Avtar Construction, which worked on house-building projects for firms such as Vistry, Persimmon, and BarrattRedrow, has appointed an administrator. The company, which reportedly generated about £20 million in turnover last year, has been a key player across the South West for the past 16 years. Avtar Construction's registered office is set to move from Hobley Drive in Swindon, which was also the address from which it traded, to FRP Advisory in Sheffield. Read more Yellow heat alert in place as Swindon and Wiltshire temperatures to soar above 30CFor £6 get 6 months of UNLIMITED access to the Swindon Adver - £1 a month. It was one of only a few civil engineering contractors in the South West with the experience and knowledge to be able to complete S278 permanent alterations to public highways.