GCL Enable Discharge of Another Contaminated Land Planning Condition in Plymouth Ground Consultants Limited were recently involved in a Phase 2 Ground Investigation for a proposed residential development in Plymouth. It is proposed to develop the small site in Plymouth with 2 residential dwellings, and Ground Consultants Limited were approached to discharge the contaminated land…
Pioneering the Way in Renewable Energy Infrastructure In an era defined by climate change concerns and a growing commitment to sustainable practices, Ground Consultants Limited (GCL) stands at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure development. Specialising in ground engineering and consultancy services, GCL has carved a niche in the renewables sector, with a portfolio that…
Trial Pitting Near Hayle, Cornwall Ground Consultants Limited recently completed a Phase 2 investigation in Reawla, Hayle for the development of 30 residential properties. The investigation aimed to analyse the levels of arsenic across the site, aiding off-site disposal and assessing human health risk. The investigation was carried out following a limited investigation completed by…
Ground Investigation St Austell If you’re planning a construction project, it’s essential to conduct a thorough ground investigation to assess the geotechnical and environmental conditions of the site. In March 2023, a combined geotechnical and environmental ground investigation was carried out at Truro Road, St Austell. The investigation involved several techniques, including windowless sample boreholes,…
Ground Investigation Porthtowan Ground Consultants Limited recently completed a combined environmental, geotechnical and mining investigation at a site in Porthtowan, following on from our recent Phase 1 Desk Study Back in June 2022, we completed a Phase 1 Desk Study at a site in Porthtowan, where it is proposed to develop a number of residential…
Phase 1 Desk Study Porthtowan Ground Consultants Limited recently completed a Phase 1 Desk Study in Porthtowan for a proposed residential development The team were recently in Porthtowan conducting a Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessment (Desk Study) and associated mine search for a proposed residential development. Analysis of geochemical data, as well as nearby historic…
Phase 2 Investigation Truro – Bioaccessibility Success Story! Ground Consultants Limited recently completed a Phase 2 investigation off St. Clements Hill in Truro The investigation was commissioned following a Phase 1 desk study completed by Ground Consultants Limited in April 2022. The intrusive investigation was undertaken in full compliance with NHBC Chapter 4.1, and constituted…
Phase 2 Ground Investigation Ilfracombe Ground Consultants Limited recently completed a Phase 2 Ground Investigation for a proposed residential development in Ilfracombe town centre. The comprehensive ground investigation involved the sinking of a number of trial pits in areas of proposed soft landscaping, followed by chemical laboratory testing. Following detailed reporting by Ground Consultants Limited,…
Site Investigation St Agnes Ground Consultants Limited recently completed a combined environmental and geotechnical investigation at the site of a proposed residential development in St Agnes. The investigation followed a detailed Phase 1 Desk Study completed by GCL. The investigation comprised windowless sample boreholes, trial pitting with soakaway testing, and CBR tests for foundation design….
Ground Investigation Truro The team were recently in Playing Place, near Truro, conducting a ground investigation for a proposed residential development of four houses. The investigation involved the sinking of 6 windowless sample boreholes to refusal, along with three trial pits with soakaway testing. The investigation encountered highly weathered slates, making for excellent drainage potential…
