Work has been completed on the £1millon restoration of a Grade II listed building in the heart of Leeds city centre. Priestley Construction, the Leeds-based contractor which specialises in the refurbishment of historic buildings, has transformed Hanover House, the previous head office of Blacks Solicitors LLP, into ten luxurious apartments. Continue reading →

“We all have a responsibility to ensure that the end result of our building projects are as high performing as they can be. By using ‘post-occupancy evaluation’ (POE) to show the shortcomings in existing buildings before and after refurbishment, immediate issues can be identified and resolved. “Beyond just looking at Continue reading →

Sheffield property developers Ashgate and HLM have submitted plans for the renovation, refurbishment and extension of the ‘Nichol’s Building’ on Shalesmoor roundabout. As part of the plans, the former grocer’s warehouse will be developed with a new single storey extension and a seven-storey block to the south-west of the site Continue reading →

Wates has been chosen as the contractor to deliver a £650 million revamp programme on Parliament’s Northern Estate, which is expected to be started in 2019. The essential refurbishment will help restore and protect listed heritage buildings in Westminster including Norman Shaw North and South, 1 Parliament Street and 1 Continue reading →