Case Studies

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake Baseline Air Testing on land at a proposed Energy from Waste (EfW) facility in Heysham, Lancashire. The proposed EfW facility will process circa 300,000 tonnes per annum of residual waste in order to generate electricity and heat, which will be exported for use at local commercial and residential premises. … Continued

Redmore Environmental undertook an Air Quality Assessment for on-farm combustion sources at Court Farm, Much Birch, Herefordshire. The project was completed in support of a planning application for the retention of two 995kW biomass boilers within an existing agricultural building. Biomass boilers are an example of an on-farm combustion source and are a popular renewable … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake a programme of Indoor Air Quality Monitoring to address credit Hea02 of the BREEAM certification at the newly constructed Allied London XYZ Building in Spinningfields, Manchester. BREEAM and Indoor Air Quality The Building Research Establishment Assessment Method (BREEAM) allows assessment of the environmental, social and economic sustainability performance of … Continued

Redmore Environmental Ltd was commissioned to undertake an Odour Assessment in support of a residential-led scheme on land off Anstey Lane, Leicester. The proposals included the construction of a five-storey building to house 15 residential units, as well as office space and associated facilities. Background The site is bordered by a bar and grill and … Continued

Redmore Environmental was commissioned to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in support of a flexible generation facility comprising three gas fuelled 2.5MW engines on a parcel of land to the south of the town of Ampthill, Bedfordshire. Flexible Generation Facility Background A flexible generation facility supplies additional energy to the national grid at times of … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to prepare a Volatile Organic Compound Monitoring Plan for the Eastham Refinery, Ellesmere Port. The document was required in order to satisfy an improvement condition specified within the Environmental Permit for the facility. Background The Eastham Refinery is located to the north-west of Ellesmere Port and produces bitumen, as well as … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in support of a mixed-use development on the Emlyn Gardens Estate, off Warple Way, White City, London. The proposals comprised the erection of part single, part four storey building to provide 14 residential dwellings, offices for the use of Yarrow Housing (Use Class B1) replacement … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Odour Assessment in support of a residential development on land off Oak Lane, Calf Heath, Staffordshire. The proposals comprised the change of use of an existing stable block into a residential unit. As the site lay adjacent to an operational dairy farm, concerns were raised by the local … Continued

Background Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in order to address a planning condition for the change of use of an existing house of multiple occupancy on Station Road, West Drayton, Hillingdon, London, to a Bed and Breakfast. The proposals included the provision of 18 rooms on the first and second … Continued

Redmore Environmental was instructed to undertake an Air Quality Assessment in support of a new student accommodation complex located on the site of an old bus depot on Magdalen Street, Colchester. The proposals included 230 student bedrooms in separate apartments, spread across five buildings. Context The development presented a challenge for the team here at … Continued