Nobles Hospital, Braddan, Isle of Man
Key Data:
Area of total footprint of hospital
Approximately 120,000m² (12ha)
Area of hospital building - two floors of accommodation
Approx. 32,000m² (approx. 345,000ft²)
Total number of rooms
Approx. 1,400
Key Materials:
Original stone carpet (DoT Type 1 stone)
Approx. 12,000t
Roof
480,000 Penrhyn natural Welsh slates
Block walls: external block walls
Honey-coloured concrete blocks with textured finish made by Forticrete Ltd (UK), previously Ibstock Ltd
Internal block walls
Concrete blocks manufactured on IOM
Key Players:
Lead consultant team
Other IOM-based consultants were commissioned to undertake specific elements of the new hospital's design
Architect
Davidson Marsh Barua -TAD
Services engineer
Hoare Lea
Structural engineer
PH McCarthy Partnership
Quantity surveyor
Bell Burton Associates
Landscape architect
RSK Environment (IOM) Ltd
Interior designer
G Hampson
Management contractor
Bovis Lend Lease
Equipment procurement team
Central Services Agency, Northern Ireland Health and Social Services
