Student Accommodation in Southampton – Bennett Construction

Groundworks and concrete frames from the experts at Blanchard Wells, completed in 30 weeks, were the first step in the creation of this impressive city centre development in Cumberland Place for university students in Southampton.

Sector
Residential

Value
£2.0m

Completed
December 2017

Main Contractor: Bennett Construction
Package: Groundwork and RC Frame
Location: Cumberland Place, Southampton
Engineer: HWA
Architect: OEA

Total concrete placed: 2,500m³
Total soffit formwork: 7,000
Total wall formwork: 5,000m²
Staircases: Stair Master

Blanchard Wells have been a great find for McCarthy & Stone. Recently completing the groundwork and concrete frame at our Southsea development and presently undertaking the construction of the groundwork and concrete frame at our flag ship site in Virginia Water. Blanchard Wells have been very proactive providing a high quality product well within the programme timescales in a safe and professional manner.

Robert Loveday, Regional Construction Director,
McCarthy & Stone

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