Creation of Gardens and Car Parking Spaces at Travers Street, Middleport

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Stoke-on-Trent City Council awarded a contract to Horticon Ltd for the creation of gardens and car parking spaces on extensions to existing plots to the rear of Port St.

properties and a car park on the site of Nos.

69-75 Travers St.

The gardens comprise areas of grass or gravel and planted areas with hard surfaced areas for access.

Boundary walls and fencing were erected between the plots and 1.8m high brick piers were constructed between the car parking spaces along Travers St.

Soft landscaping included tree planting, creation of planting beds and seeding works.

Auxiliary items such as bin stores, clothes driers, and water butts were installed.

The car park includes hard and soft landscaping to link with the residential plots.

The contract also covers maintenance of the completed extensions to gardens and car parking to the rear of Nos.

2/4, 8, 10/12, 24, 30, 38/40, 42, 46, 50, 54, 62/64 & 66 Port St.

(Council owned properties) and the car park on Travers St., Middleport.

Maintenance includes grass cutting, weeding, pruning and sweeping.

The contract value is £427,398.