Business Details
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Basildon
astaunton has established itself as a trusted civil engineering partner with over 25 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects across the UK. Our expertise spans highway maintenance, drainage solutions, and town centre regeneration, serving both local authorities and major contractors. We prioritise safety, innovation, and environmental responsibility, utilising advanced technology and skilled professionals to complete projects on time and to exacting standards. Our ISO 9001, 14001, and 4500 accreditations reflect our commitment to quality management and sustainable practices.With a flexible workforce and a proven track record in NEC3 contract management, we provide tailored solutions for carriageway reconstruction, footway maintenance, and asphalt recycling. Our collaborative approach ensures clients receive transparent communication and real-time project updates, while our investment in training and equipment maintains industry-leading safety standards. From street lighting installations to complex drainage systems, we combine technical expertise with practical execution to enhance urban environments and infrastructure resilience.
Services
Carriageway Reconstruction
Drainage Solutions
Footway Maintenance
Asphalt Recycling
Town Centre Regeneration
Street Lighting Installation
Cyclepath Construction
Hard Landscaping
Contract Management
Pedestrianisation
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of experience in civil engineering infrastructure projects
- Our ISO 9001-accredited quality management systems ensure consistent delivery
- We maintain a perfect staff safety record with rigorous risk mitigation
- Our instant reporting system provides real-time project updates
- We operate a 32-vehicle plant fleet with dedicated maintenance management
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 4500
What people say
Flawless results
Proven track record
Accident-free operations
Innovative solutions
Expert team
Services
Carriageway Reconstruction
Our carriageway reconstruction service addresses safety hazards through comprehensive solutions including drainage improvements, kerbing, and asphalt/concrete works. We deliver professionally managed projects from initial setting out to final surfacing, minimising disruption while ensuring long-term durability. Our approach combines technical expertise with advanced machinery to meet exacting highway standards.
Drainage Solutions
We provide complete drainage systems for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, including flood prevention and infrastructure upgrades. Our specialist team utilises modern technology for accurate problem identification and cost-effective solutions, handling everything from routine maintenance to full system replacements across diverse environments like schools and housing developments.
Asphalt Recycling
Our asphalt recycling service offers environmentally friendly road surfacing solutions that reduce material costs by reusing existing road materials. This approach maintains quality while enabling budget reallocation, supporting clients' sustainability goals without compromising on performance or safety standards for highways and carriageways.
Footway Maintenance
We specialise in footway maintenance projects that eliminate hazards through reconstruction, tree root removal, and surface repairs. Our services ensure safe, accessible pathways while maintaining aesthetic appeal, using appropriate materials ranging from traditional slabs to modern tarmacking solutions for public and private spaces.
Town Centre Regeneration
Our town centre regeneration service transforms urban environments through integrated solutions including pedestrianisation, street furniture installation, and decorative landscaping. We collaborate with stakeholders to create functional, attractive public spaces that enhance local appeal while addressing practical requirements for traffic management and infrastructure improvements.
People
Anthony
Managing Director
Anthony leads astaunton with a hands-on approach, instilling core values of work ethic and attention to detail across all operations while managing client relationships and business strategy.
Adrian
Managing Director
As co-founder, Adrian oversees logistical operations ensuring optimal resource allocation for projects, leveraging his expertise in coordinating personnel, materials, and machinery across multiple sites.
Matt
Operations Manager
Matt manages high-value projects with extensive NEC3 contract management experience, ensuring smooth execution from planning through to completion while maintaining quality standards.
Tom
Project Manager
Tom coordinates projects from tendering to completion, maintaining client communication throughout the process and ensuring timely delivery of infrastructure developments.
Darren
Safety Manager
Darren oversees comprehensive health and safety protocols, conducting site inspections and risk assessments to maintain our perfect safety record across all operations.
Questions
What civil engineering services do you specialise in?
We specialise in highway infrastructure, drainage solutions, footway maintenance, asphalt recycling, and town centre regeneration projects across the UK.
How long have you been operating?
We have 25 years of experience delivering civil engineering projects since our establishment in the mid-1990s.
What safety accreditations do you hold?
We maintain ISO 9001, 14001, and 4500 accreditations, with a perfect 12-month safety record and dedicated safety management systems.
Do you work with local authorities?
Yes, we collaborate with Essex County Council, Maidstone Borough Council, and other local authorities on infrastructure projects.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across the South East including Essex, London, and the Home Counties with strategic access via the A13.