Case Studies

Redmore Environmental recently undertook an assessment of air quality in Manchester to support a planning application for a residential development. The scheme comprised 163 dwellings and associated infrastructure and was located on land off Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, within the administrative areas of Salford City Council and Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. Air Quality in … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake a Dispersion Modelling Assessment for a Short Term Operating Reserve (STOR) facility comprising three gas fired 2.5MW engines on land off Lower Dunton Road, Basildon. Short Term Operating Reserve Background The National Grid requires access to extra electricity in the form of either generation or demand reduction during certain … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in support of a planning application for a residential development at Customs House, Dundee. The proposals included the conversion and extension of the existing three-storey Customs House building and construction of two four-storey residential blocks to provide circa 49 residential apartments. Dundee Air Quality Assessment … Continued

Air Quality at Hospitals Consideration of air quality at hospitals is often needed in order to obtain planning consent. This is to ensure that future occupants are not exposed to elevated pollutant concentrations that are typical of the built-up urban areas where hospitals are commonly situated. The recent events of COVID-19 in the UK have … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to provide application for an Environmental Permit for boilers installed at London Luton Airport, Luton. This included preparation of relevant documentation, as well as a detailed Air Quality Assessment. London Luton Airport is located approximately 30-miles north of Central London and is in the top five busiest airports in the UK. … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake an Air Quality Assessment, including an Ambient Air Quality Monitoring survey in support of a Multi-Storey Car Park on the site of the current surface Broad Street car park, Smithfield. The proposals comprised 734 new parking spaces across 6 storeys to provide additional car parking for Stoke-on-Trent city centre. … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in support of a planning application for a residential-led development on land at Ryland Street, Broad Street and Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham. The proposals included the demolition of the existing buildings and subsequent development of a 35 storey tower providing residential apartments alongside an eight-storey hotel. Birmingham … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake an Odour Assessment in support of an Environmental Permit Application for a pet food manufacturing facility operated by Pets Choice at Lower Philips Road, Whitebirk Industrial Estate, Blackburn. It was proposed to install a new processing line at the plant to manufacture wet pet food. The operation of the … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in support of a planning application for the extension of the existing Heathrow Marriott Hotel, off Bath Road, London. The proposals included the construction of a part five part six storey building to provide over 250 hotel bedrooms and associated infrastructure. London Hotel Air Quality … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Ecological Air Quality Assessment in support of a planning application for a mixed use development on the 450-acre former Thoresby Colliery, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire. The proposal comprised construction of up to 800 dwellings, an employment site, a new country park and local centre, a primary school and a community … Continued