case studies

Case Studies

No matter how big the projects we work on, Barkwell Plumbing and Heating remains a family firm, and one whose values – providing the best service, ensuring complete reliability and consistency – are carried across every job we do, no matter the size.

To prove it, here are some case studies illustrating the range of projects we are happy to take on, and how we respond to our customers’ individual requirements.

Woodberry Copse, Lyme Regis, Dorset
Contract value: £360,000
Plumbing & Heating - High spec
Main contractor: Bloor Homes

Woodberry Copse is a select development of three, four and five bedroom homes has been designed to protect the existing woodland setting. The homes at Woodberry Copse have been inspired by the Arts and Crafts style architecture that is so typical of this area.

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Cranbrook, Exeter, Devon
Contract value: £685,000
Plumbing & Heating – Communal HIU
Main contractor: Taylor Wimpey

Now the South West's largest project of its kind, Cranbrook is modern, forward looking and dynamic, utilising leading edge technologies for communication, connectivity and energy, for homes and businesses alike. It is also eco-friendly and low carbon and utilises the District heating concept using a communal Heat Interface Unit (HIU) to efficiently transfer heat from one energy plant room to all Cranbrook's individual dwellings.

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Langford Mead, Taunton, Somerset
Contract value: £530,000
Plumbing & Heating – Apprentice at work
Main contractor: Taylor Wimpey

Ranging from 3 bedroom homes which offer the first step onto the property ladder, right through to 5 bedroom homes that are ideal if more space is needed, the wide selection of homes at Langford Mead means there is sure to be something to suit everyone.

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Talaton Road, Whimple, Devon
Contract value: £68,000
Plumbing & Heating – Air Source Heat Pumps
Main contractor: C G Fry

Each home has a level and secure back garden, a garage and separate parking space. Fry’s homes are designed for modern living with practical family space, natural light and high quality fittings.

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Meadow View, Bampton, Devon
Contract value: £241,000
Plumbing & Heating – Oil fired central heating
Main contractor: Devonshire Homes

Meadow View is constructed on the grounds of the former Primary School and lies adjacent to the new School, meaning it is within the heart of this community and consists of two, three and four bedroom properties. All of the new homes have been designed to sit seamlessly within their surroundings.

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Stewardship Barn, West Fishleigh, Hatherleigh, Devon
Barn Conversion – Stewardship Barn
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

Originally a Linhay, this barn has been sympathetically converted into living accommodation.

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Madewell Café, West Fishleigh, Hatherleigh, Devon
Barn Conversion – Madewell Café
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

This farm shed was turned into a welcoming café on the West Fishleigh Estate near Hatherleigh by B J Barkwell Building Services.

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Trevenn, Okehampton, Devon
New Build – 4 bedroom house, Okehampton
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

Construction of a contemporary, 4 bedroom luxury residence in Okehampton.

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Garden Room, Okehampton, Devon
Extension – Garden Room for private residence, Okehampton
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

Garden Room extension for a private residence.

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Little Baldwins, Okehampton, Devon
New Build – 3 bedroom bungalow, Okehampton
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

Construction of a 3 bedroom bungalow in Okehampton.

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Oakleigh, Hatherleigh, Devon
Extension – Oakleigh Residential Home, Hatherleigh
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

Large extension for private residence in Hatherleigh.

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Market Street, Hatherleigh, Devon
Conversion – Market Street, Hatherleigh
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

Former shop with living accommodation was converted into full time living accommodation.

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Moorview, Okehampton, Devon
Conversion - Moorview Annexe, Okehampton
Main contractor: B J Barkwell

An existing garage conversion was converted into a light and airy, modern annexe to the main house. A conservatory was also added to the main house for extra recreational space.

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