Case Study
The Downs
The Downs, Altrincham, Greater Manchester – 37 Apartments, 8 Townhouses & 1 Commercial Unit for Consensus Property Ltd (2022-2025)
Main Contractor: McGoff Construction Limited
Specialist Contractor: Panacea Building System
Contract value: £1,400,000
Project Overview
Panacea Building Systems was appointed by McGoff Construction Ltd to deliver a range of specialist packages for The Downs, a high-profile mixed-use development in the heart of Altrincham town centre. The scheme comprises 37 apartments, 8 townhouses and 1 commercial unit, spread across four separate blocks within a constrained urban site.
The project required careful coordination and adaptability due to restricted access, multiple building types and varying construction methods.
Scope of Works
Panacea Building Systems delivered a comprehensive range of internal and external construction elements across the development, including:
External wall insulation systems
Specialist internal partitions across both timber frame and traditional construction
Specialist ceiling systems
High-quality plaster finishes
Works were undertaken across all residential units and the commercial space, ensuring consistency of performance and finish throughout the scheme.
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The Downs development delivers a high quality, mixed-use scheme that enhances Altrincham town centre with modern residential and commercial spaces. Panacea Building Systems contribution across both internal and external systems ensured; - High-performance building envelopes - Consistent, high-quality internal finishes - Successful delivery within a challenging urban environment