The Ashcourt Group

1996

Ashcourt Properties Limited established as a Student Accommodation Provider in Hull owning and managing 40 student rooms.

2009 

Ashcourt Contracts Limited incorporated to build new student village on the former sailor's family society site on Newland Homes, Cottingham Road, to house over 400 students. Once completed, this increased Ashcourt's share in the student market to over 1,200 rooms in Hull. 

2010

Ashcourt's construction division starts working for external contractors.

2011

Ashcourt acquires 100% of the share capital of Simpson Quarries Limited and re opens the dormant Middleton on the Wolds Quarry.

2012

First 3 new Volvo Tipper Wagons are purchased enabling Ashcourt to start merchanting aggregates externally.

2014

Due to significant expansion of the aggregate sales business, Ashcourt acquire Partridge Hall Quarry in Burnby, extending the companies mineral reserves to over 2 million tonnes.

2015

Ashcourt purchase the operating centre of business of Robin Concrete & Waste Disposal and launch Ashcourt Concrete.

2016 Aug

Ashcourt purchase the operating centre of business of Robin Concrete & Waste Disposal and launch Ashcourt Concrete.

2016 September

Ashcourt's HGV fleet exceeds 50 vehicles for the first time.

2016 December 

Ashcourt commission new Leibherr Betomix 2.66m3 twin shaft wet batch plant capable of producing 110m3 per hour of compacted concrete with silo capacity of 400 tonne and aggregate capacity of 650 tonne. Thus making Ashcourt concrete plant one of the largest and most technically advanced concrete production facilities in Yorkshire. 

2017 January

Ashcourt launch its residential housing division, Ashcourt Homes, building unique homes in bespoke locations throughout Yorkshire.

2017 May 

Ashcourt take delivery of a flagship Volvo FH16-750 6x4 heavy haulage tractor unit and a 500hp Volvo FH 8x4 Tridem. -

2017 June

Ashcourt launches their Highways division.

2017 July 

Ashcourt purchase East Coast Construction (NE) Limited to expand the existing Civil Engineering division.

2017 August

Ashcourt's construction division complete 237 bed Leeds City Centre student development for client BlackRock.

2018 January

Ashcourt launch their Property Management Software innovation - Student Swipe.

2018 January

Ashcourt purchase local building and civil engineering company, Sangwin Limited.

2019 January 

Planning permission granted for new company HQ in Pocklington. -

2019 March

Ashcourt launch crane hire division.

2019 November 

Ashcourt Concrete expands and opens its second Leibherr Concrete plant.