Syntegra Group

What Syntegra Group does

Syntegra Group, trading as Syntegra Consulting Limited, is a UK-based multi-discipline engineering design and sustainability assessment consultancy headquartered in Reading, Berkshire. Founded around 2007-2008 (Companies House number 06408056) and operating with 11-50 employees, the firm delivers integrated built-environment services across RIBA Stages 1-7 through four divisions: Planning (specialist technical reports including Energy Strategy, Daylight and Sunlight, Rights of Light, Air Quality, EIA, Transport Planning, Hydrology and Flood Risk, Ecology and Arboricultural), Consulting (M&E Engineering Design, Acoustic Consultancy, Air Quality, Sustainability Assessment under BREEAM/LEED/SKA/Passivhaus/Code for Sustainable Homes/WELL, Building Simulation Modelling, Energy Consultancy, Environmental Consultancy, Civils & Infrastructure, Building Control Testing, and Security Design), Certification (SAP/SBEM, EPC, DEC, TM44, Water Part G), and Utilities (procurement, water bill validation, and legionella risk assessment).

The firm sells project-based professional services to property developers, construction companies, asset owners, and public sector organisations, with named engagements spanning Knight Frank, The Crown Estate, LIDL, Ibis Hotels, Pure Gym, Vivo West, and Arcadis. Revenue mechanics are quote-based and project-specific across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, leisure, industrial, retail, and major mixed-use developments, with international delivery available via remote or on-site mobilisation. Go-to-market is sales-led and predominantly direct, supplemented by thought-leadership content (blog, newsletter, seminars), social channels (LinkedIn, X, Instagram), and industry referrals across the built environment. The company holds no external investment, has no parent entity, and is managed by Founder/MD Alan King alongside Chairman David Lawther, Director of Civils & Infrastructure Arwyn Norris, and Director of Ecology Trish Holden.

Name

Syntegra Group

Legal name

Syntegra Consulting Limited

Website

https://syntegragroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Syntegra Group is a UK-based multi-discipline engineering design and sustainability consultancy delivering M&E engineering design, specialist planning reports, sustainability assessments (BREEAM, LEED, SKA, Passivhaus), and energy certification to property developers, asset owners, construction firms, and public sector clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering Design Consultancy

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAHAIAJ

Product Design & Mechanical Engineering Consulting

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Engineering & Technical Consulting

SECONDARYBPAHAIAA

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Engineering & Technical Consulting

SECONDARYBPAHAIAL

Testing, Inspection, Certification & Commissioning (TICx) Technical Services

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Engineering & Technical Consulting

SECONDARYBPAHACAK

Sustainability & ESG Consulting

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Management Consulting

SECONDARYBPAHAIAN

Construction Engineering & Constructability Consulting

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Engineering & Technical Consulting

Keywords

• M&E engineering design
• Sustainability assessment
• Acoustic consultancy
• Building simulation modelling
• Energy certification

Headquarters

HQ city

Reading

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Consulting and Professional Services: Project-based consulting fees for planning specialist reports, M&E engineering design, sustainability assessments (BREEAM, LEED, SKA, Passivhaus), acoustic consultancy, air quality consulting, environmental consultancy, energy consultancy, building control compliance testing, and ecological services. Services are delivered across RIBA Stages 1-7.
2. Energy Certification Services: Fees for energy certification services including SAP & SBEM Part L calculations, Energy Performance Certificates (EPC), Display Energy Certificates (DEC), TM44 Air Conditioning Inspections, and Water Part G compliance reports.
3. Utilities Procurement and Validation: Cost-effective utilities portfolio review and procurement services for property development through their unique review and procurement platform. Includes water bill validation services and energy procurement tools.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Syntegra Group is a multi-award-winning international planning specialist and multi-discipline engineering design consultancy delivering integrated M&E engineering design, building simulation modelling, sustainability assessments (BREEAM, LEED, SKA, Passivhaus), acoustic consultancy, air quality consultancy, energy certification, environmental consultancy, civil/infrastructure design, and utilities procurement services for property developers, asset owners, and public sector organisations across RIBA Stages 1-7.

