Projects

Alpha Tower, Birmingham

Alpha Tower, Birmingham

Cube are appointed as Project Managers and Contract Administrators by Capital Catalyst to carry out major refurbishment works, to upgrade a 27 floor office block to CAT A office space. As well as the refurbishment work Cube are managing the addition of A3 retail space to the ground floor.

  • Location: Alpha Tower, Birmingham
  • Client: Catalyst Capital
  • Value: Approx £6 Million
  • Detail:
    • Refurbishment of 27 floors of office to CAT A
    • Reception
    • Core & lift
    • Refurbishment of Ground floor
    • Addition of A3 Retail

Posted in Commercial, Projects

Bumpers Way Retail Park, Chippenham

Bumpers Way Retail Park, Chippenham

Cube were appointed as Project Manager and Employer’s Agent for this new scheme providing 53,000 Sq Ft of retail space with associated car parking and roadworks. The scheme also involved the demolition of existing distribution facilities with ancillary offices and the diversion of a public foul sewer.

  • Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • Client: Foinavon
  • Value: £3.7 Million
  • Detail:
    • 53,000 Sq Ft non food retail completed in 36 weeks

Posted in Projects, Retail

M&S – Mary Street, Dublin

M&S – Mary Street, Dublin

Cube are retained as Project Managers on this two storey store extension, which includes residential units over 6 floors. The site is in a city centre location and will also house the regional offices for Marks and Spencer within it.

  • Location: Mary Street, Dublin
  • Client: Marks and Spencer
  • Commencement: 2009
  • Cube Role: Project Managers
  • Details:
    • 20,000 Sq ft Retail
    • 45 Residential units

Posted in Mixed Use, Projects

Cowley House – Chertsey

Cowley House – Chertsey

Cube were appointed as Project Managers and Employers Agents by PPG to refurbish their existing office space. Extensive alterations were carried out to upgrade the building to CAT A office space. The External grounds were also remodelled in line with the new building works.

  • Location: Chertsey
  • Client: PPG Ltd.
  • Value: 1.3 Million
  • Detail: Office Refurbishment
    • Fit Out
    • Remodelling of External Grounds

Posted in Commercial, Projects

Pinewood Studios Group – Uxbridge

Pinewood Studios Group – Uxbridge

Cube are appointed as Project Managers and Cost Consultants for the new Headquarters and film processing facilities for Deluxe. The development comprises a three storey shell and extensive fitting out for a bespoke film processing facility to be occupied by Deluxe Film Processing.

  • Location: Pinewood Studios, Uxbridge
  • Client: PinewoodStudios Group
  • Value: Confidential
  • Detail:
    • 99,407 Sq ft Cat A Commercial Offices
    • Laboratory Film Processing Facilities
    • Cinema

Posted in Commercial, Projects

Iron Mountain – Follingsby Park, Gateshead

Iron Mountain – Follingsby Park, Gateshead

Cube were retained as Development Monitors for the Shell works and as Project Managers for the Fit Out of this 30,000 Sq Ft storage facility. Iron Mountain is one of the world’s leading data management companies.

  • Location: Follingsby Park, Gateshead
  • Client: Iron Mountain
  • Value: £6 Million
  • Detail:
    • 30,000 Sq Ft Storage Facility
    • Reception
    • Core & lift
    • 2,500 Sq Ft Ancillary offices

Posted in Industrial & Distribution, Projects

Swan Centre, Yardley, Birmingham

Swan Centre, Yardley, Birmingham

Cube are Project Managers and Employers Agents on this Mixed use scheme in Yardley , Birmingham. The scheme includes the regeneration of this 1970’s shopping centre and will provide a 80,000 Sq Ft store, 23 retail units, new highway infrastructure and Public Realm interest. The Centre will be constructed simultaneously with the refurbishment of 122 local authority flats owned by Birmingham City Council.

  • Location: Swan Centre, Yardley, Birmingham
  • Client: Spenhill
  • Value: Confidential
  • Detail:
    • Multi phased project due to highways, infrastructure and access problems and involves closure of a major A road
    • Construction of new highway to enable Retail refurbishment, Petrol Filling Station and non food units

Posted in Mixed Use, Projects

Lombardy Retail Park, Hayes – Catalyst Capital LLP (Blue Investment Fund)

Lombardy Retail Park, Hayes – Catalyst Capital LLP (Blue Investment Fund)

Cube were appointed as Project Managers and Employer’s Agents on this 3 phase redevelopment which provides new retail space for Mothercare, JJB Sports and Homebase.

Throughout the project there was continuous trade at the existing retail park site whilst additional space was constructed, phased and tenanted. The last phase consisted of a multi level car park and creates space for the largest tenant, Sainsbury’s, to extend their store.

  • Location: Lombardy Retail Park, Hayes
  • Client: Catalyst Capital LLP (Blue Investment Fund)
  • Value: £10.5 Million
  • Detail:
    • Circa 125,000 Sq Ft new retail including:
    • JJB
    • Mothercare
    • Homebase
    • McDonalds
    • Pizza Hut
    • 300 space multi level car park

Posted in Projects, Retail

Tesco Express – Hinckley

Tesco Express – Hinckley

Cube were appointed as Project Managers, Cost Consultants and CDM Co Ordinators to deliver the first Express ECO store in the Tesco Roll Out Programme. This store will be the benchmark for the Express brand going forward.

  • Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
  • Client: Tesco Stores
  • Value: £1-1.5 Million
  • Detail:
    • First Tesco Express ECO Store
    • Barrel Vaulted roof
    • Maintenance free windcatchers to provide natural ventilation
    • Rainwater retrieval system

Posted in Projects, Retail

Big Yellow Self Storage – Fulham

Big Yellow Self Storage – Fulham

Cube was appointed to provide Cost Consultancy services for the conversion of a 1960’s power station into a state of the art storage facility for Big Yellow Self storage.

The project involved substantial de-contamination, demolition and retained façade works followed by the conversion of the building into a 240,000sq ft storage facility. Eight levels of steel mezzanine floor were installed together with curtain walling roofing and new lifts.

  • Location: Fulham, London
  • Client: Big Yellow Self Storage Ltd
  • Value: £6 Million
  • Detail:
    • Conversion of Lots Road Power Station into a 240,000 Sq ft storage facility including photovoltaic panels
    • A ground source heat pump installation, that provides a 10% reusable energy facility plus a “Green” roof

Posted in Industrial & Distribution, Projects

Spenhill’s Regeneration Scheme in Yardley, Birmingham Wins Industry Award

30 April 2012

Cube are continuing to diversify and build on the growth we experienced in 2011. Our core Retail sector is showing healthy expansion and we are developing our expertise in the Commercial, Residential, Hotel and Mixed-Use sectors. We are delighted to have successfully delivered Cube’s single largest project to date, the award winning Swan Centre regeneration [...]

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