Leisure
The Great Tythe Barn, Tetbury
Client: The Great Tythe Barn Ltd
Cook Brown Building Control provided independent Building Control services for the major refurbishment of The Great Tythe Barn in Long Newnton, Tetbury — a four-hundred-year-old stone barn and renowned wedding and events venue operating since 1995. This 16th-century site demanded meticulous attention and oversight to preserve its historic fabric and infrastructure. Refurbishments included installing air source heat pumps, new toilet and washroom facilities, and a full bar extension carefully integrated with the existing structure. Extensive woodwork and re-roofing were also completed.
The Wave, Bristol
Client: APG Architecture
The Wave is an artificial inland Wave Pool in Bristol providing safe waves all year round. We were delighted to be involved in this project to provide Building Control services for the erection of a clubhouse and ancillary buildings.
LUXE Fitness, Bristol
Client: LUXE Fitness
Awards:
- Luxury fitness gym LUXE Fitness was a finalist in the RICS Social Impact Awards, since its magnificent transformation of the former Bedminster Library.
- National Fitness Awards – ‘UK’s Best New Gym 2022
Project Description:
LUXE Fitness appointed us to provide Building Regulation services for refurbishment of the 1914 Grade II listed building. The client specified that they wanted to protect and preserve the outer buildings heritage, meaning that all works had to be confined within the existing building.
The Climbing Academy, Bristol
Client: The Climbing Academy
Photo provided by Green Chameleon
We provided our services for the installation of new climbing wall area at the Climbing Academy in Bristol.
Swindon Town Football Club
Client: gcp Chartered Architects
We were approached by GCP Chartered Architects to provide the Registered Building Control Approver Services on the construction of a new hub building on behalf of Swindon Town FC Football in the Community Trust.
Falkland Cricket Club, Newbury
Client: CGS Construction Consultants
We were appointed by CGS Construction Consultants for the creation of a new Cricket Pavilion and changing rooms fit out works at Falkland Cricket Club. The project was a traditional build with masonry walls, concrete plank floors and timber roof. The means of escape was interesting, as there were several uses for the building, close liaison with the fire authority ensured a compliant approach at an early stage. The building was extremely energy efficient with PV on the roof and air source heat pumps being installed, ensuring the BRUKL report complied with the target CO2 emission rate.
dBs Music, Bristol
Client: dBs Music
Based in Central Bristol, this project involved internal alterations and fit-out works of an existing building to form a Music Production Centre for our client dBs Music. The space now provides teaching rooms, practice rooms and studios. We have continued to work with dBs on various similar projects around the country. Our sister company Cook Brown Energy were also appointed to provide Energy Consultancy services on this project.
