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  • What we do

    We provide everything but the build - helping clients turn complex briefs into buildings and infrastructure that perform in the real world.

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    Sectors

    • Advanced manufacturing
    • Data centres
    • Defence and security
    • Education
    • Healthcare
    • Industrial and logistics
    • Infrastructure
    • Motorsport
    • Museums, galleries and theatres
    • Office and workplace
    • Public buildings
    • Regeneration
    • Residential
    • Retail
    • Science and research
    • Sport and leisure
    • Water
    Advanced manufacturing

    Environments built for pace, precision and highly skilled teams.

    Project

    Planning the next chapter of vehicle manufacturing

    JLR – Project Wallace, Slovakia
    Slovakia

    Project

    Expanding life sciences capacity at pace

    Project Topaz – Biopharmaceutical Facility
    Cardiff

    Data centres

    Proactive, controlled delivery for mission-critical data environments.

    Project

    Delivering a world-class technical space in the heart of Slough

    CyrusOne Data Centre
    Berkshire

    Project

    Powering London’s digital core

    Colt Data Centre Campus
    Greater London

    Defence and security

    Secure, supportive spaces for people who live, work and train on base.

    Project

    Modernising infrastructure, boosting renewable innovation

    RAF Akrotiri – New Passenger Handling Facility and Freight Terminal
    Cyprus

    Project

    Upgrading accommodation to modern military standards

    Serco, Defence Academy
    Oxfordshire

    Education subsectors

    • Higher education
    • Independent schools
    • Schools
    Higher education

    Estates shaped around student life and institutional ambition.

    Project

    Designing for performance and place

    T.S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College
    Oxfordshire

    Independent schools

    Estate planning that balances academic vision, long-term vision and commercial reality.

    Project

    Creating space for every sitting

    King’s College School – New Dining Hall
    Cambridgeshire

    Schools

    Buildings that work hard for pupils, staff and communities.

    Project

    Engineering high-performance learning environments

    St John Fisher Secondary School
    Kent

    Healthcare

    Environments that drive better outcomes and perform under pressure.

    Project

    2D8ET06 The Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital on Gray's Inn Road London. Part of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Est 1874.

    Unlocking value through healthcare decommissioning

    UCLH – Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
    Greater London

    Project

    Decarbonising healthcare for a Net Zero future

    University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust – Multiple Projects
    Staffordshire

    Industrial and logistics

    Schemes that unlock value and turn complex sites into competitive advantage.

    Project

    Shaping Ireland’s future in logistics

    Baldonnell Business Park Development
    Dublin

    Project

    Managing complexity at logistics scale

    Mountpark, Wakefield Logistics Facility
    West Yorkshire

    Infrastructure

    Focused delivery for resilient assets that communities depend on.

    Project

    Unlocking new connections across Battersea and Nine Elms

    Northern Line Extension
    London

    Project

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    Futureproofing the UK’s electricity transmission network

    Overhead Lines, Eastern Electricity Alliance
    United Kingdom

    Motorsport

    Precision-led environments where marginal gains drive success.

    Project

    Audi S1 EKS RX quattro #5 (EKS Audi Sport), Mattias Ekström

    Designing a new kind of racing experience

    Silverstone Rallycross Circuit
    Northamptonshire

    Project

    Creating a destination for driving, innovation and community

    Oro Station Automotive Campus
    Canada

    Museums, galleries and theatres

    Cultural buildings that stay relevant, resilient and well-used.

    Office and workplace

    Buildings that earn their keep and stay competitive.

    Public buildings

    Estates that perform for the people and communities they serve.

    Project

    Modernising fire stations for today’s communities

    Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service – Multiple Projects
    Berkshire

    Project

    Digitising heritage and creating a single source of truth

    Oxford Town Hall
    Oxfordshire

    Regeneration

    Sustainable regeneration delivered with certainty.

    Project

    Reimagining an iconic industrial landmark

    Battersea Power Station Phase 2
    Greater London

    Project

    Transforming the heart of the city

    Smithfield Birmingham, Mixed-use Regeneration
    West Midlands

    Residential subsectors

    • Affordable housing
    • Build to rent
    • Prime residential
    • Student living
    Affordable housing

    Robust, evidence-based strategies for safe, healthy homes.

    Project

    Creating a community shaped by people and place

    Church Farm Residential Development
    Oxfordshire

    Build to rent

    Schemes that bring long-term value for investors, developers and operators.

    Project

    Bridging historic character with Dartford’s future regeneration

    Westgate Road Residential Development
    Kent

    Prime residential

    Exceptional homes delivered with complete discretion, from beginning to end.

    Project

    St Georges Tower, Vauxhall Commission

    Engineering excellence at every level

    Vauxhall Tower Residential Development
    Greater London

    Student living

    Accommodation shaped by how students actually live.

    Project

    Victorian-style building with intricate stonework and multiple gabled roofs, featuring a restaurant named "The Ivy" on the ground floor, located on Turl Street

    Revitalising historic buildings for modern student life

    Lincoln College – Turl Street and Mitre Accommodation
    Oxfordshire

    Retail

    Re-positioned assets that strengthen value, resilience and return.

    Project

    Driving retail energy performance

    Marks & Spencer Energy Efficiency Upgrades
    Nationwide

    Project

    Delivering certainty at Olympic scale

    Westfield Stratford City
    Greater London

    Science and research

    Environments designed for precision, performance and discovery.

    Project

    Designing a world-class research campus in Sweden

    European Spallation Source
    Sweden

    Project

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    Building a world-class research hub with smart project delivery

    University of Oxford – Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM)
    Oxfordshire

    Sport and leisure

    Buildings that perform for everybody, every day.

    Project

    Designing a downtown hotel through global partnership

    citizenM Bowery, New York
    New York

    Project

    Creating a world of play and discovery

    Blenheim Palace Adventure Playground
    Oxfordshire

    Water

    Strategic advice and delivery for assets under constant scrutiny.

    Project

    Aerial view circular clarifier tank at wastewater treatment plant, Industrial infrastructure, Environment technology sustainable water management system, Sedimentation tank circular clarifier.

    Delivering environmental performance through wastewater infrastructure renewal

    Thames Water Bourton-on-the-Water Sewage Treatment Works
    Gloucestershire

    Project

    © Matthias Buehner

    Strengthening treatment capacity on a live and complex site

    Thames Water Drayton Sewage Treatment Works
    Oxfordshire

    Planning and advisory

    • Building surveying
    • ESG and Net Zero Carbon
    • Expert witness and advisory services
    • Geo-environmental consultancy
    • Geospatial
    • Health and safety
    • Planning
    • Property consultancy
    • Retrofit
    • Transport planning

    Design and engineering

    • Architecture
    • MEP engineering
    • Civil engineering
    • Digital engineering
    • Fire safety
    • Lighting design
    • Motorsport track design
    • Structural engineering

    Management

    • MEP cost management
    • Cost management
    • Project and programme delivery
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    A partner-led built environment consultancy. Our interdisciplinary experts work across every stage of your project – from first ideas to final delivery.

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