membership of the ICE, Dave founded BSP Consulting (then known as the Breakwell Sumner Partnership) in 1999 with Martin Breakwell, Clive Roddick and Mark Rayers. He […]

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New MD for civil and structural engineer BSP Consulting

August 16, 2021

East Midlands-based civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting has appointed Carl Hilton as managing director. BSP director Mark Rayers said: “We’d like to congratulate Carl Hilton on his appointment as managing director of BSP Consulting, as we begin a new chapter in the life of the business. Carl has been with us for more […]

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Housing schemes in Leicester

June 24, 2021

BSP has played a role in the development of a number of housing schemes in Leicester as part of a project to create hundreds of new affordable rental homes for families. The company was the civil, structural and geotechnical engineer on the developments built by contractor Robert Woodhead Ltd for Leicester City Council. The first […]

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New retirement apartments planned

June 24, 2021

BSP Consulting has been appointed as the civil and structural engineer on new retirement apartments planned for Ruddington in Nottinghamshire. Work is due to start this summer on the Churchill Retirement Living scheme which will create 43 new retirement apartments at Manor Park. The new development will provide attractive, high quality, secure and self-contained accommodation […]

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New Nottinghamshire housing development

June 24, 2021

BSP is the civil and structural engineer on a new Nottinghamshire housing development for emh. The scheme at Annesley Road, Hucknall, will create 56 new homes for rent or shared ownership. Lindum Group is the contractor for the scheme, which is due to be completed in 2022. Other members of the team include Landmark Planning […]

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Heritage Action Zone project

June 24, 2021

A team including BSP Consulting has been appointed on the North Walsham High Street Heritage Action Zone project. Chartered landscape architects Influence will be undertaking the townscaping element of the project. Master planning and consultation will be led by HETA – a studio of architects, designers and thinkers. Other partners involved include Rees Bolter Architects […]

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Public Sector Hub scheme

June 24, 2021

Civil and structural engineering services for a new public sector hub scheme in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, are being provided by BSP Consulting. Willmott Dixon won a £7m contract to build the base, which will be shared by East Lindsey District Council and Boston College. Procured using the Scape National Major Works framework, the new state-of-the-art shared […]

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West Bridgford neighbourhood centre

June 24, 2021

Work is under way on site on a West Bridgford neighbourhood centre, near Nottingham. The development marks the commercial element of a mixed-use scheme by Quora. BSP is the civil and structural engineer on the project, which is being built off Wilford Lane in West Bridgford. The 41,000 sq ft scheme is pre-let to Lidl […]

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BSP completes nursery and preschool

March 25, 2021

The team at BSP completes nursery and preschool project. BSP has completed the latest nursery and preschool scheme undertaken for the London Preschool Company. The development at the West Finchley Preschool in the centre of West Finchley in London included a part conversion of Victorian outbuildings and part new build. On a challenging site, surrounded […]

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Teal Close local Centre

March 25, 2021

Teal Close local Centre, BSP Consulting acts as engineer for part of 135-acre ‘mini city’. Detailed plans have recently been submitted for a Local Centre at the new £30 million mixed-use development at Teal Close in Nottingham. BSP Consulting is the civil and structural engineer for commercial, retail and leisure elements of the wider 135-acre […]

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