Mulalley

What Mulalley does

Mulalley and Company Limited is a privately held UK construction specialist founded in 1972 and headquartered in Woodford Green, Essex, operating as a member of the family-owned Sherrygreen Group of Companies. The firm employs over 400 people across construction, refurbishment, regeneration, planned maintenance, and reactive maintenance disciplines, serving local authorities, housing associations, NHS Trusts, and other public sector clients across London, the South East of England, and the East of England. Its core services are organised around five offerings — New Build, Regeneration, Refurbishment, Planned Maintenance, and 24/7 Reactive Maintenance — augmented by energy efficiency retrofit capability under PAS2030 certification. Notable projects include the £300m 10-year Lewisham Major Works programme, £150m Newham Homes frameworks, a Hackney partnership exceeding £200m, and a 14-year London Borough of Croydon general building works framework.

Mulalley monetises through competitively tendered construction contracts and long-term public sector framework agreements. Pricing is project-value based, determined by tender, and not publicly disclosed; contracts range from sub-£1m refurbishments to multi-hundred-million-pound multi-year programmes. Revenue is project-based and contract-driven, with framework agreements (Croydon, Lewisham, Newham, Hackney, Peabody) providing recurring contracted visibility. The firm is Investors in People Platinum accredited (top 1% of UK organisations) and holds ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 50001 certifications, CHAS accreditation, BREEAM Licensed Assessor status, and CCS Founder Associate Partner membership. Proprietary platforms include the Mulalley Marketplace (a sustainability platform diverting surplus materials to community partners) and a Resident Platform supporting 70+ Resident Liaison Officers via QR-code-enabled communications. The company has been carbon neutral for ten consecutive years, with market-based emissions reduced by over 61% since the 2016 baseline and over 90% of site waste diverted from landfill.

Name

Mulalley

Legal name

Mulalley and Company Limited

Website

https://mulalley.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Mulalley is a UK construction specialist founded in 1972, delivering new build, refurbishment, regeneration, planned and reactive maintenance to local authorities, housing associations, and NHS Trusts across London, the South East, and East of England.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Housing Construction Services

NAICS

Construction (23), New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236116), Nonresidential Building Construction (2362)

SIC

Operative Builders (1531), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Housing Development, Construction & Rehabilitation Programs (BPAIANAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep) (IMAFAAAC)

Keywords

• Social housing construction
• Estate regeneration services
• Planned maintenance works
• Building refurbishment
• New build construction

Headquarters

HQ city

Woodford Green

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Construction Project Contracts: Mulalley generates revenue through competitively tendered construction and refurbishment contracts with public sector clients (local authorities, housing associations, NHS trusts) and some private sector clients. Revenue is project-based, one-time and contract-value driven across new build, refurbishment, regeneration, and planned maintenance services.
2. Framework Agreements: Mulalley holds long-term framework agreements with clients such as London Borough of Croydon (14-year general building works framework), Gravesham Borough Council FRA Framework, and other local authority housing frameworks, providing recurring contracted revenue streams.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mulalley is a UK construction specialist delivering new build, regeneration, refurbishment, planned maintenance, and reactive maintenance services primarily to local authorities, housing associations, NHS trusts, and other public sector clients across London, the South East, and the East of England. The company operates under long-term framework agreements and competitive tendering, with 400+ employees and 50+ years of operating history. Supporting the core construction services are digital platforms (Mulalley Marketplace for material redistribution, Resident Platform for community engagement) and a PAS2030-certified energy efficiency retrofit capability.

