Experience

Award Winning Projects
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Kielder Observatory Award Winning Projects
Details: New Build Timber Land Pier above Kielder Water
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: Charles Barclay Architects
Awards: RIBA and Civic Trust
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Oxford Castle Visitors Centre Award Winning Projects
Details: Conversion of Grade I Listed buildings to create a museum dedicated to the Castle and Prison with extensive public realm works incorporating a scheduled ancient monument.
Services: Quantity Surveyor, Strategic Advice and Support of fund raising applications
Client: Private
Architect: Neil Holland Architects
Awards: RICS, RIBA and Civic Trust
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Scala Cinema Award Winning Projects
Details: Restoration and reopening of the dilapidated cinema as a state of the art cinema and arts centre.
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Denbighshire County Council
Architect: Burrell Foley Fischer LLP
Awards: RICS
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Baggy House, Croyde Award Winning Projects
Details: New build of a private dwelling in North Devon. This building was awarded a national building of the year award.
Services: Full quantity surveying from inception to completion. The project incorporates a wealth of innovative contemporary design features. Many elements were procured from unusual sources, such as boat builders and conveyor belt manufacturers.
Client: Private
Architect: Hudson Featherstone Architects
Awards: Civic Trust
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City & County Museum, Lincoln Award Winning Projects
Details: Construction of a new museum around a central courtyard including audio-visual theatre, cafe, shops and other public facilities.
Services: Full quantity surveying from inception to completion, assisting with Heritage Lottery Fund and European Objective 2 grant applications. The site is a scheduled ancient monument.
Client: Lincolnshire County Council
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
Awards: RIBA and Civic Trust
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Music School, Sherborne Award Winning Projects
Details: New build music school
Services: Quantity Surveying and CDM Co-ordinator
Client: Sherborne School
Architect: Orms
Awards: RIBA
Not For Profit
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Dellow Day Centre, London Not For Profit
Details: Burke Hunter Adams were appointed by local charity Providence Row to act as Quantity Surveyors for their day centre facility. Providence Row provide support and hope to homeless people in Tower Hamlets and the City of London. The Dellow Day Centre is based in East London and provides essential services such as food, clothing and showers. The new building replaced an existing outpost building with a new extension block with an increased footprint containing an art studio, bike workshop, office space and archive storage.
Services: Quantity Surveying and CDMC Services
Client: Providence Row
Architect: Featherstone Young
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Independent Age, London Not For Profit
Details: Independent Age are a national Charity providing support for older people. We worked with the Charity to relocate head offices into existing warehouse building following comprehensive refurbishment and promoting new ways of working.
Services: Project and Cost Management Services
Client: Independent Age
Architect: 4ORM
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TreeHouse School, London Not For Profit
Details: The Charity was created by a group of Parents to set up a school as a centre of excellence and to provide help and support to others. TreeHouse is a national charity for autism education, based in Muswell Hill, North London.
Services: Client Representative
Client: Ambitious about Autism
Architect: Penoyre & Prasad
Commercial
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The Bank of New York​ Commercial
Details: Preparation of 250,000sf of banking accommodation from shell and core at Canary Wharf and other Docklands locations including provision of disaster recovery support facilities.
Services: Project management and quantity surveying services, including fast track procurement techniques to suit phased completions of areas and services for co-ordinated relocation of over 2000 staff from other London locations.
Client: The Bank of New York
Architect: Swanke Hayden Connell, Scott Tallon Walker
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60 London Wall Commercial
Details: Fitting out 230,000sf Category 'A' office accommodation with large trading floors, executive meeting and dining facilities plus cooling/power services to protect business operations.
Services: Project management and quantity surveying comprising due diligence activities for building selection, early ordering of key engineering and fittings components for fast track completion of fitting out, including management of staff relocation.
Client: ING Bank
Architect: Whinney Mackay Lewis
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The Rude Store Commercial
Details: New Build Office
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: The Duchy of Cornwall
Architect: Nick Shipp Architects
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Bank Farm Winery Commercial
Details: New build commercial winery
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Stonor Valley Winery
Architect: Nichols Brown Webber
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Nokia Commercial
Details: 400,000sf R&D centre constructed in two phases on Nokia's own site with substantial Section 106 infra-structure improvements.
