Project: York House

Date completed: Late 2007

Location: Lower Brown Street, Leicester

Site assembly comprising: demolition of an existing church hall and 19th century clothing factory the construction of a new 49 unit apartment scheme

Developer:  Kingswater Lindum Ltd

• GDV £5.4m
• Contractor Lindum Group
• Architect: RGP of Leicester
• JV partners N/A
• Registered Provider: Places for People

Project abnormals: Existing buildings were in a conservation area.

We had to demolish the façade facing York road which comprised a substantial amount of York Stone embellishments. We rebuilt the elevation exactly as was incoporating all of the preserved York Stone materials.