Principal Contractor | Shore Construction
Prestigious Coastal Development
Shore Construction has been appointed as main contractor for the prestigious Becton Rough development by Westcoast Lulworth Limited. This £4.1 million luxury residential project is located in the sought-after coastal village of Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire.
4 Nov 2025
AT A GLANCE
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PROJECT OVERVIEW
This exceptional development comprises six high-specification homes, carefully designed to complement the area's distinctive character while providing modern luxury living just moments from the sea. The project includes:
2 detached houses (Plots 5 & 6) offering spacious family living with sea views
4 townhouses (Plots 1-4) featuring contemporary design across three floors
Each property has been thoughtfully designed by UAN Architecture Ltd, with planning permission secured through ARC Architecture Limited, creating homes that blend traditional coastal aesthetics with cutting-edge modern amenities.
PROGRESS UPDATE
As of May 2025, construction is progressing excellently with our experienced team of 12 operatives on site daily. The roof structures to the detached houses are complete with the town house roof structures ready to go. The roofs will be sealed within the next two week then internal works will start.Current milestones include:
Detached Houses: Roof cutting and masonry infills underway, with first-fix M&E installations commencing
Townhouses: Structural steelwork installation for second-floor concrete planks, with ongoing masonry works
The site set up, design development , health and safety and procurement have been and continually are being well managed. Our supply chain partners are working safely and in accordance with the phase plan including our groundworks contractor, Morris Construction and brickworks contractor, Dalton and Ealing.
Our commitment to safety remains paramount, with 111 site inductions completed, 45 toolbox talks delivered, and regular safety advisor visits ensuring the highest standards throughout.
PROJECT TIMELINE
The development is progressing on schedule with completion anticipated in early 2026. The project is currently in week 27 of 75 having started on 28th October 2024. Upcoming phases include:
External envelope completion
First and second-fix mechanical and electrical installations
Premium internal finishes and landscaping
Final inspections and handover
Working for client Westcoast Lulworth Limited, Shore Construction is delivering these homes to the highest standards, incorporating:
Structural Innovation
Advanced foundation solutions accounting for the coastal location
Precision-engineered steel frame construction for the townhouses
Traditional cut roof construction for the detached houses
Concrete plank flooring systems for enhanced structural integrity
Premium Specifications
External Materials: Nelissen Rosina clay facing bricks with natural slate and Beauvoise interlocking tiles
Energy Efficiency: Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems providing sustainable heating and hot water
Smart Technology: Lutron RA2 Select lighting systems with room sensors throughout
Luxury Finishes: High-end kitchens, premium sanitaryware, and bespoke fitted wardrobes
Sustainable Living
Environmental responsibility is at the heart of this development. Each home features:
MVHR Ventilation Systems: Whole-building mechanical ventilation with heat recovery
Underfloor Heating: Energy-efficient heating throughout with individual zone controls
High-Performance Glazing: Triple-glazed aluminum windows achieving superior thermal performance
Modern Insulation: Advanced insulation systems exceeding current building regulations
SUSTAINABLE LIVING & RESPONSIBLE CONSTRUCTION
This latest project exemplifies Shore Construction's commitment to delivering exceptional residential developments. Our expertise in luxury home construction, combined with our attention to detail and client-focused approach, ensures that each property meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. With our comprehensive project management, from initial groundworks through to final handover, we're proud to be creating homes that will provide comfortable, sustainable living for generations to come.
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