West Burton Power Station Restoration Works

Restoration and long-term maintenance works at West Burton Power Station, covering approximately 80 hectares of PFA stockpiles and ongoing site maintenance across around 225 hectares.

Project overview

• Client: Tilhill

• Period: 2012 to present

• Location: West Burton Power Station

• Service: Restoration works, hydroseeding, fencing, ecological mitigation and site maintenance

• Value: £500k+

Scope of works

• Capping, soil decompaction, seeding and hydroseeding to approximately 80 hectares of PFA stockpiles

• Installation of approximately 2,500 metres of stock fencing

• Mowing, cut and collect works and general site maintenance

• Ecological works including badger sett closures and water vole mitigation

• Fence repairs and badger exclusion fencing

Project details

Oliver Brown Ltd has worked on West Burton Power Station restoration since 2012. The initial works included capping, soil decompaction, seeding and hydroseeding across PFA stockpile areas, followed by the installation of stock fencing. Continued maintenance through Tilhill includes mowing, cut and collect works, ecological mitigation, fence repairs and protected species support.

Outcome

Long-term maintenance across approximately 225 hectares, helping manage restored land, ecological requirements and operational site needs.

Key project information

• 2012 to present

• Approximately 80 hectares of initial PFA stockpile works

• Approximately 225 hectares maintained as required

• Approximately 2,500 metres of stock fencing installed

• Value £500k+

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