Project Scope
The project involves the Fit out design of Unit IP10 at iPort, Doncaster. The B8 Unit comprises 24,025 sq. m (258,614 sq. ft) of total development, including 22,965 sq. m (247,195 sq. ft) of warehouse allocation and 1,060 sq. m (11,419 sq. ft) of offices, welfare, and other ancillary areas. The unit includes a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) lowered dock entry element as part of a general service area with its own dedicated access. The project involved the addition of a new subdividing fire wall in the main warehouse and associated support steelwork, and client advice relating to loading for their proposed fit out.
Summary
Location: iPort, Rakes Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 0BF
Client: Batt Cables
Project Manager: PHD Building Advisory Ltd
SCE Scope
Visual Structural Survey: Conducted to assess the existing structural elements and understand the structural arrangement
Structural Design: Included the design of new subdividing wall, office structure and external yard modifications.
Statistics
Project Duration: The project started in March 2025 and is ongoing
Warehouse Design: The B8 Unit includes 24,025 sq. m of total development, with specific areas allocated for warehouse, offices, and welfare
Client: Enhancing their facilities with improved warehouse and ancillary areas
Image credits: Skeletal Consulting and PHD Building Advisory Ltd
Location
iPort, Rakes Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 0BF
Main Contractor
Buckingham Group Contracting
Project Duration
March 2025 - ongoing
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