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Grant Ltd

Active, accounts up to date·main contractor & subcontractor·Head office Penrith

About from company website

Founded in 1983, Grant Ltd is a multi-discipline Civil Engineering company known for its proactive approach and strong value engineering culture. This has earned them a solid reputation for delivering simple, cost-effective solutions for complex design, material, or traditional construction challenges. With head offices in Penrith and a strategically positioned depot in Cockermouth, the company offers nationwide coverage and a proven record of delivering projects on time and on budget.

Grant Ltd specialises in deep excavation, ground support, and renewable energy schemes. Their expertise extends to commercial groundworks, drainage, foundations, and the installation of attenuation tank systems. They also have extensive experience in housing developments, undertaking all roads, sewers, substructure, and external plot works to an adoptable standard.

The company prides itself on its ability to handle projects in vast arrays of depths and ground conditions, a capability that sets them apart from traditional groundwork contractors.

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Project experience from company website

Housing Developments, Genesis Homes

Cumbria

Grant Ltd are currently delivering all roads, sewers, substructure and external plot works to a combined 336 houses across 8 Genesis Homes development sites within Cumbria.

Client · Genesis Homes

Commercial Development, Eric Wright Construction

Carlisle and Whitehaven

Phase 1 works to two large 60 bed dementia care homes in Carlisle and Whitehaven are nearing completion for Eric Wright Construction with phase 2 works programmed after the main super structures are completed.

Client · Eric Wright Construction

Commercial Development, Thomas Armstrong Construction

Phase 1 of a Thomas Armstrong Construction commercial development for Lidl and WCF is ongoing with demolition of the existing WCF building programmed after completion of the new steel frame super structure.

Client · Thomas Armstrong Construction

Water Industry Civil Engineering, C2V+, VolkerStevin/CH2M Hill Joint Venture

Wetheral, Cumbria

Installation of a complex ductile iron pipework scheme within the confines of an existing Water treatment works in Wetheral, Cumbria is ongoing with Volker Stevin acting as principle contractor for United Utilities.

Client · United Utilities

Genesis Homes St Cuthbert's Wigton

Wigton

74 plot development of a variety of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom executive homes. Grant ltd are undertaking all roads, sewers, substructure and external plot works to an adoptable standard.

Client · Genesis Homes

Cumbrian Properties, Cummersdale Road Carlisle

Carlisle

17 plot development of 2 and 3 bedroom properties. Grant Ltd are undertaking all roads, sewers, substructure and external plot works to an adoptable standard.

Client · Cumbrian Properties

Genesis Homes St Bridget's, Brigham

Brigham

37 plot development of a variety of 3, 4 and 5 bedroom executive homes. Grant ltd are undertaking all roads, sewers, substructure and external plot works to an adoptable standard. This 8 acre site includes a 3 acre natural pond which requires up to 8m height of retaining structure and in watercourse working.

Client · Genesis Homes

Genesis Homes Rheda Park, Whitehaven

Whitehaven

55 plot development of a variety of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom executive homes. Grant Ltd are undertaking all roads, sewers, substructure and external plot works to an adoptable standard

Client · Genesis Homes

Commercial groundworks, drainage and foundations

Commercial groundworks, drainage and foundations

Commercial groundworks, drainage and foundations

Installation of attenuation tank system

Installation of attenuation tank system

Installation of attenuation tank system

60 bed Dementia care home Development

60 bed Dementia care home Development

60 bed Dementia care home Development

Client · Eric Wright Construction

Construction of timber frame

Construction of timber frame

Construction of timber frame

Clients mentioned from company website

Genesis Homes, Eric Wright Construction, Thomas Armstrong Construction, C2V+, VolkerStevin/CH2M Hill Joint Venture, United Utilities.

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What does Grant Ltd do?

Grant Ltd - Civil Engineers specialising in deep excavation, ground support and renewable energy schemes - for Cumbria, Scotland and Northern England. Their listed services include Civil engineering, Groundworks, Drainage, Road surfacing and Utilities.

Where is Grant Ltd based?

Grant Ltd is registered at Agricola House Unit 5 Cowper Road, Gilwilly Industrial Estate, Penrith, CA11 9BN, in North West.

What areas does Grant Ltd cover?

Grant Ltd states that it works across Cumbria, Scotland and Northern England.

How many people work at Grant Ltd?

Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 18 employees, which places the company in the 10-49 employees band.

What is Grant Ltd's turnover?

Grant Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount and trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £1.7m and £4.6m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.

Is Grant Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists Grant Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-01-31.

What sectors does Grant Ltd work in?

Grant Ltd works in Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial and Energy.

When was Grant Ltd established?

Grant Ltd was incorporated on 2001-01-03, though the company says it has traded since 1983.

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