Services: Quantity surveying services comprising advice in respect of negotiations for site acquisition, recommendations for design and procurement activities and cost monitoring the procurement and performance of construction manager.
Client: Nokia
Architect: Nicholas Hare Associates
Community
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Dellow Day Centre, London Community
Details: Burke Hunter Adams were appointed by local charity Providence Row to act as Quantity Surveyors for their day centre facility. Providence Row provide support and hope to homeless people in Tower Hamlets and the City of London. The Dellow Day Centre is based in East London and provides essential services such as food, clothing and showers. The new building replaced an existing outpost building with a new extension block with an increased footprint containing an art studio, bike workshop, office space and archive storage.
Services: Quantity Surveying and CDMC Services
Client: Providence Row
Architect: Featherstone Young
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Ray Park Visitors Centre Community
Details: New build low carbon exemplar project for the London Borough of Redbridge. Incorporating sustainability innovations including high level insulation, ground source heat pump, wind turbines, earth tube ventilation, solar panels, exhibition space and music room.
Services: Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration and Project Management Support
Client: London Borough of Redbridge
Architect: Sarah Wigglesworth
Cultural
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City & County Museum, Lincoln Cultural
Details: Construction of a new museum around a central courtyard including audio-visual theatre, cafe, shops and other public facilities.
Services: Full quantity surveying from inception to completion, assisting with Heritage Lottery Fund and European Objective 2 grant applications. The site is a scheduled ancient monument.
Client: Lincolnshire County Council
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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Middlesborough Cultural Centre Cultural
Details: Located in the town's cultural quarter, it encompases a library, registry, theatre, community gallery, bars, restaurants and concert chamber.
Services: Full quantity surveying from inception at design competition cost plan. A project of national importance.
Client: Middlesborough CC
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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Oxford Castle Visitors Centre Cultural
Details: A new Heritage Centre as part of the redevelopment of the historical castle in Oxford.
Services: Full quantity surveying services from inception including assisting with preparation of funding bids for a multiplicity of bodies including Heritage Lottery Fund, (Stage 2 bid), English Heritage, SEDA, other Trusts.
Client: Oxford Preservation Trust
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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The Story Museum Cultural
Details: Conversion of a cluster of buildings around a courtyard in the middle of historic Oxford to create a museum dedicated to stories. Ambitious multi million pound redevelopment project being implemented in Phases. HLF and Arts Council England funded project.
Services: Quantity Surveying, strategic advice and support in seeking grant assistance.
Client: The Story Museum
Architect: Purcell
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Ray Park Visitors Centre Cultural
Details: New build low carbon exemplar project incorporating sustainability innovations including high level insulation, ground source heat pump, wind turbines, earth tube ventilation, solar panels, exhibition space and music room.
Services: Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration and Project Management Support
Client: London Borough of Redbridge
Architect: Sarah Wigglesworth
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Devizes Museum, Devizes (Former Assize Court Building) Cultural
Details: Conversion and refurbishment of existing Listed former court building in Devizes. HLF funded project. Website link, click here
Services: Quantity Surveying
Client: Devizes Assize Court Trust
Architect: Purcell
Education
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American School in London Education
Details: Redevelopment of 1960s school, phased to allow the school to remain in operation during construction. Work included 35,000sf new accommodation built over existing gymnasium as well as two new gymnasia within the existing structure followed by 120,000sf of existing teaching space, library, science labs and general areas.
Services: Quantity surveying.
Client: American School in London
Architect: ORMS
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Multi Purpose Hall, Sherborne Education
Details: New highly serviced acoustically insulated multi purpose hall
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Sherborne School
Architect: Boon Brown Architects
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TreeHouse School, London Education
Details: TreeHouse is a national charity for autism education, based in Muswell Hill, North London.
Services: Client Representative
Client: Ambitous about Autism
Architect: Penoyre & Prasad
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Music School, Sherborne Education
Details: New build music school
Services: Quantity Surveying and CDM Co-ordinator
Client: Sherborne School
Architect: Orms
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Firth Park, Sheffield Education
Details: This new facility by an historic park comprises a nursery school, community centre and extensive public realm works.
