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Christmas Shutdown Period
Please note, our offices and sites will close at 1.00pm on Friday 22nd December 2017 and re-open at 9.00am on Tuesday 2nd January 2018. The Directors and Staff of Parrott Construction would like to wish all our Clients, Contractors, Suppliers and business associates a very Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year.
Parrott Construction transform an area of outdated sheltered accommodation into 17 energy efficient family houses
Parrott Construction have transformed an area of land in Kempston, close to their offices in Oakley, and created 17 family homes for their Housing Association client bpha. The works involved the demolition of outdated sheltered accommodation and the construction of timber framed, highly energy efficient dwellings built to Code Level 3. Located in Williamson Road,… Read More
Building Excellence Awards finalists 2015
Parrotts were delighted to be nominated as finalists in two categories at The Building Excellence Awards held in Milton Keynes on Friday 24th April 2015. Our rural housing project at Sandy Road, Everton was nominated in the category of ‘Best Social or Affordable New Housing Development’. The project, built for our partner client Grand Union… Read More
The Chartered Institute of Housing Conference 2015
Parrott Construction have recently hosted a gathering of housing experts during the Chartered Institute of Housing Conference 2015 held in Brighton on Wednesday 4th March The event was co-hosted with David Coles Architects. Among the hot topics for discussion was the fact that with the General Election just a few weeks away, Sustainable, Affordable housing… Read More
Some Recent Handovers
Potters Bar Community Hospital We have recently completed the refurbishment of 4 no. wet rooms, 2 no. storerooms and 2 no. Palliative Care rooms at Potters Bar Community Hospital, for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. The project was subject to a very tight programme, however with our own workforce on site carrying out the plumbing works,… Read More
Parrotts Achieve ISO1400 & ISO900 Accreditation
During 2011 Parrott Construction have been undergoing dramatic changes to enhance our business stature by seeking to achieve the ISO14001 & 9001 standards. It is with great delight that we can announce that, following a 4 day intensive assessment and audit of our business, we have now achieved accreditation in both these areas. Managing Director… Read More
Project Handovers
London Road, Sandy A very prominent site on the A1 roundabout at Sandy, which was expertly supervised by Site Manager Kelvin Clarke, The project, for Aldwyck Housing Group, consisted of 5 houses and 16 flats for social rental. Kelvin worked on the project for 10 Months and the development was a great credit to… Read More
Jeremiah Smith House receives special commendation
Jeremiah Smith House receives special commendation We are pleased to announce that we have received a special commendation at the London Evening Standard’s New Homes Awards which was held at the Dorchester Hotel, London, for an innovative social housing development in Luton. Working as part of a team with Aldwyck Housing Group, Marsh Farm Development… Read More
Project Updates
Hitchin Street, Biggleswade Project commenced Sept 2010 for Grand Union Housing and is now just 3 weeks away from handover. There have been various challenges in relation to restricted access (the drive through to the rear of the site), with all materials to construct the walls being stacked and fed through from the rear of… Read More