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Grea tfields School

                                                                                                                                                                             The Project
                                                                                                                                                                             This was a multi-phase project of purpose-built new classrooms
                                                                                                                                                                             and support facilities for 1,800 pupils in the 11-18 age group,
                                                                                                                                                                             located in Barking, Essex. The construction comprised of the
                                                                                                                                                                             latest timber technology to provide a ‘fast track’ approach to a
                                                                                                                                                                             new education facility.

                                                                                                                                                                             Our Role
                                                                                                                                                                             EDP Environmental was commissioned to carry-out the
                                                                                                                                                                             detailed MEP Design. We also developed the Energy Strategy
                                                                                                                                                                             in accordance with the London Plan and determined the most
                                                                                                                                                                             cost-effective way to meet the 30% Carbon offset requirement.
                                                                                                                                                                             Our expertise in Thermal Modelling using TAS software was
                                                                                                                                                                             valuable in ensuring compliance with BB101 and meeting the
                                                                                                                                                                             BREEAM level of “Very Good”.
                                                                                                                                                                             Technical/ Factual Statements
                                                                                                                                                                              •  A 57kW PV array has been installed on the latest block.
                                                                                                                                                                              •  On completion of the scheme there will be over 200kW of
                                                                                                                                                                                PV installed throughout the campus.
                                                                                                                                                                              •  A fibre optic back bone will be run throughout the various
                                                                                                                                                                                buildings to provide a dedicated IT network.  This will also
                                                                                                                                                                                be used to carry security, CCTV and access control data
                                                                                                                                                                                around the site.


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                                                                                                                                                                             Client            London Borough of Barking
                                                                                                                                                                             Architect         Surface To Air
                                                                                                                                                                             Main Contractor   MID Group
                                                                                                                                                                             Services Contractor  Greenside Integrated Services
                                                                                                                                                                             Project Value     £ 35M
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