East Midlands

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Strategically positioned in Peterborough, our East of England hub is home to our UKAS accredited geotechnical laboratory and ground engineering expertise, serving as a centre of excellence for geotechnical and geoenvironmental services across the UK.

We combine extensive regional expertise with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities to provide innovative ground engineering solutions, supporting projects from initial site investigation through to construction completion.

Our Services

Our specialist team provides comprehensive solutions including:

Ground Engineering Services

Site Investigation and Ground Investigation
Geotechnical Assessments
Phase 2 Geo-Environmental Assessments
Slope Stability Assessment
Contaminated Land Assessment
Waste Classification
Ground Water Assessment
Ground Gas Assessment

UKAS Accredited Laboratory Testing

Regional Impact

As a crucial hub for construction and infrastructure development in the East of England, our Peterborough facility plays a vital role in supporting regional growth. Our UKAS accredited geotechnical laboratory and ground engineering expertise enable us to provide essential services for major infrastructure projects, residential developments, and commercial construction across the region and beyond.

We bring extensive experience across key sectors including infrastructure, construction, development, and utilities. Our team has a proven track record of supporting major contractors, developers, and consultants with complex ground engineering challenges, helping them deliver successful projects while managing ground-related risks effectively.

Contact Us

For expert ground engineering services and geotechnical laboratory testing, and wider environmental, infrastructure, land, and building surveying services contact our Peterborough office today.

Robin Slade,Business Unit Director

Contact Robin Slade

General enquiries:

Phone: +44 (0)345 5040 303
[email protected]

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Lucion Peterborough Office

Lucion Peterborough Office
Newark Road
Peterborough
PE1 5UA

0173 3566 566

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Trusted Geotechnical Services

For nearly two decades, Lucion has been our go-to partner for geotechnical testing.

Their expertise in this specialised field has been invaluable to our landscape consultancy work. Lucion’s consistent reliability and high-quality results have supported us in numerous projects, including our significant contribution to the 2012 Olympic Park and Athletes Village projects. Their technical proficiency and long-standing commitment to our needs have made them an integral part of our success.

I would highly recommend Lucion for any organisation seeking trusted geotechnical laboratory services.

Tim O’Hare Partner & Principal Consultant, Tim O’Hare Associates LLP

“For over 15 years, Lucion has been an invaluable partner to Freeland Horticulture Ltd, providing exceptional permeability testing services crucial to our success as the UK’s leading soil supplier.

Their UKAS-accredited geotechnical laboratory consistently delivers accurate and reliable results. Their comprehensive approach has been instrumental in ensuring the quality of our soil products for numerous projects, including our significant contribution to the Olympic Park.

Lucion’s technical expertise, coupled with their ability to tailor services to our specific needs, sets them apart. Their insightful recommendations help us optimise our products to meet the most stringent standards.

I wholeheartedly recommend Lucion to any organisation seeking top-tier geotechnical testing services. Their expertise and customer-focused approach make them an indispensable partner in our industry.”

Patricio Hudson Technical Manager and Business Development Manager

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Our Values

About us

Lucion’s vision is to protect people and planet. To achieve our vision, we live by five key values, which are there to ensure everyone in our community enjoys playing their part.

1 Trust

2 Integrity

3 Innovation

4 Sustainability

5 Commitment

Trust

We are building a strong foundation of trust with colleagues, clients and wider stakeholders, based upon our experience, knowledge, quality delivery and value. For our clients, it means they know they can turn to us to deliver the services they need, when they need them and to the quality they expect. For our team, this means we will listen to each other, give everyone a voice and work together to find solutions.

Integrity

We act with honesty, respect, fairness and transparency in all of our endeavours and through all of our interactions. For our clients, it means using our deep sector expertise to put a close focus on their needs, so they come to us for a solution that acts in their best interests and protects their compliance goals with efficiency and ease. For our team, this means promoting diversity, inclusion and equality in our workplace, and remaining consistent in the quality of the delivery of our actions and behaviours.

Innovation

We welcome and pursue creative ideas that have the potential to make a positive difference to colleagues, clients and the community by raising quality or driving improvement. For our clients, it means continuing to invest in all aspects of our business offering. Collaboration with them and others, and an openness to learn and absorb new information daily, will ensure they remain at the front of their field. For our team, it means empowering each other to challenge the status quo and seek out new opportunities that will better ourselves as colleagues and an international company.

Sustainability

We are developing our business with environmentally sustainable practices and building long-term trusted partnerships that benefit clients, colleagues and the planet. For our clients, it means operating in line with UK statutory requirements and ensuring that we continue to improve and develop our environmental, social & governance (ESG), and sustainability procedures and objectives. For our team, it means creating a thriving environment in which our colleagues can grow and encourage one another to make a positive impact on the world around us.

Commitment

We are committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of others, colleagues, clients and the wider community, and to striving for excellence in all that we do. For our clients, it means working for them swiftly, decisively and with effectiveness; fulfilling all of our commitments to them and being dedicated to building long lasting relationships right across our client base. For our team, it means always working as one group to deliver our mission, live out our culture and look after one another.