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British Avionics Factory, Llantrisant

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NPRN544629
Map ReferenceST08SW
Grid ReferenceST0363483580
Unitary (Local) AuthorityRhondda Cynon Taff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityLlantrisant
Type Of SiteAIRCRAFT ENGINEERING SITE
Period20th Century
Description

Avionics factory built in 1993-94 to the designs of Percy Thomas Partnership. The property extends to approximately 8.36 hectares (20.67 acres) and the buildings are of steel frame construction with insulated, coated steel cladding and double glazed curtain walling. Each building is constructed in two wings over two storeys, linked by a central core area. Site was purchased by Karin Real Estate in 2014 for £7.8m, leasing the buildings back to BAAE for five years, then sold to real estate investment trust, Highcroft Investments Plc. 

 

RCAHMW, October 2021.

Sources

'British Airways facility at Llantrisant acquired in a £7.8m deal', WalesOnline, 11 May 2014
'British Airways UK Maintenance and R&D Facility Investment'
Jonathan Vining and Malcolm Parry, Wales 1901-2000, p.31