Services: Full quantity surveying services including detailed cost plan at competition stage to show the realistic nature of the design within the budget. The project also involves considerable resculpting of the existing park.
Client: Sheffield City Council
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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Burgess Park, London Education
Details: This flagship project in Burgess Park provides a fresh and innovative new facility for the children and parents of the neighbourhood. Partially funded by Surestart and Neighbourhood Nurseries, construction on this £1.7 million scheme.
Client: Southwark PCT
Architect: Avanti
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Cherry Trees School, London Education
Details: Chery Trees Schoolworks with parents and children with behavioural challenges to help keep them in mainstream education.
Services: Quantity Surveying and Employer’s Agent
Client: Cherry Trees School
Architect: In-house
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Lyde Green All Through School 2FE Primary and 6FE Secondary Education
Details: Construction of a new 2FE primary school and 6FE Secondary school on a site in Lyde Green
Services: Project Directorlevel support
Client: CSET (Castle School Education Trust)
Architect: South Gloucestershire Council
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Castle/Marlwood School Education
Details: R&M works to Marlwood and Castle Schools and support/review input into new 36 classroom block at Castle School
Services: Project Director support
Client: CSET (Castle School Education Trust)
Architect: To be appointed
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Thornbury Library into Turnberries Community Centre Education
Details: Cost Estimates for relocating the Library into the existing Turnberries community centre inThornbury
Services: Quantity Surveying input
Client: South Gloucestershire Council
Architect: South Gloucestershire Council
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Patchway School Fire Alarms Replacement Education
Details: Replacement wireless fire alarm system to existing school and sports hall, carried out during term time. Including power upgrades and surge protection measures. Approx. Value £ 250k
Services: Full Project Management and Quantity surveying service
Client: Olympus Academy Trust
M&E Engineers: BJP Consulting Engineers
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Charborough Road/Callicroft School, Nursery Education
Details: Feasibility and full design to include a Nursery into the existing Charborough Road Primary school. Including external play areas and covered play. Approximate Value £350k
Services: Full Project Management and Quantity Surveying service
Client: Olympus Academy Trust
Architect: Oxford Architects
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Abbeyfield Academy Northampton Education
Details: External playground expansion works and new staircase to existing PFI school. Including liaising with PFI contractor and Northampton County Council. Approx value£1m
Services: Full Project Management and Quantity Surveying service
Client: CET (CreativeEducation Trust)
Architect: Quattro Architects
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Wroughton School, Great Yarmouth Education
Details: Working with designers to connect and transform the existing school buildings creating a common reception and union of the former Infant and Junior schools
Services: Quantity Surveyor and Employer’s Agent
Client: Creative Education Trust
Architect: DK-CM Architects
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Ash Green School 14 Classroom Block Education
Details: Redevelopment of existing Secondary school, with replacement of 10 classroom block and 4 classroom extension. Value £ 2.4m construction
Services: Quantity surveying
Client: CET (Creative Education Trust)
Architect: Ridge
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Marlwood School, Site Rationalisation Feasibility Study Education
Details: Feasibility work to consolidate the existing 9 FE site into 5/6 FE liaising with the EFSA and review of disposal of existing areas of the site to establish potential funding. Circa £4m.
Services: Full Project Management and Quantity Surveying service
Client: CSET (Castle School Education Trust)
Architect: Quattro Architects
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Wrenn Academy Condition Improvement Works Education
Details: Condition improvement works to a new Academy that the Trust is taking on. Liaising with the EFSA, appointments of other consultants and assembling the team.
Services: : Full Project Management and Quantity Surveying service
Client: CET (Creative Education Trust)
Architect: Ridge
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Bensly Close, Sherborne Education
Details: Construction of three new detached dwellings for the use of senior teaching staff, Sherborne School.Completed November 2015
Services: Full cost management, Employers Agent, CDMC Services
Client: Sherborne School
Design and Build - CG Fry Limited
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Sherborne School – Harper House - Boarding Education
Details:
We have worked very successfully with Nichols Brown Webber on alterations and extensions on this Grade 2 listed building. Working closely with the Architect from inception, Client brief and budget approval through devising procurement strategy, risk management, tender, contractor appointment, construction and phased hand over whist the building was fully occupied during term times.
