Brent Indian & Learie Constantine Community Centres and Residential Homes

Client: London Borough of Brent
Contractor: Willmott Dixon
Value: £100k
Duration: 40 weeks

Description
The London Borough of Brent has appointed Willmott Dixon to build 55 affordable homes as well as two community centres.

 

The largest is the Brent Indian Centre project, which involves demolition of an existing building, to be replaced with a new community facility and 29 affordable homes. The current building’s occupants, the Brent Indian Community, will move into the new development, which will include a large multi-purpose hall, commercial kitchen, offices and an IT training room.

 

The second contract is the nearby Learie Constantine Community Centre project, which will also see a building demolished to make way for the Learie Constantine Centre’s new home, along with 26 new homes made up of one, two and three-bedroom apartments.

 

SJE Fireproofing Works
In collaboration with Willmott Dixon, SJ Eastern Fireproofing was entrusted with the task of implementing passive fire protection measures for 55 affordable homes and two community centers. By using Quelfire products, SJ Eastern contributed to creating a fire-safe environment for the residents of the affordable homes and the users of the community centers.