Bradley

What Bradley does

Bradley NI is a privately-held property services company headquartered in Newry, Northern Ireland, founded in 1982. The firm provides building surveying, project consulting, and monitoring services to residential and commercial property clients across Northern Ireland, with a particular operational focus on the Newcastle / South Down sub-region.

The company's core offering spans professional property services — building surveys, project consulting, and monitoring — delivered through a network of regional offices that has been progressively expanded through acquisition rather than greenfield investment. Since 2017, Bradley NI has completed three acquisitions, most recently James Wilson & Son in August 2024, a Newcastle-based property firm established in 1914 whose brand has been retained within the group. The firm does not publish customer logos, segment-level revenue splits, pricing, or technology stack details.

Bradley NI operates as a horizontal property services provider to property buyers and sellers in its regional catchment, with no disclosed enterprise or institutional client base, no recurring SaaS or platform component, and no funding history. The business model is transaction- and project-based professional services, monetized through surveying, consulting, and monitoring engagements. Growth has been entirely inorganic to date, with a repeatable M&A cadence but no disclosed organic growth, headcount expansion metrics, or financial performance.

Name

Bradley

Legal name

Bradley NI

Website

https://bradleyni.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bradley NI is a Northern Ireland-based property services firm, founded in 1982, providing building surveying, project consulting, and monitoring services to residential and commercial property clients and expanding regionally through acquisitions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Property Services

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Appraisers (53132), Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312), Nonresidential Property Managers (531312)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Real Estate Valuation & Appraisal Advisory (FSAEAJAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Real Estate Market Research & Economic Advisory (Demand/Supply, Location Analytics) (BPAJANAD), Property Management Advisory & Leasing Administration (FSAEAJAN)

Keywords

• Building surveying services
• Property consulting
• Construction monitoring
• Residential property services
• Commercial property services

Headquarters

HQ city

Newry

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Core offering

Bradley NI is a property services company that provides building survey, project consulting, and monitoring services to commercial and residential property customers in Northern Ireland, with a regional office network in Newcastle/South Down expanded through acquisitions such as James Wilson & Son.

Product overview

Bradley NI operates as a property services company offering commercial and residential property services. The company has pursued an acquisition-based growth strategy, expanding its office network through the acquisition of property companies. The portfolio includes organic service offerings as well as acquired brands such as James Wilson & Son (established 1914), which adds regional office capabilities in South Down, Northern Ireland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bradley NI Property Services Provides building survey, project consulting, and monitoring services to commercial and residential property customers in Northern Ireland, with operations in the South Down region.
• James Wilson & Son Property Services A property firm established in 1914, based in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, acquired by Bradley NI to provide commercial and residential property services in the South Down region.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• CBRE: Global commercial real estate services firm with UK operations covering valuation, advisory, building consultancy, and project management. Comparable at the upper end of Bradley NI's service spectrum.
• Lambert Smith Hampton: UK property consultancy offering commercial agency, valuation, building consultancy, and project monitoring. Directly comparable to Bradley NI's building survey and project consulting services.
• Cushman & Wakefield: Global real estate services firm with UK valuation, project management, and building consultancy capabilities. Comparable in service type to Bradley NI, though operating at much greater scale.
• Knight Frank: Global real estate consultancy with strong UK valuation, advisory, and commercial property practices. Comparable to Bradley NI in property advisory and valuation services.
• Savills: Global real estate services firm offering valuation, advisory, and transactional services across UK and Ireland. Comparable to Bradley NI's survey and advisory offering but at significantly greater scale and geographic reach.

Direct peers

• Simon Brien Estate Agents: Northern Ireland's leading estate agent offering residential sales, lettings, property management, new homes, and valuations. Direct competitor to Bradley NI for commercial and residential property services across Northern Ireland.
• McAfee Property & Management: Established Northern Ireland estate agency and property management firm offering residential sales, lettings, and commercial services. Comparable to Bradley NI in regional scope and service mix.
• John Minnis Estate Agents: Long-established Northern Ireland estate agency covering residential sales, lettings, and property management. Comparable to Bradley NI as a regional full-service property firm.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/bradleyestateagents
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bradley-ni

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A1 record

Investments

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

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