Services: BHA provided full Quantity Surveying Services
Client: Sherborne School
Architect: Nichols Brown Webber
Health
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British Dental Association Health
Details: Refurbishment of headquarters in Marylebone. Works carried out in phases with building in occupation, comprising museum, conference, library and office accommodation.
Services: Project management and quantity surveying services including preparation of strategic property plan, negotiations of extended lease and licence to alter.
Client: British Dental Association
Architect: ORMS
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Royal College of Nursing Health
Details: Refurbishment of the College’s Grade 2 listed buildings in Cavendish Square, comprising consolidating teaching, meeting and library facilities and rationalisation of circulation routes to increase useable space with cantilevered external glazed walkways to link facilities at each level.
Services: Project management and quantity surveying services, including compilation of brief and determination of decant and project funding strategies.
Client: Royal College of Nursing
Architect: EPR Architects
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The Kings Fund Health
Details: Establishment of The King’s Fund Centre in Cavendish Square, comprising renovation of Grade 2 listed Georgian villas as ancillary accommodation and part-alteration and demolition of rear buildings to construct new block with lecture theatres, seminar rooms, library and catering facilities.
Services: Quantity surveying services comprising cost advice for site acquisition, procurement advice and cost control for all construction, IT and fitting out elements.
Client: The King’s Fund
Architect: Derek Latham & Co
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Hope House Health Centre, Radstock Health
Details: Construction of a new doctors surgery and childrens centre in Radstock, including off site Section 278 works and extensive diversions of services. Steel driven piling. Split funding responsibilities
Services: Quantity Surveying
Client: Hope House Surgery/BANES
Architect: Osmond Tricks
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Tadpole Health Centre, Swindon Garden Village Health
Details: Construction of a new doctors surgery on a green field site in Swindon on the Tadpole Garden Village development
Services: Quantity Surveying
Client:
Architect: Osmond Tricks
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Ridingleaze Health Centre, Lawrence Weston Health
Details: Extension and refurbishment of an existing health centre including admendments to access and car parking
Services: Quantity Surveying
Client: Pioneer Medical Group
Architect: Osmond Tricks
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Beacon Medical Centre, Sidmouth Health
Details: Extension to existing medical centre in Sidmouth. Including some external works modifications
Services: Quantity Surveying
Client:
Architect: Osmond Tricks
Hotels
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Central London Hotel Hotels
Details: Conversion of an existing mixed retail, entertainment and leisure facility to a 750 guestroom hotel aimed at independent travellers. This involved the sensitive integration of a radically modern design within an existing landmark building. Utilizing innovative, fast-track procurement methods, BHA responded to an evolving client brief and the emerging challenges of a complex and congested site.
Services: Quantity surveying services
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Greenwich Hotel Hotels
Details: Conversion of an existing office and residential unit to a 130 guestroom budget hotel. This involved cost / benefit analysis of various layout options with a view to retaining or replacing existing services. Integration of a new model room prototype within existing layout and budget constraints.
Services: Quantity surveying services
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Hotel Conversion - Admiralty Arch, London Hotels
Details: The conversion of the grade I listed building to provide for world class luxury hotel. Initial model suites stage of phased development.
Services: Project management & quantity surveying services
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Hotel & Leisure Development - Camden, London Hotels
Details: Scheme to reorganise, refurbish and restore existing buildings on the site to create an entertainment themed hotel to reactivate and sustain the future of the locality.
Services: Project management & quantity surveying services
Legal Support - Case Studies
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Case Study 1: The "R" Building Legal Support - Case Studies
Details: The firm’s most successful examples of resolving disputes are probably those that are
resolved without recourse to formal proceedings. An example of this is the ‘R’ building case which demonstrates the ability to determine and implement an economic but effective response when analysing and responding to a claim. -
Case Study 2: Walter Lilly v DMW & Giles Mackay [2012] ewhc 1773 (TCC)​ Legal Support - Case Studies
Walter Lilly v Giles Mackay [2012] EWHC 1773 (TCC)
One of the most notable construction cases in recent years which bought new insight and authority as to how delay and loss and expense should be assessed.
