Works are progressing well  at the Clifford Street development site, where LHL Group are acting as Employer’s Agent, Principal Designer and Party Wall Surveyor. With the site now cleared, piling works have been completed and steel reinforcement is being prepared ready for a new concrete tank to be formed as part of the…

Work has started to convert 59 Humber Street, Hull to a restaurant premises. The building is one of the oldest remaining structures in the Fruit Market, an area which is undergoing a transformation to provide mixed commercial and residential premises. The works include full internal and external refurbishment in a conservation area to…

Congratulations to Nathan Hughes, who works in our York office, on successfully completing his APC and qualifying for election as a Professional Member of the RICS.

Ampleforth Monastery is undergoing its first major refurbishment in 120 years for the community of 58 monks. Their cells, unchanged for the last century except for the introduction of electric light and the installation of a hand basin, are to be revamped and instead of the three shared bathrooms, now they will have their own facilities….

Shaun Bennett, who joined Lightly & Lightly direct from York College in 1997 has, 20 years later, been promoted onto the Board of LHL Group, Building and Property Consultants. Shaun, who heads up the Architectural Team, started his working career as an architectural technician and left the business in 2003 to pursue his…

Demolition of the former fire station on Clifford Street is now complete. The Peckitt Street facade is being retained and will form part of the new mixed use development due for completion in December 2018.

Clementhorpe Maltings won the prestigious 2017 RICS Design Award for best Residential Property scheme in the UK. LHL provided Project Management and Quantity Surveying services for Northminster, a massive team effort with Croft Construction, Cog Architects and Topping Engineers to convert  the former Malting building to 6 houses. The award ceremony at the London Park…

Works have recently started for the construction of a Combined Cadet Force building at St Peter’s School in York. The works follow the demolition of the former building to make way for the Maths & Modern Foreign Languages teaching hub, newbuild scheme which is ongoing. The works are anticipated to be complete by…

LHL staff held a Big Pink Day to raise money for Breast Cancer Care during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Staff and visitors donated money in return for food and games and staff dressed in pink. A total of £204 was raised for the charity.