Jeremy Aston BSc (Hons), FRICS

Chartered Building SurveyorPRINCE2 Practitioner

Education, Qualifications & Training

2014 – Passed the Assessment for Readiness – Planning Inspectorate2010 – CPD Approved by RICS Committee 2009 - Chartered Project Management Surveyor 2007 - APMG-UK - PRINCE2 Practitioner1997 – Elected a Fellow of the Royal Institution – FRICS1986 – Chartered Building Surveyor – MRICS1984 – University of Reading 2/1 Honours Degree Building Magazine Prize for ‘best in year’ at Graduation

1980 – Weston Technical College – A levels and TEC Engineering

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Examples of Estate and Project Work

Jeremy Aston

MOD, Defence Estate, Wessex

Estates Strategy• Represented MOD’s interests across Wessex in LDF/RSS.• Engaged with key stakeholders, LPA’s , Environment Agency etc.• Established best practice.

Projects• 1,000 new homes around the Salisbury Plain

• Full EIA• Flood modelling• Archaeological Investigations• Public Consultation

• Relocation of HM British Land Forces UK• Rescued the project when the PFI team failed to achieve consent• Achieved planning consent.• Negotiated the legal agreements.

• Dorset Heathland Protection• Represented MOD’s interests

Jeremy Aston

MOD, Defence Estate, Wessex – Example 1 – Housing Development

• NEQ – 1,000 new homes• Flood Risk Assessment• New Link/Relief Road• Full Environmental Impact Assessment

• Public Consultation• Stakeholders - Town Council, Environment Agency, Natural England, RSPB, County Highways, Cholderton Estate Water Co and Veolia

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MOD, Defence Estate, Wessex – Example 2 – Project Hyperion

• Project Hyperion £50M PFI• Relocation of HM British Land Forces UK • Symonds Capita and Capita Percy Thomas• Personally resolved complex planning issues

• Identified and engaged with key stakeholders – Test Valley Borough

Council, Highways Agency, Parish Council, County Highways.• Negotiated 106 and 278 agreements.• Dealt directly with CEO and 2* General

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Pershore Hydro – 240kW with 11kV private wire connection to Leisure Centre

• Joined project at pre-construction stage• Project assurance identified design issue• Unlocked final consents• Supported client on financing• Led the detailed HV design and construction• Delivered successfully

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Bespoke Residential

• Traditional and contemporary• Access for construction by water • Complex technical challenges

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NTL, WinchesterEstates Strategy

• Created and implemented an effective estates strategy.• Engaged with key stakeholders, LPA’s , Environment Agency etc.• Resolved sensitive neighbour issues

Projects• Relocated:

•Sewage Treatment Plant•Workshop and stores•A Business division

• Optimised the Use of Space• International satellite teleport

• identified, acquired, negotiated consents• led design and development of a £10M international satellite teleport.

I was also appointed to coordinate the integration of two £50M businesses into the parent company.

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Nationally Significant Infrastructure ProjectsThe River Humber Replacement Gas Pipeline

• £150M project replacing a 6km gas pipeline - new tunnel beneath the Humber.

• A project of National significance.

• A highly sensitive location with international environmental protection.

• Complex land rights and compulsory acquisition matters.

• Appointed sole examiner on behalf of the Secretary of State for Energy.

Jeremy Aston

Nationally Significant Infrastructure ProjectsDogger Bank A & B Offshore Wind Farm

• £6-8 Billion project - will become the worlds largest offshore windfarm.

• 1,200 Turbines (all x3 phases) generating 7.2 GW located 180miles offshore.

• A highly sensitive location - bird strike and harbour porpoise.

• Complex balance of business interests – route through 3rd party land.

• Appointed one of a panel of three on behalf of the Secretary of State for Energy.

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Estates and Maintenance PlanningMaintenance Plan

• Created a comprehensive estate record.

• Set up planned and reactive maintenance strategies.

• Migrated from paper drawings to CAD.

Projects• Refurbishment of operational branches.

• PM of the installation of new high street premises.

• Maintenance and service systems for fire and security.

• Statutory compliance and Health and Safety.

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Estates Maintenance and Services

Faculty Building Manager• Responsible for maintenance works and estates advice.

• Faculty of Science, School of Management, Library, Winchester School of Arts, Chaplaincy, Staff Association, Sports and Recreation Department.

• Supported the newly appointed Director of Estates during the implementation of business change.

Jeremy Aston

Estate Data Capture and Estate PlanningConsultant Building Surveyor – Cornwall County Education Estate:

• Statutory compliance audits• Condition Surveys

• DDA surveys

• External play space and safeguarding improvements

• Asbestos surveys

• Fire Risk surveys

Salisbury Health Authority:

• Estate surveys

• Feasibility and estate strategy

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NTL, Winchester

Jeremy Aston

25 acre, £10M, International Satellite Teleport & Science Education Facility

Identified the opportunity, led acquisition, delivered the planning consent, assembled a team and designed and constructed the facility.

NTL, Winchester

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A Millenium Project for Winchester• Intec 2000• NTL• Hotel

NTL, Winchester

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Aerial View

NTL, Winchester

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Fierce Opposition

NTL, Winchester

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NTL, Winchester

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The Vision..........

Achieved

FeedbackPershore Hydro – Charles Hudson, Wyke Manor (ICE Award – 2015)‘Jeremy joined the project at a crucial time with great enthusiasm and knowledge…I would certainly employ him again on future projects and have no hesitation recommending him to others’

Gloucester City – Director of Museums and Art ‘ we are all agreed – you did a ‘fantastic job’

Godfrey Tarling – Head of Projects, Glos City‘Achieving the tender of 4 projects, planning and Listed Building consent within a tight timescale is a clear mark of the professional way in which you enabled a critical stage of the project.’

Kendall Kingscott – Director Mark Stitson‘The arrangement has once again worked extremely well for us’

MOD, Defence Estate – David Wiltshire‘it has been a pleasure to work with you’’

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