Waitrose
WAITROSE
Store and Accommodation
In a build of key significance to supermarket giant Waitrose, Frameclad were chosen to supply their bespoke, precision engineered light steel framing solutions. The project resulted in a development of 48 stylish residential apartments above a 36,000 ft2 retail unit, expertly crafted in accordance with delivery requirements, building restrictions and the client vision.
Situated on the site of the former Bellerby Theatre in Guildford, Surrey, this development brought high-end supermarket Waitrose back to the town after a 40 year absence. With the large retail unit on the ground floor, this project has a combination of 30 apartments and 18 affordable homes on five tapering storeys above.
PRODUCT: SFS infill
SITE: Waitrose, Guildford
MAIN CONTRACTOR: Bowmer & Kirkland
CLIENT: Waitrose
MATERIALS: 150mm Infill SFS
AREA: 5000m²
FLOORS: 5 Floors
STATUS: Complete
Case Studies
Steel Over Timber
A superior alternative to a timber frame. The developer needed an alternative to timber frame to prevent costly delays and increased on-site costs, light steel framing was the solution.
Lighter, quicker and more stable LSF delivered these apartments on time and to budget whilst exceeding the client’s requirements
Concord Street
Concord Street, Leeds Concord Street is an exciting new build 9 storey apartment block in central Leeds. 35 apartments with a mix of 1 and 2-bed accommodation procured through modern, off-site construction via Frameclad.
A very challenging site has led the design team to look at minimising time and construction activities onsite and through a full BIM approach, the coordination of architecture, structures and Frameclad has allowed careful and detailed positioning options to be looked at.
