COUNTY DURHAM & DARLINGTON FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY

COUNTY DURHAM & DARLINGTON FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY

ERECTION OF NEW QUAD STATION AT BARNARD CASTLE

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Detailed planning permission secured for £13m project which received funding from the Fire Transformation Fund following an application in 2014 for the delivery of the ‘quad station’ in Barnard Castle.

The first of its kind in the UK.

An emergency response centre built on the outskirts of market town Barnard Castle.
Planning application was sought from the Local Authority.

OUTCOMES REQUIRED / MET
Application submission to meet deadline was prepared and prepared to challenging timescales.

BENEFITS TO CLIENT
Full consultation with land owners and neighbours, collation and response of comments.

“The service we received from HPS was outstanding. All communications were dealt with highly professionally and in a structured and clear manner. The firm came up with practical and cost-effective solutions to the difficulties raised by the planning authorities. Any problem was always handled very quickly and in a way which meant we could move forward with a minimum of delay.”

Andrew McKay, Group Manager Projects, County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority BACK TO ALL SECTORS