PLC work with a wide range of associate practices whose skills and approach to business complement our own. These companies include architects, quantity surveyors and consultants with skills in planning, land use, grounds maintenance and many other fields.
In recent months we have worked with: –
Nortoft
We have a long standing and close working relationship with Nortoft who are an independent planning and land use consultancy. We have recently, worked with them on many projects including pitch, open spaces and facilities strategies for Harlow, Brentwood and East Hertfordshire.
Ottaway Strategic Management
Ottaway work across a range of fields, primarily in the public sector, including leisure, health and prisons. They are also an experienced market research company. We have worked with Brian Pote-Hunt and his colleagues on a number of projects. Most recently we were their partners in the Royal Borough of Greenwich advising on the design of a new leisure centre in Woolwich town centre.
http://www.ottawaystrategic.co.uk/
Rivington Street Studio
RSS is a large, prestigious architectural practice based in east London. We have recently worked with them on two projects exploring the links between school sports facilities at the local community. The first was for Harrow School where Winston Churchill was once a pupil where we advised on the facility mix and programming to meet the needs of both the school and the local community. The second was at Brampton Manor Academy in Newham where we negotiated a community use agreement as part of their planning application for new facilities.
AD Architects
Our long time friend and colleague Alan Whittingham is principal at AD Architects who have a wide ranging portfolio of projects including sport and leisure. We worked with them last in Stafford on a feasibility study for new sports facilities at Walton High School.
www.adarchitects.co.uk
The Landscape Partnership
TLP is a large, highly experienced practice of Chartered Landscape Architects, Chartered Ecologists, Chartered Environmentalists, and Arboricultrists. We have worked with them on a number of open space, playing pitch and sports facilities assessments and strategies including Maldon and Tendring in Essex.
www.thelandscapepartnership.com/
Commercial Property
We have links with a number of chartered surveyors and commercial property specialists including and planning section of BNP Parisbas – www.realestate.bnpparibas.co.uk/
and CBRE – www.cbre.co.uk/uk_en
This network ensures that we are able to offer our clients a comprehensive range of skills and services in all aspects of the leisure industry
Press & Starkey – Quantity Surveyors & Cost Consultants
We have been long standing collaborators with Rob Bailey and his colleagues at Press & Starkey. Our projects have included the prestigious Willesden Sports Centre in Brent, Downham Lifestyle Centre in Lewisham and a wide range of feasibility studies and refurbishment cost exercises. Here is a link to their home page.