Folkestone Harbour
ROCKSALT Restaurant

Local practice Guy Hollaway Architects has won planning approval for a new £2 million seafood restaurant inFolkestone.

The project is being carried out for the Folkestone Harbour Company, the company owned by philanthropist and former Saga Holidays chairman Roger De Haan, who is bankrolling a revamp of the Kent seaside town. Shepway District Council, which is expected to receive an application for the whole of the development from masterplanner Farrells next year, unanimously approved Guy Hollaway Architects plans for the 430sq m building.

The restaurant and bar is perched across an L-shaped site and cantilevers out over the water. Large terraces are created along the length of both the ground and first floors

The Grand Hotel
Eastbourne

This magnificent landmark Victorian Hotel underwent a major specialist renovation. The 152 bedroom hotel, built 1875 and a grade II listed building received a gold medal award for its interior refurbishment.

Affectionately known as The White Palace, it has welcomed many of the great and the good over the years including Winston Churchill, Charlie Chaplin and Elgar. Today, its elegant accommodation, excellent food and superb leisure facilities make it the perfect venue for a getaway break, romantic weekend, wedding or business function

Tylney Hotel
Hampshire, Rotherwick

Sympathetic extension and refurbishment of a Grade II listed mansion, formerly a private school, and dating back to 1898. Works included the construction of an indoor swimming pool, providing guest and conference rooms, staff accommodation, leisure facilities, gym and health suite.

Now the hotel comprises 112 luxuriously decorated bedrooms set in 66 acres and enjoying an uninterrupted view of the Hampshire Countryside.

 

Ashdown Park
Hotel & Country Club

This 19th century mansion house; a former training house for nuns, underwent major alterations and renovations to convert the Grade II listed building and grounds into a Luxury Hotel. Works included a new Golf Course, staff accommodation, Leisure block & additional guest rooms.

New Maintenance, Laundry and kitchen facilities were also constructed. Now it boasts 106 individually styled rooms set in 186 acres of landscaped Sussex countryside, surrounded by immaculate lawns, secret gardens, lakes and woodland trails.

 

Luton Hoo
Hotel and Spa

Elite Hotels and Cardy Construction have collaborated on the restoration of many fine stately homes over the years but the multi million pound facelift of Luton Hoo is their greatest achievement yet.

This 18th century mansion and its 1,064-acre estate boasts 144 bedrooms and suites, a spa, swimming pool, tennis courts, 18-hole golf course and fishing and boating on the 50-acre lake. For our skilled tradesmen and workforce, no strangers to fine craftsmanship, this project has been a unique, once in a life time opportunity.

Luton Hoo now boasts a stunning 18-hole championship quality Golf course. The newly opened hotel, spa and golf facility has been fully refurbished for client Elite Hotels by main contractor Cardy Construction. The complete course, which is incorporated into the grade one listed Capability Brown landscape within the 1,000 acre estate just outside Luton, has been fully designed and built to a MASS Design.

"This mansion, literally crumbling after years of neglect, has been transformed. We are delighted to recognise how skilled and capable our workforce are when they work together on a project of this magnitude". Managing Director - Stuart Gremo