New Kennel Block for RSPCA Woodside, Leicester
EP Consulting successfully delivered an £850k new build kennel block for the RSPCA Woodside Animal Centre in Leicester. This project encompassed the design and installation of essential systems, including mains distribution, lighting, small power, fire alarm systems, heating, and water services and was delivered within 35 weeks.
Scope of Work
Our team handled the entire project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and budget costing to mechanical and electrical design. We ensured compliance with Part L2 Building Regulations, delivering a comprehensive infrastructure featuring low-pressure hot water heating and efficient water management systems.
Challenges and Solutions
Designing a facility that meets both animal welfare standards and regulatory requirements presented unique challenges. EP Consulting addressed these by integrating advanced systems for environmental control and safety. We installed internal and external lighting and a responsive fire alarm system, optimising energy efficiency and ensuring a secure environment for animals and staff.
Results and Impact
The completed RSPCA Woodside Animal Centre offers modern, comfortable accommodation for the animals in its care while enhancing operational efficiency. This facility demonstrates EP Consulting’s expertise in innovative design and sustainability.
Key Facts
Client
RSPCA
Sector
Veterinary
Value
£850k
Location
Leicester
Services
- Budget Costing
- Electrical Design
- Feasibility
- Mechanical Design
- Part L2 Building Regulations