Tony Hunter, Partner at Burke Hunter Adams LLP, was instructed by Walter Lilly, the successful claimant, to provide expert evidence in quantum matters.
Leisure
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Ebor Hall Leisure
Details: Alteration and extension to a Grade II listed building on banks of the river Ouse to create a contemporary waterside bar.
Services: Full quantity surveying services from inception to completion. All building materials to this land-locked site were delivered by barge.
Client: Pitcher and Piano
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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Yorkshire Herald Building, York Leisure
Details: Development of three screen cinema, gallery, bars and restaurants on the banks of River Ouse in central York.
Services: Enhanced quantity surveying services from inception to completion including feasibility costings prior to site purchase, assistance with Client Arts Council lottery application, negotiations with Arts Council appraiser and presentation to private sector joint venture funders.
Client: City Screen Limited
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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Kielder Observatory Leisure
Details: New Build Timber Land Pier above Kielder Water
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: Charles Barclay Architects
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Scala Cinema Leisure
Details: Restoration and reopening of the dilapidated cinema as a state of the art cinema and arts centre.
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Denbighshire County Council
Architect: Burrell Foley Fischer LLP
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Marine Wildlife Centre, Porthleven Leisure
Details: The exhibition space will be a newly constructed extension to the Old China Clay building formed by partially cutting away the rock face to the rear of the site. The scheme includes retail, ticketing, showcases, display panels and plinths.
Services: Quantity surveying services including initial feasability budget cost advice.
Client: WDS
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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Oxford Castle Visitors Centre Leisure
Details: Conversion of Grade I Listed buildings to create a museum dedicated to the Castle and Prison with extensive public realm works incorporating a scheduled ancient monument.
Services: Quantity Surveyor, Strategic Advice and Support of fund raising applications
Client:Private
Architect: Neil Holland Architects
Residential - Commercial
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Butlers Wharf Residential - Commercial
Details: Refurbishment of 83 apartments in five phases over two years in Grade II riverside warehouse.
Services: Full quantity surveying services from inception to completion, procurement advice and financial control. Major value engineering exercises after pilot phase prompted by purchaser market.
Client: Prestbury Group plc
Architect: Harper Mackay
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Chesham Place Residential - Commercial
Details: Refurbishment of numerous Grade II apartments, some of the most expensive real estate in the world.
Services: Full quantity surveying services from inception to completion, including initial feasibility studies and tailored procurement.
Client: Belgravia Property Company
Architect: Weldon Walshe
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159-165 Camden High Street Residential - Commercial
Details: Demolition of the existing buildings to create new mixed use building with ground floor and lower ground floor offices, and high quality residential dwellings above. TfL, London Transport and Metropolitan Police approvals were required.
Services: Quantity Surveyor and Employers Agent
Client: Private Commercial Developer
Architect: Kiran Curtis Architects
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11 Netherhall Gardens, London NW3 Residential - Commercial
Details: New Build Apartments, London. Demolition of existing house in Hampstead Conservation Area followed by redevelopment of high quality 9 unit speculative scheme totalling 23,000 sq.ft. Complicated site
constraints and agreements with Network Rail, Freeholders and Funders yet delivered within tight budget and programme constraints. Completed September 2013.Services: Employer’s Agent, Project Management and Quantity Surveying Services
Client: Urbanista Developments
Architect: PKS Architects
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9-11 Broad Street, Bath Residential - Commercial
Details: Renovation of Grade II listed and mostly Georgian buildings to provide 3 retail units and 10 residential units over three floors above the shops. The restoration and adaptation of the
historic fabric included the remains of a Jacobean dwelling which was sympathetically restored as part of the creation of a three storey courtyard house.Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: The Osborne Group
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Kentish Town Road Residential - Commercial
Details: Demolition of the existing buildings to create new mixed use building with ground floor and lower ground floor offices, and high quality residential dwellings above
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private Commercial Developer
Architect: Neale & Norden
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Cluny Mews​ Residential - Commercial
Details: 48,000sqft new build mixed use B1 units ground floor with 35 apartments. Difficult access; adjacent Grade 1 listed buildings; Conservation Area; 4-storey advertising hoardings sterilising the north site boundary; poor air quality.
