Mesh reinforcement laid over DPM ready for pour in the stable courtyard at South Ormsby Estate, with the Georgian brick hall behind

Civil Engineering · Groundworks · Teesside · Yorkshire · Lincolnshire

We build
groundworks
that hold.

Axora Construction is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Eaglescliffe, Teesside, with a site team out of Selby. We dig, drain, pour and finish for main contractors, and we work Teesside, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Packages up to £1m.

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Current contract1 site

South Ormsby Estate

Louth, Lincolnshire · Simpson (York) Ltd

On site

RC slab constructionAdoptable drainageEarthworks

Running into 2027

Sept 2025incorporated · trading ever since◆£1mfirst-year turnover forecast, just under◆1client · one contract · South Ormsby, Lincolnshire◆0RIDDORs since incorporation◆£1mbiggest package we are set up for◆Sept 2025incorporated · trading ever since◆£1mfirst-year turnover forecast, just under◆1client · one contract · South Ormsby, Lincolnshire◆0RIDDORs since incorporation◆£1mbiggest package we are set up for◆

What we do

Eight disciplines.
One crew on site.

We self-deliver groundworks, drainage, civils and surfacing with our own gang: the same faces from dig to handover, not an agency and not passed down a chain of subcontractors.

Drag, swipe or use the arrows

01 / 08

Concrete

Ground-bearing and suspended slabs, retaining walls and hardstanding. Cast and finished by our own crew.

SlabsSuspendedRetainingFM2

Completed reinforced concrete pad foundations and ground beams inside a restored brick outbuilding

02 / 08

Substructures

Strip, trench-fill and pad foundations, pile caps, ground beams and specialist substructure elements.

FoundationsPile capsGround beamsRC

Deep benched excavation with a narrow pipe trench cut into the formation

03 / 08

Drainage

Foul, surface and combined drainage to the Water UK Design and Construction Guidance for S.104 adoption. Manholes, deep drainage, SuDS and attenuation.

S.104SuDSAttenuationManholes

Blue water ducts and black ducts running into the building under blue and yellow marker tape

04 / 08

Ducting

Multi-utility service trenches, HV and LV cable ducting, comms ducting and gas and water laterals, reinstated to tolerance.

Multi-utilityHV & LVCommsLaterals

Binder course laid up to a concrete kerb race on a new estate road

05 / 08

Highways

S.278 highway works, S.38 adoptable estate roads and S.50 street works, built to the adopting authority's specification.

S.278S.38S.50Adoptable

Reduced-level excavation running along the flank of the Georgian brick hall

06 / 08

Earthworks

Bulk excavation, muck-away, site clearance, reinforced earth and embankments, cut and filled to programme.

Bulk digMuckawayClearanceEmbankments

Completed reclaimed brick paving in the walled heritage courtyard

07 / 08

Surfacing

Macadam surfacing, block paving, flagging and resin-bound surfacing, laid to falls, line and level.

MacadamBlock pavingFlaggingResin

Completed circular stone hardstanding in mature parkland

08 / 08

Landscaping

Turfing, topsoil, planting, fencing and boundary works to close a job out properly.

TurfingTopsoilPlantingFencing

Recent work

South Ormsby Estate.
Lincolnshire.

RC slab construction for a historic stable courtyard conversion, combined with drainage works and associated earthworks for main contractor Simpson (York) Ltd.

Drone view looking straight down on courtyard groundworks within the heritage buildings

Stable courtyard · on site

Case study

RC slab, drainage and earthworks for a heritage conversion.

Principal groundworks package for the South Ormsby Estate stable courtyard conversion in Lincolnshire. We are on site now, working direct to main contractor Simpson (York) Ltd, with our own gang on the RC slab, the adoptable drainage and the earthworks.

Main contractor

Simpson (York) Ltd

Location

Lincolnshire

Scope

RC slab · drainage · earthworks

The Axora difference

Every diary, permit and pour
runs on Axora Forge.

The Axora Forge site management system is software we built and run in-house. Site diaries, RAMS, permits, plant inspections and timesheets, all signed off the same day.

Why it matters to you

Real-time site truth.
No paperwork drift.

When a permit is issued, a pour goes down or a near-miss is logged, you see it the same hour, not at the next progress meeting. Auditable, time-stamped, signed.

⬤Site diary written on site and issued to you the same day.
⬤RAMS, COSHH and permits signed digitally on site.
⬤Plant inspections and HAVS exposures tracked per operative.
⬤Variations and valuations priced off the agreed measure, with the rate build-up shown.

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Temp

9°C

Wind

14mph

Rain

2.1mm

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