Wichelstowe, Swindon | Peter Brett Wichelstowe is approximately 300-hectares of agricultural land, divided into East Wichel, Middle Wichel and West Wichel, designated for sustainable mixed-use residential and commercial development and becoming known locally as Swindon's 'front garden'. At the start of this development, PBA carried out earthworks for Swindon Borough Council to establish the existing ground conditions and the risk of any contamination from previous site uses to inform the reuse of materials, and a canal investigation to establish the water retention capacity of the existing soils to be used in the restoration of the canal. A phased approach to development allowed construction to take place on engineered platforms as others were being completed. In 2011, we were appointed as

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