Timeline


2017

Investing in new technology

On Centre continue to invest in the latest Equipment and Laser Scanning Technology and are looking towards the launch of ‘BLK360’ and investing in Leica JetStream.

D-Day Memorial

On Centre are proud to be involved with the D-Day Memorial, Normandy, France which was launched in March 2017 and are celebrating surveying the 5000th London Town House and can boast the achievement of surveying in every London Borough.

2013

On Centre move to Charles Court Budbrooke

With growing staff numbers and high profile projects for clients such as the National Trust, Historic England, Merlin Entertainment, NHS Trusts, County Councils, McCarthy & Stone Retirement Lifestyles, the office moved to Charles Court, Budbrooke, Warwick to accommodate everyone.

2011

Leica C10 Scanner

On Centre add the Leica C10 Scanner to their continuing state of the art range of equipment.

2007

University of Oxford – Lincoln College

This remains an ongoing project, along with other buildings and land belonging to the University

2005

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

On Centre appointed to survey the hospitals belonging to the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, OCS largest ever contract lasting for over six months.

2002

Major London projects

Including the London Eye; County Hall; Shell Centre, Trocadero, Millenium Mills and an updated survey of Battersea Power Station.

1991

First project over £10,000 – the TOWER OF LONDON

This is the first of many Royal Palaces and Estates that On Centre has worked on, including Hampton Court Palace.

1990

More prestigious projects

Throughout the 90’s On Centre’s projects became evermore prestigious and included the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich; Chequers; The Royal Shakespeare Theatre; Theatres: Oxford Playhouse, Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith Palais; Hereford Cathedral; Heathrow T1; Claridges & The Berkeley Hotel.  

move to Satchwell Granary, Leamington Spa

The growth of business throughout the 1980’s from local to national projects meant a move to larger premises: Satchwell Granary, New Street, Leamington Spa.  

1986

OCS move into Computer Aided drawings – AutoCAD

WARWICK CASTLE, The Mill

Our first project at the Castle which is on our doorstep and remains a current project with new ideas for 2017/18.

1984

Business expansion leads to a move to new premises

Business expansion leads to a move to Trinity House Stables, Trinity Street, Leamington Spa, and trainee surveyor Rob Wesson begins his career and is now our third Director.

Calke Abbey, OCS first NATIONAL TRUST project.

1979
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The Survey Association (TSA)

On Centre become a founder member of The Survey Association (TSA)

1977

Two current directors Malcolm Murphy and Bob Jones join as trainees.

1971

On Centre Surveys Limited founded

On Centre Surveys Limited founded by John A. Round, working out of Portland House, Portland Street, Leamington Spa