Case Study: Old Abraham Cowley Unit – St. Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey

Project Overview

• Project Name: Old Abraham Cowley Unit, Silverwood

• Location: St. Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey

• Client: Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust

• Supplier: Yewdale / Grosvenor Contracts

• Scope of Work: Site survey, installation of anti-ligature and standard blinds, Mova tracks, and curtain solutions

Project Objectives

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust required a comprehensive site survey and the installation of specialist window treatments to enhance both safety and functionality across the Old Abraham Cowley Unit at St. Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey. The project focused on anti-ligature solutions to improve patient safety while ensuring a comfortable and practical environment.

Our Approach

Over a three-month period, Grosvenor Contracts conducted a detailed site survey to assess requirements and implement tailored solutions. Our work included:

✔ Installation of 106 anti-ligature and standard roller & vertical blinds, ensuring a balance of safety, privacy, and light control.

✔ Fitting 13 Kestrel Anti-Ligature Mova Tracks, designed to reduce risk in mental health environments while maintaining functionality.

✔ Manufacture and installation of a fabric curtain and track, enhancing both patient comfort and aesthetics in designated areas.

Outcome & Client Benefits

By completing the project efficiently and within schedule, Grosvenor Contracts delivered a secure, compliant, and practical solution for the hospital unit. The combination of anti-ligature and standard window treatments ensures patient safety, infection control, and ease of maintenance, while the custom curtain installation adds a welcoming touch to the space.

The project further reinforces Grosvenor Contracts’ expertise in specialist healthcare interiors, supporting mental health and acute care environments with tailored, high-compliance solutions.

Why Grosvenor Contracts?

✔ Specialist in Healthcare Interiors & Anti-Ligature Solutions – Designed for safety and compliance.

✔ Comprehensive Survey & Tailored Installations – Ensuring the right solutions for every space.

✔ Experienced NHS & Healthcare Supplier – Trusted by leading healthcare providers.

For more information on our anti-ligature, blinds, and curtain solutions, contact Grosvenor Contracts today.