Product overview

Mulalley is a family-owned construction company operating for over 50 years with more than 400 employees, Investors in People Platinum accredited, and part of the Sherrygreen Group. The company offers an integrated portfolio of construction and property services organized around five core offerings: New Build (housing, education, public, and extra care sectors), Regeneration (housing estates and public realm), Refurbishment (housing, education, commercial, and public), Planned Maintenance (cyclical works), and Reactive Maintenance (24/7 services). Supporting the core services, Mulalley operates the Mulalley Marketplace sustainability platform for material redistribution, a Management Trainee Programme (apprenticeships in Quantity Surveying and Site Management), and a Resident Platform for customer engagement. The company also holds PAS2030 certification for energy efficiency retrofit works.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• New Build Construction New build construction services delivered across housing, education, public buildings, and extra care facility sectors, using traditional or design-and-build procurement routes. For UK local authorities, housing associations, and NHS/public sector clients requiring new residential, educational, healthcare, or civic building construction.
• Estate Regeneration Estate regeneration services for housing and public realm, including demolition, new build housing (including zero-energy units), and refurbishment of remaining housing within occupied estates. For housing associations and local authorities seeking neighbourhood transformation and Decent Homes-compliant redevelopment.
• Refurbishment Award-winning refurbishment services across social housing, education, commercial, and public sectors, including retro-fitting of occupied tower blocks and intensive care units under live-operations conditions. For local authorities, housing associations, NHS trusts, and education clients.
• Planned Maintenance Planned and cyclical maintenance services including interior and exterior decoration, external refurbishment to maintain fabric quality and condition, and safety and security improvements across housing, education, and other public sector sectors. For local authorities and housing associations under long-term maintenance frameworks.
• Reactive Maintenance 24/7 reactive maintenance services including void management, disabled adaptations, and kitchen installations, supported by dedicated call centre operations handling emergency requests. For local authorities and housing associations requiring responsive repairs and empty-property turnaround.
• Energy Efficiency Retrofit Services (PAS2030) PAS2030-certified delivery of energy efficiency measures including insulation, heating upgrades, and fabric improvements to enable social housing decarbonisation and SHDF-funded retrofit works. For housing associations, local authorities, and registered providers seeking TrustMark-compliant retrofit delivery.
• Resident Platform Digital engagement platform helping residents of social housing understand construction and maintenance works being carried out in and around their homes, with guidance notes covering a wide range of topics. Accessible via QR code at site locations or through Mulalley's Resident Liaison Officers.
• Management Trainee Programme Paid apprenticeship route offering higher or degree apprenticeships in Quantity Surveying or Site Management, combining hands-on construction project experience with day-release university study. For school leavers and early-career candidates entering the UK construction industry.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2,500 residents' homes being worked on simultaneously
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Sherrygreen Group of CompaniescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulalley is a member of the Sherrygreen Group of Companies, a privately owned group working in UK construction and property sectors. The group consists of three family-owned associated companies: Mulalley and Company Limited, Sherrygreen Homes Limited, and Lancaster Plant Limited, offering a range of development, construction and construction-related services. Eamon O'Malley is CEO of Sherrygreen Limited. This is a parent-subsidiary relationship within a family-owned group, not an external partnership.
• CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulalley works in partnership with CIOB and CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) and other established training organisations to support professional development of employees and maintain structured training processes aligned with Investors in People standards.
• CITB (Construction Industry Training Board)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulalley works in partnership with CITB alongside CIOB and other training organisations to support employee professional development and structured training processes.
• Carbon Footprint LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCarbon Footprint Ltd independently audits and verifies Mulalley's carbon emissions and carbon neutrality status annually. The partnership has been maintained for over 9 years, verifying emissions across Scope 1 and 2 and aspects of Scope 3.
• A Good Thing (Circular Economy Platform)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMulalley is a member of A Good Thing circular economy platform which helps connect them with local charities to upcycle surplus materials, supporting the Mulalley Marketplace initiative.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Lovell Partnerships: UK housing-led partnership contractor delivering new build, refurbishment, and planned maintenance programmes for local authorities and housing associations — directly comparable in business model and customer profile.
• Keepmoat: UK specialist in social housing new build, refurbishment, and regeneration, working primarily with housing associations and local authorities. Closely comparable in core service offering and target customer segments.
• United Living: UK contractor with a dedicated property services division focused on social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, and retrofit for housing associations and local authorities.
• Wates Group: Privately held UK construction group with substantial social housing refurbishment and maintenance operations, serving the same local authority and housing association customer base in London and the South East.
• Willmott Dixon: UK contractor of similar size focused on public-sector construction including social housing, education, and healthcare. Directly comparable in customer base (local authorities, housing associations) and product offering (new build, refurbishment, planned maintenance).

Regional players

• McLaren Construction: Privately held UK contractor with significant London and South East presence delivering residential, education, and public-sector projects — comparable in geography and public-sector exposure.
• Higgins Group: London and South East-based construction and housing group delivering new build, refurbishment, and regeneration for public-sector clients in overlapping geographic markets.

Broad incumbents

• Kier Group: Major UK infrastructure and construction group with substantial social housing, education, and local authority frameworks in London and the South East, competing for similar public-sector tenders.
• Morgan Sindall Group: Larger publicly listed UK construction and regeneration group with a social housing refurbishment division serving London boroughs and housing associations — overlapping customer base and service mix.
• Galliford Try: Larger UK construction group with a social housing refurbishment arm serving housing associations and local authorities, offering overlapping service lines at greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MulalleyandCo

Compliance11 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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