Aston Rose

What Aston Rose does

Aston Rose-specific data is not present in the provided source material; all available evidence describes Rapleys, a UK property consultancy celebrating 75 years of operation. Rapleys delivers multidisciplinary property advisory organised around four pillars: building consultancy, commercial property, planning, and residential services. The firm serves enterprise property companies, housing associations, local authorities, developers, and private clients through bespoke engagements spanning agency, valuations, lease advisory, facilities management, strategic asset management, planning applications and appeals, environmental impact assessment, building surveying, housing consultancy, neighbourly matters, and project work. Geographically the firm operates from five UK offices (London headquarters, Birmingham, Southampton, Bristol, and Littleborough) providing national coverage with local relationships.

Name

Aston Rose

Website

https://astonrose.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Rapleys is a UK property consultancy delivering multidisciplinary building, commercial, planning, and residential advisory across five regional offices, serving enterprise, public sector, housing, and private clients via bespoke professional services engagements.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Property Consultancy

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainable/Green Building & LEED Consulting (BPAHAKAG)

Keywords

• Property consultancy
• Commercial real estate
• Residential property services
• Building surveying
• Planning advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Professional Services - Building Consultancy: Expert building services incorporating sustainability, wellbeing, need and customer experience to add value for the future. Includes building surveying, housing consultancy, neighbourly matters, and projects.
2. Commercial Property Services: Holistic strategic advice throughout the property lifecycle including national agency, London agency, commercial valuations, facilities management, investment, lease advisory, management consultancy, property management, rating, and strategic asset management.
3. Planning Services: National coverage with local relationships for planning applications, appeals, environmental impact assessments, and policy work.
4. Residential Property Services: Full-service agency and consulting for land and property including affordable housing, build to rent, disposals and acquisitions, development consultancy, expert evidence witness, financial viability assessments, market demand analysis, new homes, and strategic land advice.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

No data is available about Aston Rose. The provided source material pertains to Rapleys, a UK property consultancy, and contains no information about Aston Rose's core offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers8 records

Segments6 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.

• Wythall Animal SanctuaryminorOthers · 27 July 2026Rapleys has partnered with Wythall Animal Sanctuary as part of the charitable organisation's drive to reposition itself and offer more to the local community. Rapleys donates expertise to help guide the animal sanctuary's exciting new chapter.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle): Global real estate investment and advisory firm with substantial UK operations across commercial, residential, and capital markets. Comparable commercial agency and advisory capabilities within a much larger global platform.
• Savills: Global real estate services firm with strong UK commercial, residential, planning, and building consultancy offerings. Comparable service breadth but materially larger scale and global footprint than Rapleys.
• Avison Young: Global real estate advisory firm offering commercial agency, valuation, and building consultancy services with a strong UK office network. Comparable in service mix but operates as part of a much broader international platform.
• Knight Frank: Global real estate consultancy with deep UK presence across commercial, residential, and planning services. Overlaps materially with Rapleys' service lines but operates at significantly larger scale and with international reach.
• Cushman & Wakefield: Global commercial real estate services firm with UK commercial, valuation, and advisory operations. Overlaps with Rapleys' commercial agency and valuation services as part of a much broader global portfolio.

Direct peers

• Gerald Eve: UK commercial property consultancy providing agency, valuation, building consultancy, and investment advisory services. Comparable in partnership-style operating model and emphasis on senior-led client advisory.
• Bidwells: UK property consultancy with strong residential, planning, and commercial expertise and regional offices across the UK. Comparable in sector breadth and mid-tier institutional positioning.
• Lambert Smith Hampton: UK-focused property consultancy offering commercial, planning, building consultancy, and residential services with a similar mid-tier institutional client base. Highly comparable in scale, service mix, and UK-only operating model.
• Montagu Evans: UK property consultancy operating across commercial, residential, planning, and building consultancy disciplines with national office coverage. Closely comparable in multidisciplinary service model and public/private client mix.

Emerging players

• Daniel Watney: London-focused commercial property consultancy providing agency, building consultancy, and valuation services. Comparable in mid-tier UK positioning and professional services revenue model, with somewhat narrower geographic coverage than Rapleys.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/astonrose

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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