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Springfield Place, Maidstone

ME14
Sectors
Residential
Status
In Progress
Project Value
£40m
Client
Maidstone Borough Council
Services
Civil, Structural

Springfield Place comprises the development of two residential apartment blocks totalling 107 units with a central plaza accessed off Chatham Road

Springfield 5
Springfield 4
Springfield 3
Springfield 2
Springfield 1

Visuals by Bond Bryan Architects

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Key features

Redevelopment of a vacant brownfield site following demolition of Kent County Council Springfield Library.

Basement car park with 68 spaces and secure cycle storage, accessed from Sandling Road / Radnor Close.

Block A (north): Tiered 2, 4 and 6 storeys providing 35 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with balconies.

Block B (south): Tiered 6, 8 and 10 storeys providing 72 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with balconies.

Reinforced concrete flat slab structure supported by columns, walls, and central stair/lift cores for stability.

Piled foundations with reinforced concrete pile caps.

Soft and hard landscaping including enhanced woodland, accessible paths, ragstone retaining walls, and new trees.

Sustainable drainage strategy incorporating SuDS, permeable paving, tanks and swales.

Green, blue and biodiverse roofs to limit surface water discharge to <1 l/s per roof and enhance biodiversity.

On-site attenuation to reduce flood risk and improve water quality.

Springfield Floor Plate
Springfield Block AB
Springfield Block A
Springfield Basement
Springfield Block B

Structural Solutions - Dice Consulting Engineers Ltd

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