Case Studies

Transport for London

TfL's VRS Network: Essential for Safer Highways in London

Transport for London (TfL) commissioned Metis to assess and prioritise risks in their Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRS) network. This case study shows how Metis' work aids TfL in optimising safety and resource allocation for key highways.

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Dulwich Village: Realms Improvements in the time of COVID-19

Discover how Metis-NRP and Southwark are transforming Dulwich Village into a pedestrian-cyclist-friendly space.

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Enhancing pedestrian and cyclist safety across Islington

Explore how Metis and Eurovia partnered to enhance cyclist and pedestrian safety in Islington, London, through TfL's CFR2 initiative.

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Havering Central Depot Expansion Design by Metis | TKJV

Metis, through Tarmac Kier Joint Venture, designs expansion of Havering's Central Depot to accommodate the borough's refuse fleet.

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London - Westminster Council's Carbon Zero Goals

Metis Supports Westminster Council's Carbon Zero Goals

Metis provides invaluable support to Westminster Council with their Carbon Zero aspirations.

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Supporting Southwark Council during Cycleway 4 Construction

Learn how Metis, in partnership with Norman Rourke Pryme (NRP), designed a temporary solution for Cycleway 4 as part of TFL's Cycleways Scheme.

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SuDS for Hounslow Schools

Metis designs and implements Sustainable Drainage Solutions (SuDS) for two Hounslow's Schools to mitigate flooding and deliver environmental benefits.

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Revitalising Braham Street Park for London's Transport Workers

Learn how our team at Metis, in collaboration with TfL and Eurovia Contracting, revitalised Braham Street Park in East London to create a lasting tribute to London's transport workers who tragically lost their lives to coronavirus.

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Metis helps East Sussex Council to secure £15M funding

Sussex’s carriageways play a key role in enabling the efficient movement of people and freight through the county and directly contribute to East Sussex County Council’s (ESCC) economic, social, and environmental development and growth strategy plan.

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Shaping the 'Action for Silk Stream' Water Management Initiative

Learn how we contributed to shaping the Action for Silk Stream's Policy Challenge Paper. This paper focuses on retrofitting drainage and water management in urban areas.

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Navigating flood risk: Our strategy for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

In late 2021, we were tasked with creating a Local Flood Risk Management Strategy for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. Required by every Lead Local Flood Authority, these strategies are vital for mitigating the effects of flooding...

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Our Sustainable Drainage Solution for Carden Primary School

SuDS for Carden Primary School

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA), a government-funded public body, and The Aquifer Partnership (TAP) identified the opportunity to provide SuDS within potential flooding areas within the South Downs.

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Helping Southwark Council create a healthy street

In 2021, Southwark Council approached Metis to help them transform one of the streets in the Walworth area of Southwark, Liverpool Grove, as part of their "Our Healthy Walworth" project.

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Action for Silk Stream - Silk Stream Park

Supporting the Action for Silk Stream project

As part of a 6-year programme, the Metis team have been helping Harrow and Barnet councils with their Action for Silk Stream project throughout the Silk Stream catchment.

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Carden Primary SuDS in Schools - Detailed Design

Metis designed a number of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) features to reduce the risk of flooding in the area as well as to provide treatment to the inflow and improve the water quality.

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Carbon Assessment for Road Infrastructure

The purpose of the work was to provide the first step in understanding the carbon impacts of Council road infrastructure capital and maintenance activities.

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Madeley Road – 112 Bus Route

Metis was engaged by Ealing to accommodate a Transport for London (TfL) bus route while mitigating the impact of the buses on the residents.

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SuDS in Sutton Schools

Having supported Sutton in securing Environment Agency Grant in Aid funding, Metis were commissioned to develop SuDS designs on seven school sites and one council site, to mitigate flooding to over 100 properties and deliver environmental benefits.

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Investment Modelling

With their highway maintenance budget coming under pressure, South Gloucestershire appointed Metis to utilise investment modelling techniques to build a business case to defend the budget.

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South London Highway Asset Management Consortium – Quarterly Workshops

Metis has been supporting the Consortium since 2010, structured around quarterly workshops with work activities carried out with individual boroughs or independently between workshops.

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Hierarchy Review & Redefinition

Metis have been involved in updating network hierarchies for various authorities, aligning these with a risk-based approach as required under the Code of Practice (2016).

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Newton Park Flood Alleviation and River Restoration Project

The park originally flooded after heavy rainfall causing damage to residential properties around and downstream of the park. Metis gained funding for and designed the Newton Park West Flood Storage Area and River Restoration Scheme.

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Flood Risk Management Services for Multiple London Boroughs

As the single supplier of the flood risk management lot of the Highways and Transport Services Framework, Metis provide Ealing and approx. 60% of London Boroughs with consultancy support.

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Planning Application Reviews

Since 2018, Metis have provided support to Lewisham’s Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) regarding their statutory consultee role for surface water drainage proposals submitted for major development.

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Hounslow - Lead Local Flood Authority In-House Support

Following Metis’ assistance in creating their flood risk asset register in 2014, Metis was commissioned by Hounslow to provide regular Lead Local Flood Authority support in progressing their duties under the Flood and Water Management Act (2010).

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Birches Trading Estate – Flood Mitigation

Following a series of flooding incidents in the Birches Industrial Estate in East Grinstead, Metis were commissioned to investigate the causes of the flooding, undertake options appraisal and detailed design of a preferred option, before leading the procurement phase and contract administration during construction.

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Transport for London Road Network Renewal Programme

Metis provided design consultancy support to Kier Highways to develop the preliminary and detailed design of TfL’s Road network renewal programme.

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Ilford Town Centre Phase II

Metis were appointed to review the existing Phase 2 design and implement it.

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