Dobbies Garden World Braehead

  • Dobbies garden centre incorporating café and farm food hall
  • Dobbies Garden World at Braehead
  • Dobbies Garden World at Braehead

Lead Partner: Dobbies Garden Centre plc

Project Team: Stuart Wright, Charlotte Swanson - Dobbies Tracy Adams, Paul Rounce - GVA Grimley, Planning Consultants Duncan Birrel, Mark Indoo - Colin Buchanan,Transport Consultants Gary Thomson - Manson Architects Andy Mitchell - Goodsons Associates, Civil and Structrual Engineers

Contact Details:
Tracy Adams
GVA Grimley
0141 305 6305
tracy.adams@gvagrimley.co.uk

Website: 
www.dobbies.com/braehead-development.aspx

Project History
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  • Dobbies garden centre incorporating café and farm food hall
  • Entrance and façade of the new Dobbies Garden world
  • Dobbies signage
  • Signage for the new Dobbies Garden centre
  • Outside the new Dobbies Garden Centre at Braehead
  • The new Dobbies Garden Centre at Braehead

Location:

Renfrew Riverside & Scotstoun, Braehead

Description:

This new development provides a garden centre retail complex incorporating restaurant / café and farm food hall with ancillary works including car parking, outdoor display / demonstration gardens and landscaping.

The façade of the building uses sustainable timber and cladding to soften the appearance of the building.

The development will create approximately 120 new full and part time jobs across a wide range of employment types and skills including retail, specialist horticultural and management positions.

Current status:

A full planning application was approved by Renfrewshire Council on 27th April 2010. Construction started summer 2010. Complete February 2011.

Timescale:

Complete 4 February 2011

Cost:

£10 million