Former Cookridge Hospital, Leeds

Demolition, grubbing up and crushing. Soft strip of three listed buildings to refurb.

Sector

Demolition

Duration

14 Months

Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Overview

Jennings of Pudsey were appointed to demolish and crush in excess of over 15 buildings consisting of three and four storey hospital wards across the 19.5 acre site. The most challenging phase of the works were the demolition the radiotherapy buildings and grubbing them up the structures were made up of 1.5 metre wide concrete walls, floors and roofs reinforced with ball baring’s.