Product overview

Syntegra Group is a multi-award-winning international planning specialist and multi-discipline engineering design consultancy that provides a holistic "energy efficiency and sustainability turnkey solution" through four main divisions: Planning (specialist technical reports for planning submissions), Utilities (energy utilities procurement and validation), Consulting (M&E Design, Civil Design, Acoustic, Air Quality, Sustainability & Ecology Assessments), and Certification (energy certification for domestic and non-domestic property). The company's service portfolio includes M&E Engineering Design, Acoustic Consultancy, Air Quality Consulting, Sustainability Assessment (BREEAM, LEED, SKA, Passivhaus), Building Simulation Modelling, Energy Consultancy, Environmental Consultancy, Civils & Infrastructure Design, Building Control Testing, Ecology & Arboricultural Services, and various energy certification services (SAP/SBEM, EPC, DEC, TM44). The company serves diverse sectors including Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Leisure, Hospitality, Major Developments, Public Buildings, Commercial/Offices, Retail, Residential, and Mixed Use developments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Specialist Planning Reports Specialist planning reports for planning submissions including Energy Strategy Report, Daylight and Sunlight Assessment, Rights of Light, Acoustic Plant & Noise Impact Assessment, Ecology and Arboricultural Surveys, Hydrology and Flood Risk Assessment, Air Quality Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Transport Planning and Travel Planning, and Overheating Assessment. Targeted at property developers and asset owners pursuing planning consent.
• M&E Engineering Design Mechanical, electrical, public health, below-ground drainage, and acoustic design services delivered from RIBA Stage 1 through Stage 7 for built environment projects. Targeted at developers, contractors, and asset owners.
• Acoustic Consultancy Services Full range of acoustic noise and vibration design and testing across pre-planning to post-planning stages, including Acoustic Plant & Noise Impact Assessment, Architectural Acoustics, Acoustic Sound Insulation Testing, Construction Noise and Vibration, and Noise and Vibration at Work Assessment.
• Air Quality Consulting Air quality consultancy including Indoor Air Quality Assessment, Air Quality Monitoring, Odour Assessment, Bioaerosol Assessment, Dispersion Modelling, Air Quality Assessment, and Environmental Permit Applications.
• Sustainability Assessment Sustainability assessment services including BREEAM Assessment, CIBSE TM65 Assessment, Code for Sustainable Homes Assessment (CSH), SKA Assessment, LEED Assessment, Well Building Assessment, Circular Economy, Passivhaus Design Consultancy, and Whole Life Cycle Carbon Assessment.
• Building Simulation Modelling Building simulation services including Daylight and Sunlight Assessment, Glint and Glare Assessment, Lux Plan, CFD & Thermal Modelling, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Micro-Climate Analysis, Hygrothermal Assessment, Lighting Impact Assessment, and Overheating Assessment.
• Energy Consultancy Energy consultancy services including Energy Monitoring, Commercial Energy Audit (MEES compliant), and Net Zero Carbon Consultancy.
• Environmental Consultancy Environmental consultancy services including Construction Site Waste Management Plan and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Plan and Testing.
• Civils & Infrastructure Design Civil and infrastructure design including SUDs Design and Drainage Strategy, Flood Risk Assessment, Below Ground Drainage Design, Transport and Highway Engineering Design, and Foul Water and Utilities Assessment.
• Building Control Compliance Testing Building control compliance testing including Acoustic Sound Insulation Testing, Air Tightness Testing, and Thermal Imaging Survey.
• Ecology & Arboricultural Services Ecological and arboricultural services including Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA), Ecological BREEAM Survey, Protected Species Survey, Arboricultural Services, Landscape Services, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Ecology Clerk of Works, and Urban Greening Factor (UGF).
• Energy Certification Services Energy certification services including SAP & SBEM Part L calculations, Energy Performance Certificates (EPC), Display Energy Certificates (DEC), TM44 Air Conditioning Inspections (ACI), and Water Part G Compliance Reports for domestic and non-domestic property.
• Legionella & Water Hygiene Risk Assessment Legionella and water hygiene risk assessment services for property compliance.
• Utilities Procurement and Validation Utilities procurement and validation services including electricity and gas procurement, water bill audit validation, and new utilities statutory services coordination, delivered through a proprietary utilities review and procurement platform.

Quantifiable outcome

• Multi-award-winning consultancy recognised for approach and forward thinking solutions
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Suppliers and PartnerssupportingOthersThe company maintains relationships with suppliers and partners across the built environment sector. A dedicated 'Suppliers And Partners' page exists on their website at /about/suppliers-and-partners/, though specific partner names and details are not disclosed in the available source content.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• WSP UK: Global engineering professional services firm with extensive UK property and buildings M&E, sustainability, and EIA capability. Competes for the same enterprise and public-sector clients, but at much greater scale.
• Buro Happold: Global multi-discipline engineering consultancy with deep M&E, sustainability, acoustics, and ecology capabilities. Larger incumbent overlapping Syntegra's service lines across RIBA stages.
• Sweco UK: Nordic-headquartered engineering consultancy with significant UK presence in buildings, M&E, environment, and sustainability. Overlaps Syntegra on commercial and public-sector sustainability work.
• Mott MacDonald: Global engineering, management, and development consultancy with a UK property division covering M&E, environment, and sustainability. Competes for major commercial, healthcare, and education programmes.

Direct peers

• Cundall: Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with UK and international offices offering M&E, civils, sustainability, acoustics, and BREEAM services. Overlaps Syntegra on nearly every discipline.
• Hoare Lea: UK-based multi-discipline engineering design consultancy specialising in M&E, sustainability, acoustics, and building services. Most directly comparable peer to Syntegra's core M&E design, BREEAM/LEED advisory, and acoustics offering.
• Elementa Consulting: UK building services and sustainability engineering consultancy offering M&E design, BREEAM, Passivhaus, and energy consultancy. Closely comparable mid-size UK peer.
• Max Fordham: UK building services engineering consultancy focused on mechanical and electrical design with a strong sustainability and Passivhaus orientation. Closely comparable to Syntegra's M&E design and low-carbon engineering focus.
• Hilson Moran: UK-based building services and sustainability engineering consultancy providing M&E design, energy, and environmental consultancy. Directly comparable in service mix and target client base of property developers.

Emerging players

• Greengage Environmental: UK-based independent sustainability and BREEAM consultancy serving property developers. Smaller, more focused competitor overlapping Syntegra's sustainability assessment and ecology services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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