Cockermouth Market Place, Cockermouth
What We Delivered at Cockermouth Market Place
Thomas Armstrong (Construction) Ltd was appointed to deliver public realm improvements in Cockermouth’s Market Place, working in partnership with Cumbria Highways and local stakeholders.
The scheme focused on enhancing the pedestrian environment and improving access, appearance and usability of the town centre. The works were completed in a live environment and required extensive coordination with local businesses, the public, and service providers.
Through new paving, drainage, street furniture, and upgraded surfaces, the scheme supported local regeneration and delivered lasting improvements to this key commercial area.
Works Included:
- Reconstruction of footways and carriageways
- Granite sett and concrete block paving
- Installation of natural stone kerbs
- Drainage upgrades and surfacing works
- Construction of new laybys and disabled parking bays
- Installation of street furniture including seating and lighting
- Road markings and pedestrian safety improvements
- Liaison with local businesses to manage phasing and minimise disruption
Project Achievements:
- Delivered safely and efficiently within a live town centre environment
- Positive feedback from local residents and business owners
- Improved accessibility and visual appeal of the town centre
- Supported economic activity through public realm enhancement
- Effective stakeholder communication and minimal disruption to operations
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