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| 30/04/08 | Blinded by eco-bling – published article in Regenerate! | |
| Terry Keech and Stuart Buckley have written an article, published in Regenerate (March 2008), on why the sustainability agenda should be focussed on existing homes just as much as new ones. A full copy of the article can be view on Building's website (click here to view) Click here for more... | ||
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| 09/04/08 | New guidance on changes to planning application fees | |
| The Government is issuing guidance and circulars relating to the changes to the planning system, which come into force on the 6th April 2008. These relate to the planning application fees, the use of a standard planning application form across the country (known as 1APP), and guidance on the validation of planning applications. Click here for a briefing note produced by James Amos. Click here for more... | ||
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| 09/04/08 | The Community Infrastructure Levy | |
| The Planning Bill, currently running through Parliament, introduces the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), to supplement the provisions of section 106, by requiring developers to contribute to the cost of the infrastructure required to ensure that the large amount of new housing that is being provided is sustainable. Click here for a briefing note produced by James Amos. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/04/08 | Three Peaks Challenge in aid of Demelza | |
| Three peaks challenge in aid of Demelza The challenge is to climb the highest peak in all three of the mainland UK countries within 24 hours. Click here for more... |
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| 05/03/08 | Our Guide to New and Existing Sustainable Housing | |
| calfordseaden’s guide to new and existing sustainable housing has been published and is available to download. Click here for more... | ||
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| 12/11/07 | Angela Lemon & Terry Keech - Leading the environmental way! | |
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| 07/11/07 | Bermondsey Spa, Southwark - Employer’s Agent | |
| calfordseaden are appointed by Hyde Housing Association as an Employer’s Agent on the development of over 600 new affordable homes as part of the £150 million Bermondsey Spa regeneration. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/11/07 | First Extra Care Scheme in Stratford-Upon-Avon | |
| The residential care and nursing homes sector continues to evolve. Government policy has been encouraging older people to live in an independent manner for as long as possible, which has led to the emergence of the extra care sector. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/11/07 | Improved Schools for Stonebridge | |
| calfordseaden are appointed by Stonebridge Housing Action Trust (HAT) as Cost Consultant and Programme Advisor on the redevelopment of Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Primary School and The Stonebridge School in the London Borough of Brent. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/11/07 | Kender Estate, New Cross | |
| We have been involved in the award winning regeneration of Kender Estate on behalf of Hyde Housing Association for the past five years. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/11/07 | Refurbishment of Elizabeth House, Chelmsford, Essex | |
| Our Birmingham office recently undertook the design and supervision of extensive refurbishment works to a 1970’s four-storey office building, now being let on the open market. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/11/07 | Relocation, relocation, relocation | |
| Our Winchester office is project managing a scheme in Midhurst, West Sussex where a colony of slow worms has been relocated to ensure their preservation. Click here for more... |
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| 07/11/07 | Site safety audits | |
| To safeguard our clients’ interest and meet their obligations under the latest health and safety legislation governing building sites, our health and safety consultants provide a comprehensive site safety audit service. Click here for more... | ||
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| 07/11/07 | The New Hale Village, Tottenham | |
| Our engineers have been appointed by United House to carry out the structural, mechanical and electrical engineering design for a substantial new social housing development for Newlon Housing Trust in Tottenham, North London. Click here for more... | ||
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| 06/11/07 | Appointment of New M&E Engineer and Sustainability Expert | |
| calfordseaden have appointed a new mechanical & electrical engineer and energy & sustainability expert. Terry Keech, previously of National Engineering Design Consultancy, and a Chartered Consulting Engineer. Click here for more... | ||
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