Building stone

Persimmon Homes recently launched The Links, a select new development situated in Llanelli on the picturesque west coast of Wales. The choice of building materials was hugely important to the highly renowned housing developer as the stunning homes were designed to the highest specification and with the aim of complementing the local environment

Martello Park in Pembroke, South Wales, is one of the latest developments crafted by Persimmon Homes. The housebuilder faced challenges with this project in sourcing a housebuilding product that would blend with the traditional surroundings and vintage charm of Pembroke

Corstorphine Gate was designed by Covell Matthews Architects and combines 24 private apartments that offer indulgent interiors and modern amenities. Evan McKinnon, Technical Director at Westpoint Homes, explained what the company wanted to achieve at Corstorphine Gate: “We wanted to create homes that brought together traditional, country style

Reconstructed stone walling was used in the development of a former 19th century hospital estate in Sheffield to retain the characteristic style of the original buildings while creating a modern living experience for its new occupants. Nether Edge Hospital is an example of the Tudor Gothic style, constructed in traditional Yorkstone. The main

Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust has opened a new Volunteer Training Centre to provide support and training for conservation, countryside and heritage skills for over 350 volunteers. The building features gabions filled with local stone and complementary buff facing masonry from Aggregate Industries