The Folly & Boat House

Residential

The Folly Year Complete – 2023 Project description A Private Client commissioned Shingler Construction to build a folly using traditional methods. Sandstone from a local quarry was used, and stone quoins were dressed on site to provide the finishing details to the apertures which look out onto the lake. As the folly was situated on a man-made island, six-meter-deep piles were used to stabilise the build. Inside, access to the ...

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Georgian Inspired New Build

Residential

Duration – 12 months Location – Shropshire Year completed – 2022 Project brief – Demolishing an existing property and building a new home with ancillary accommodation and garaging. This spacious 6-bedroom property took inspiration from Georgian architecture and was a traditional brick build with stone detailing. It included a large garage with annexe above that linked to the main property via a glazed gallery. In order to facilitate the build, ...

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Private Client Barn Conversion

Residential, Listed Buildings & Conservation

Location – UK Duration – 2 Years Year Complete – 2022 Project brief – Barn Conversion and swimming pool installation The project consisted of renovating an old barn and constructing an adjacent swimming pool enclosed by one of the UK’s largest domestic free standing glass structures, which overlooks the extensive grounds of the property.  The existing visible timber structure was retained to maintain the building’s original character and an internal ...

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Lakeside Lodge

Residential

Location – Shropshire Time to Complete – 6 Months Year Complete – 2017 This stunning project was built and designed in partnership with Base Architects for a private client. Completed in 2017, Lakeside Lodge was constructed using local products, a request of the client, with a timber frame structure. It featured Grinshill stone steps down to a private lake, with seamless level threshold sliding doors to the south and west, ...

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Kennedy Road, Shrewsbury

Residential

This bespoke residential building project of a contemporary family home located on Kennedy Road, Shrewsbury was a project that BASE Architecture commissioned Shingler Construction to complete. The architect’s provided Shingler Construction with an exact specification to extend and refurbish this residential property for a private client. The extension of this luxury property included building an underground swimming pool which was located beneath an existing garage. The property also underwent a complete refurbishment ...

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Oakfield, Great Ness

Residential

This Georgian-style residential building project was commissioned by BASE Architecture for a private client. Shingler’s provided a constructional service for this luxury family home and worked to the exact specification given by the architect. This bespoke property located in Great Ness, on the outskirts of Shrewsbury is a new build that was given a Georgian design using quality modern materials. This property covers 9,000 square feet over 3 floors, all ...

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Sainsbury’s Local, Abbey Foregate

Retail and Leisure

Following a competitive tender, Johal Dairies commissioned Shingler Construction to design and build this retail development for Sainsbury’s Local, located on Abbey Foregate in Shrewsbury. Shingler’s were proud to win this tender, due to their friendly and flexible approach. The building, which had been empty for years, was an old ambulance station that was originally built in the 1950’s. Shingler Construction was required to gut the old offices and demolish the ...

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Old Ambulance Station, Abbey Foregate

Commercial, Retail and Leisure

This commercial building project was secured by Shingler Construction following a competitive tender. Johal Dairies commissioned Shingler Construction to design and build this development for Sainsbury’s Local and Barnados in Shrewsbury. Shingler’s were proud to win this tender due to their friendly and flexible approach. This commercial building project included converting the original old ambulance station into retail units for Sainsbury’s Local and Barnados on the ground floor. Two residential flats ...

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Bank House Barns, Kenstone

Listed Buildings & Conservation

Shingler Construction completed this building conversion project at The Barns at Kenstone; the conservation and refurbishment project included converting the old working farm buildings into three luxury residential properties. The project involved converting the original features into three barn conversions; one 3 bedroom and two 4 bedroom luxury homes. The original buildings were found in a poor state of repair, which included dilapidated milking barns and cow sheds which were weathered, worn with ...

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Red Lion, Myddle

Licensed Premises

Shingler Construction provided a full licensed premises refurbishment service for this project that is based at Myddle, Shropshire. This licensed premises was previously closed for over two years and had been run into the ground. Shingler Construction created a design which provided ambiance, contemporary aesthetics which were on trend, whilst embracing the original character of the building. Both floors of this building were connected with a new staircase which created space, increasing the ...

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