Precision Water Metering for a Landmark Retail Property in Central London
01 July 2025
Case Study: Precision Water Metering for a Landmark Retail Property in Central London
Client: Iconic Department Store (Undisclosed)
Sector: Retail & Commercial
Location: Oxford Street, London
Solution Provided: JS Water Meters 
Completion Date: January 2025
Overview
One of London’s most iconic retail destinations, located on the busy Oxford Street shopping district, required an upgrade to its water metering infrastructure. With high daily footfall and extensive on-site facilities, the client sought a reliable solution to ensure accurate tracking of water consumption across various operational zones.
Challenge
The building spans multiple floors and includes a mix of retail space, food halls, staff areas, and customer facilities, all with varying levels of water usage. The existing metering system was outdated and provided limited data insight, making it difficult to manage consumption efficiently or identify usage trends and potential leaks.
Solution
DMS Metering Solutions supplied a series of JS Water Meters, selected for their proven reliability, accuracy, and suitability for high-demand environments. The meters were installed across critical water usage points throughout the building to enable detailed consumption monitoring and improved resource management.
Results
Improved Data Accuracy: Enabled precise monitoring of water usage across departments and facilities.
Operational Insight: Provided the facilities management team with actionable data to support sustainability initiatives and cost control.
Enhanced Efficiency: Helped identify anomalies and reduce wastage, supporting long-term environmental targets.
Conclusion
The installation of JS Water Meters has significantly improved water management for this landmark retail site. With better insight into consumption patterns and system performance, the client has strengthened their sustainability efforts and enhanced operational efficiency, all while maintaining the exceptional standards expected of a world-class commercial property.
