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Southern Drilling Ltd

Active, accounts up to date·subcontractor·Head office Rochester

About from company website

Southern Drilling is a specialist provider of diamond drilling, sawing, and controlled demolition services across the UK, serving commercial contractors in London, Kent, Essex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Sussex, and beyond. Established in 1986, the company has over 20 years of experience, offering exceptional technical quality, efficiency, and competitive pricing. They are recognised as a leading company in diamond drilling and controlled demolition, utilising advanced equipment and a skilled team to ensure precision and quality.

Southern Drilling is unique in offering Ferro scanning, CAT scanning, pull out testing, and shear testing on a national basis. Their services are crucial for various construction and demolition projects, providing solutions for wall sawing, percussion drilling, concrete crushing, and more. Safety and accuracy are paramount, with all team members holding CITB, CSCS, and CCNSG certifications, along with IPAF for high-risk areas.

The company is CHAS accredited and works with an external safety consultant to maintain rigorous safety policies, risk assessments, and method statements. Southern Drilling prides itself on building strong, long-term client relationships through personalised service, focusing on quality, efficiency, and competitive pricing.

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Project experience from company website

Major retail centres

Involved in projects for major retail centres.

Bluewater

Worked on projects at Bluewater shopping centre.

Westfields shopping centre

Undertook work at Westfields shopping centre.

London Underground contracting

London

Provided services for London Underground projects.

Pfizer

Completed projects for Pfizer.

Client · Pfizer

Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals

Undertook projects for Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals.

Client · Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals

Airport and terminal construction

Involved in airport and terminal construction projects.

Power station refurbishments

Carried out refurbishments on power stations.

MOD projects

Completed projects for the Ministry of Defence.

Client · MOD

SERCO

Worked on projects for SERCO.

Client · SERCO

Accreditations from company website

  • CITB
  • CSCS
  • CCNSG
  • IPAF
  • CHAS

Clients mentioned from company website

Major retail centres, Bluewater, Westfields shopping centre, London Underground, Pfizer, Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals, Airport and terminal construction, Power station refurbishments, MOD projects, SERCO.

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What does Southern Drilling Ltd do?

UK diamond drilling, sawing, and controlled demolition experts for London, the South, and nationwide. Services include CAT scanning, ferro scanning, concrete crushing, and testing. Their listed services include Concrete works, Demolition, Piling, Groundworks and Civil engineering.

Where is Southern Drilling Ltd based?

Southern Drilling Ltd is registered at Youens Cottage Taylors Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7JP, in South East.

What areas does Southern Drilling Ltd cover?

Southern Drilling Ltd states that it works across London, Kent, Essex, Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey.

How many people work at Southern Drilling Ltd?

Accounts filed for the year to 2024 report 1 employees, which places the company in the 1-9 employees band.

What is Southern Drilling Ltd's turnover?

Southern Drilling Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £72k and £190k. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.

Is Southern Drilling Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists Southern Drilling Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2024-12-31.

What accreditations does Southern Drilling Ltd hold?

Southern Drilling Ltd displays CITB, CSCS, CCNSG, IPAF and CHAS on its website.

What sectors does Southern Drilling Ltd work in?

Southern Drilling Ltd works in Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure and Residential.

When was Southern Drilling Ltd established?

Southern Drilling Ltd was incorporated on 1990-04-18, though the company says it has traded since 1986.

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