Ablett News

Relighting of Church

The church of St Peter’s, South Croydon, was rewired and all lighting renewed under the direction of CES Lighting and Electrical LLP. As architect, we oversaw the project and designed many of the bespoke new light fittings to complement and pick up on some...

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Croydon Tower Repairs

Generously supported by a grant from the Covid Recovery Fund, the walls and parapets of the tower at the Grade I listed Croydon Minster were recently conserved and repaired.  Deteriorating areas of stonework had begun to come loose and the works included consolidation, replacement of...

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Victoria Hall, Sheffield

The masterplan has been completed, including proposals for equal access to the front of the building, refurbished foyers and the main Hall, a proposal for a series of hydraulic stages within the main Hall, including one descending down to the lower ground floor, new passenger...

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Restored Lych Gate

The 1920’s lych gate at St John’s, Enfield, was sinking and had become unstable. The whole structure was surveyed, numbered and dismantled before being re-erected on a new piled foundation. New sections of timber were carefully spliced in where necessary and the whole...

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