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Fulham Reach, London Residential - Commercial
Details: New build Apartment block, 100,000 sqft comprising of 105 units including Penthouse suites, basement parking, ground floor commercial units. Distinctly landscaped grounds and situated along the banks of the River Thames.
Services: Cost Planning / Quantity Surveying Services
Residential - Private
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Baggy House, Croyde Residential - Private
Details: New build of a private dwelling in North Devon. This building was awarded a national building of the year award.
Services: Full quantity surveying from inception to completion. The project incorporates a wealth of innovative contemporary design features. Many elements were procured from unusual sources, such as boat builders and conveyor belt manufacturers.
Client: Private
Architect: Hudson Featherstone Architects
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Monroe Drive, Richmond Residential - Private
Details: Demolition and clearance of existing house and construction of new build contemporary dwelling with annex and swimming pool of 6,000sqft
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: Featherstone Young Architects
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Melina Place Residential - Private
Details: High end residential development in St John’s Wood. Full cover basement and ground floor extension to provide 6,000 sq. ft house for resale. Two stage procurement to allow for cost control and early engagement with Contractor.
Services: Quantity Surveyor and Contract Administration
Client: Private
Architect: Flanagan Lawrence
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Winterbank, Berkshire Residential - Private
Details: New build contemporary riverside residence for owner occupier, 3,000 sq.ft.
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: Featherstone Young Architects
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Maperton House Residential - Private
Details: Residential refurbishment of a 15,000 sqft Grade 2 listed country house.
Services: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects
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2 Doria Road Residential - Private
Details: Basement and mansard roof extension and complete internal refurbishment of the 4 storey town house.
Services: Post Contract Quantity Surveyor
Client: Private
Architect: Nick Shipp Architects
Retail
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Ebury Street Showroom Retail
Details: Fast track alterations and fitting out of retail premises for the world famous architectural glass building company, Marston & Langinger.
Services: Full cost and contractual management of the project from inception to completion. Business continued trading throughout.
Client: Marston & Langinger
Architect: Marston & Langinger
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Station Trading Retail
Details: Schemes to provide new or improve existing retail trading outlets within mainline London railway stations. All undertaken either independently or as part of more extensive projects while the stations remained in operation. Schemes implemented at London Bridge, Fenchurch Street, Barking and Hertford East stations.
Services: Quantity surveying
Client: British Rail / Railtrack
Architect: Various
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Burton-on-Trent Shopping Centre Retail
Details: Refurbishment of 45,000sf of open 1960s shopping mall and central square. Construction undertaken while the shopping centre remained in use requiring construction activities to be segregated from the shopping community.
Services: Project management and quantity surveying.
Client: NatWest Markets/Pensman Nominees
Architect: Crampin & Pring
Transport
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Brighton Station Transport
Details: Renovation of Victorian terminus, including crash deck to separate construction and railway operations, repairs to wrought iron structure, long life cycle frame redecoration, cladding and patent glazing renewal to roof and perimeter facades.
Services: Quantity surveying, incorporated into extended arm contractor’s team.
Client: Railtrack
Architect: Steven Frankham Associates
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Charing Cross Station Transport
Details: Major terminus renovation with crash deck over concourse to separate construction and railway operations, patent glazing and roofing renewal, concourse floors, refurb port cochere, framework repairs.
Services: Quantity surveying, incorporated into extended arm contractor design.
Client: Railtrack
Architect: Robinson, Kenning & Gallagher
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Stratford Station Transport
Details: Original British Rail scheme for redevelopment of mainline station at interchange with the London Underground Jubilee Line Extension.Scope of work included new concourse building, new and renovation of existing subways, refurbishment of platform buildings and structures.
Services: Quantity surveying
Client: BR Major Projects
Architect: BR Achitectural Services Group