February 3, 2026

£500k full groundworks package delivered through careful planning and fast, coordinated delivery

Shanco delivered a £500k full groundworks package for a new care home facility at Sandbeck Way. Works included bulk earthworks, foundations, drainage, hard landscaping and Section 278 works. Careful programming and close coordination on a confined site allowed key early works, such as the attenuation tank installation and car park tarmac, to be completed quickly, supporting the wider construction programme.
February 3, 2026

Flood-resilient enabling works and first-phase groundworks for a 66-bedroom care home

Shanco delivered first-phase groundworks for a 66-bedroom care home in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, transforming a flood-susceptible disused site into a raised, build-ready platform. Works included earthworks, CBR testing coordination, raising levels by over 1m with clean stone, installing 231 steel piles, reinforced ground beams, drainage, and an attenuation tank, delivered through careful planning and seamless coordination with other trades.
June 18, 2025

Delivering a Complex S278 Highways Scheme with Minimal Disruption in West Sussex

As part of a care home development near Bognor Regis, Shanco delivered a major S278 scheme along the A29, coordinating drainage, utilities, and highways works with local authorities and contractors. Despite storms and tight constraints, the team kept disruption minimal and delivered on schedule.
August 15, 2024

Seamless Handover of a Two-Storey, 66-Bed Care Home in Southampton

Shanco successfully completed comprehensive groundworks for a prestigious care home project in Rownhams, Southampton. The project involved significant earthworks and infrastructure development to support the construction of a state-of-the-art care facility.
March 5, 2024

Technical Groundwork Solution Provides a Great Value Result for New Care Home Facility

Shanco undertook a challenging project in Leeds involving the groundworks for a new care home facility. The scope of our services encompassed a wide range of tasks, from initial earthworks and foundation works to drainage installation, retaining wall construction, Section 278 entrance and crossing works, and drainage connection in the highway. One of the most intricate challenges faced was the unexpected discovery of an unknown basement beneath the site.
Technical Groundwork Solution Provides a Great Value Result for New Care Home Facility
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