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Progress and Completions

Housing Refurbishments across the Home Counties We have been busy carrying out whole house refurbishments in the Home Counties for our client Thrive Housing Association. The project, which consisted of gutting and completely refurbishing 24 properties at various locations, was worth approximately £1.5M. Works consisted of; re-wiring, re-plumbing, plastering, minor structural alterations, decoration and flooring,… Read More

Sponsorship for ‘Sharnfest 2023’

Parrott Construction were very pleased to support ‘Sharnfest’ this year – a musical festival event for all the family, which took place on Saturday 24th June in the village of Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire.

Shaping the Future of Construction…..

Careers In Construction Parrott Construction have been out and about attending various school career events. We were invited to attend Friars Academy in Wellingborough on Wednesday 8th March as part of their Careers Week. The event was attended by Site Manager Anthony Parr,  along with Nita Wills (Quantity Surveyor).  Anthony and Nita engaged with the… Read More

Completion of Cranfield Almshouses

Last week saw the handover of yet another prestigious landmark building by Parrott Construction. The £2.5 million development of 12 bungalows arranged around a central courtyard in Cranfield, Bedfordshire was completed for our client the James Goodman Almshouse Charity. The bungalows were constructed in traditional almshouse style and the specification of materials used throughout the… Read More

HANDOVER OF ASTROP GRANGE, KINGS SUTTON

On Friday 6th October Parrott Construction were delighted to hand over their project at Astrop Grange in Kings Sutton to their client Grand Union Housing Group. The properties provide ten newly built, elegant, two-bedroomed, Shared Ownership apartments in a traditional style country home on the site of a former Georgian manor house. Combining the very best of… Read More

Historical Almshouse Refurbishment and Extension Project Completed

This week we handed back to our client, “Julia Norris Almshouses”, four fully refurbished and extended Almshouses located at Church Street, Little Gransden. The eight month project involved many conservation building trades and has produced Almshouses that are traditional and yet very modern. The project included completely overhauling the external fabric of the building, upgrading… Read More

Almshouse Scheme Commences

Construction has started on a £2.5 million development of 12 bungalows arranged around a central courtyard in Cranfield, Bedfordshire for the James Goodman Almshouse Charity. All of the properties will have disabled access, wet rooms, two good sized bedrooms and other modern facilities, with two of the properties being specifically designed for wheelchair users. The… Read More

Happy New Year

NEW YEAR…..NEW SITES……. Parrott Construction are looking forward to a very busy New Year.  We are currently on site constructing 89 much needed houses and flats for rental or shared ownership.  These units are being constructed over eight different sites, with the variety of styles and locations demonstrating Parrott Construction’s versatility. In closest proximity to… Read More

Autumn Handovers

Parrott Construction hand over 23 stylish town centre apartments – Pilgrim’s House, Bedford Parrott Construction are delighted to have recently handed over Pilgrim’s House in Bedford, a conversion and renovation from a previous office block into 23 stylish apartments, consisting of a selection of 1 and 2 bedroom, available for shared ownership from our client… Read More