Majestic Apartments, Lytham St Annes

Residential · Structural repairs to the facade

JYM were appointed by the management company at Majestic Apartments to put right structural deficiencies in the building's facade.

Majestic Apartments, Lytham St Annes, after structural repairs and balcony refurbishment

Client: Clifton Drive Management
Sector: Residential
Services: Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design, Principal Designer
Status: Phase 1 complete, phase 2 due 2027

Facade repairs and balcony refurbishment

Key works included:

Demolition of the external brickwork leaf, followed by a full inspection and assessment of the structural elements behind it
Targeted repairs to corroded embedded steel and concrete defects
Replacement of wall ties and cavity trays
Rebuilding the outer leaf in durable brick, including glazed brickwork for visual interest
Refurbishment of the balconies, including a new steel and glass balustrade

JYM provided lead design, project management and Principal Designer services, working with other consultants to establish the extent of the building's problems and develop the brief, through to completion of the initial test phase of works.

The second phase of wider repairs is due to complete in 2027.