Although our annual Christmas meal was put on hold until 2021, it didn't stop the office getting together (virtually, of course) to celebrate the end of another year at AWP. Festive Hampers...

As Poundbury continues to grow we have been looking back over the previous phases, the North East Quadrant and Northern Quadrant, with Masterplanning Architect Leon Krier. At the end...

We have been working with Exeter City Living on a number of proposed residential schemes across the city over the last few months. The first of these to reach the planning application stage...

Another milestone has been reached on the Nansledan development with the recent Reserved Matters planning consent for the Rialton Terraces. We were appointed by the Duchy of Cornwall to...

Walkable neighbourhoods, narrow side streets and a variety of architectural styles are defining characteristics of Nansledan, an urban extension to Newquay supported by the Prince of Wales.By Alex...

We're delighted to announce that we will be sponsoring Joe Simmonds for the 2020-21 season. It's the 5th season we have sponsored Joe.  Joe had an incredible season last year culminating in...

We were delighted to hear that Nansledan has been selected as a regional finalist for next year's Civic Trust awards. Nansledan is an urban extension of Newquay currently being built on 540...

This year's birthday celebration was somewhat different to those gone by as AWP embarked on perhaps the most ambitious birthday event yet – trying to get 30+ engineers, an ex-marine and a...

We were delighted to see Seaton Beach win the Residential Project of the Year (35 units and under) at last night's Michelmores Property Awards. We helped secure planning permission for the...

We are pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year in the Insider South West Property Awards 2020! This category celebrates the consultancy team or business...

We were appointed by Curlew to undertake the engineering input to support a detailed planning application for the redevelopment of the Harlequins shopping centre in Exeter. The existing shopping...

We've have had to make some changes to our team building sessions in 2020, but that hasn't stopped AWP from working, again, with Paul Mattin. Our team building activities usually give us a chance...

After Parliament's decision to not provide free school lunches over half term, AWP have made a donation to The Gingerbread House. The Gingerbread House is a cafe in Budleigh Salterton who have...

We've sponsored a number of Chiefs players over the years. We've enjoyed getting to know a few of them at various AWP team training days or business development events. Without exception they are...

We were delighted to hear that East Devon District Council's Planning Committee unaimously approved the Reserved Matters Application for the new Uplyme Primary School this morning. We worked...

We are delighted to announce three promotions. Annabel Harris has been promoted to Senior Engineer after completing the graduate rotation scheme. Annabel joined AWP in 2015. Toby Ball has been...

The LABC South West winners were announced earlier this week and we were delighted to see a number of projects we've worked on recognised. CG Fry's Jurston Fields development in Wellington...

We were delighted to hear that Torbay Council's Planning Committee approved a new pedestrian and cycle link through the Clennon Valley in Paignton we've recently been working on with LHC Design on...

The government issued its planning reform White Paper last week and the cover star was Tregunnel Hill, in Newquay. Which made us reminisce a little. A number of years ago, we were asked to help...

We have been shortlisted in three categories of the New Civil Engineer (NCE) Top 100 Awards 2020. The categories are: Excellence in Concept Design and Planning, Leader in Health, Safety and...

We were delighted to hear that Bristol City Council made a resolution to grant planning permission for the regeneration of the Silverthorne Lane site in Bristol. Working with our long-standing...

What with working from home for months, and with the sun out, it seemed a good idea to dust off the AWP camera and take a day trip to Cornwall to see what progress has been made on a few projects...

St Austell Brewery have just opened their first pub in Dorset; the Rock Point Inn on the sea front at Lyme Regis. We prepared a Flood Risk Assessment to support the detailed planning application....

We were pleased to hear that the proposed redevelopment of the former Stoodley Knowle school in Torquay has been given a resolution to grant permission. Working closely (we share the same...

We were delighted to hear that the next phase of CG Fry's Jurston Fields development in Wellington, Somerset has received reserved matters approval this week. This next phase will consist of 190...

We were appointed by regional housebuilder Pearce Homes to undertake the engineering works to support a detailed planning application for a small development of 14 new homes in Parkham,...

We were pleased to hear that the new housing at Nansledan, Newquay has been shortlisted for RIBA South West regional award. We have worked closely with all the architects designing this urban...

Yes, this one was a little outside of our normal working area, but we were pleased to see that Derbyshire Dales District Council recently granted planning permission for a small development of...

The House of Somerset will be located just off Junction 26 of the M5. It will be a regional destination which will showcase the best of Somerset’s food, drink and farm supply producers....

Following government advice, all AWP staff are now working from home.We have tested our remote working capability and ironed out a few specialist software issues. We have been impressed how...

Pete and Dan visited Cornwall for the opening of Skol Nansledan (Nansledan School) on the 6th March. It was a momentous day for the development with H.R.H. The Prince of Wales in attendance....

We were pleased to hear that Cornwall Council's planning committee yesterday granted outline consent for Wainhomes proposed development of 55 new homes at Probus.  This news followed hot on...

Planning permission has recently been granted for a proposed new Costa Coffee Drive Thru on Pynes Hill Business Park, Exeter.  We were appointed by Wesleyan Assurance to provide...

We were delighted to see Somerset West and Taunton council grant planning permission for a scheme of 23 new dwellings including 5 affordable units on land off Taunton Road, Wellington earlier...

We were appointed by the Environment Agency to undertake a Flood Risk Assessment to support a detailed planning application for a new ground for Budleigh Salterton CC. The existing...

On 12th February 2020, Plymouth City Council’s Water Resilient Cities Project team launched the Municipal Action Plan for Sustainable Drainage Systems for Plymouth City Centre at a...

We were delighted to hear that Mid Devon District Council granted consent for the latest phase of Hitchcock's Business Park. The proposed commercial units are a mixture of various sizes of B1, B2...

National Apprenticeship Week celebrates the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy. At AWP we work closely with Exeter College and have a workforce that is made up of...

2020 marks 50 years since Exeter College was named as the UK’s first tertiary college. To mark the occasion, Exeter College will be celebrating throughout 2020 with special events and...

We are delighted to announce that we were presented with a Highly Commended award for our apprenticeship program at the South West Residential Property Awards. The awards celebrated the...

We were delighted to hear that East Devon District Council's development management committee unanimously granted planning permission for the latest Rockfish restaurant.  We undertook...

We were delighted to hear that the Secretary of State has granted Planning Approval for the regeneration of North London Business Park to provide 1350 dwellings, some ancillary retail, leisure and...

Seaton Beach, a seafront development of eight luxury apartments, built to Passivhaus standards, was recently chosen as the ‘Best Sustainable Residential Development in the UK’ in the...

We are delighted to announce three promotions which all take effect from 1st January. Alex Wozniczko has been promoted to Development Planning Director. Alex leads our Transport Planning...