Essex Autistic Society - Extension

Client

Essex Autistic Society

Location

Eight Ash Green, Colchester

Project

Extension and alteration to existing buildings to provide new school campus

Value

£2.5m Phase 1

DSP Role

• Quantity Surveyor
• CDM Co-ordinator

The project comprises conversions of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a new special-needs school, the most advanced of its kind in Europe, complete with boarding spaces for 36 children.

Construction
Features

• Refurbishment of listed building (Abbotts Hall)
• Conversion of office and storage buildings into classrooms
• Construction of new part masonry and part steel-framed boarding houses