Northbuild Construction

What Northbuild Construction does

Northbuild Construction Ltd is a bespoke architectural building company founded in 2014 by William (Billy) Moffat and headquartered at 1A Chase Side Crescent, Enfield, North London, with a secondary trading office in Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire. The firm employs approximately six people and delivers a one-stop construction service spanning design coordination, property refurbishment, new builds, extensions, ground works, specialist brickwork, and structural steel work, with particular depth in period properties, listed buildings, and conservation-area projects across the Greater London area.

The company's core technology is its in-house skilled trade capability, augmented by an exclusive referral partnership with RMC Design Studio (whose partners trained at Sir Michael Hopkins Architects and Conran Design) that creates a seamless design-through-completion workflow. Underlying service components include foundations and underpinning, drainage, bricklaying, steelwork, and full fit-out joinery; nothing in the offering is software- or platform-mediated.

Northbuild earns revenue through bespoke, quote-based project fees billed on a one-time basis against estimates issued prior to commencement. Its go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven: the Managing Director's personal network and industry reputation generate direct private client work, while referrals from satisfied customers and the RMC Design Studio channel feed the pipeline. The customer base is bifurcated between a long tail of private property owners (residential refurbishments and extensions) and a small set of commercial clients, most notably Radisson Hotel Group, for whom Northbuild has delivered specialist bricklaying at the Leicester Square flagship and ground works at a Heathrow warehouse (525 m² footprint). No external funding, institutional investors, or parent company is recorded; the business is founder- and family-owned, with Kirsty Moffat serving as Financial Director.

Name

Northbuild Construction

Legal name

Northbuild Construction Ltd

Website

https://northbuildconstruction.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Northbuild Construction is a London-based bespoke architectural builder, founded in 2014 by Billy Moffat, serving private property owners and select commercial clients with period refurbishments, new builds, extensions, ground works, and specialist brickwork and steelwork, delivered through an exclusive design partnership with RMC Design Studio.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Nonresidential Building Construction (2362), Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (23811), Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (23812)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders (IMAFABAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Foundation Remediation & Underpinning (Jack Piles, Resin Injection, Re-leveling) (IMAFAOAL), Office & Corporate Building Construction (IMAFACAA)

Keywords

• Property refurbishment services
• Residential construction services
• New build construction
• Groundworks and brickwork
• Period property restoration

Headquarters

HQ city

Enfield

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Construction Services: Project-based construction services including property refurbishments, extensions, new builds, ground works, brickwork, and structural steel work. Revenue is generated through one-time project fees based on quotes and estimates provided prior to commencement.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Northbuild Construction is a bespoke architectural building company based in London that delivers property refurbishments, new builds, extensions, ground works, and commercial construction projects. The firm offers an end-to-end service covering design, ground works, brickwork, and interior build-out for both private residential and commercial clients, including work for hospitality groups such as Radisson Hotel Group. The company operates with a small team (six employees) and positions itself as a one-stop design-and-build partner.

Product overview

Northbuild Construction is a bespoke architectural building company offering a comprehensive suite of construction services from design through to project completion. Their core portfolio includes three main service areas: Property Refurbishments (specializing in period properties and listed buildings across Greater London), New Builds & Extensions (ground-up construction and extensions), and Ground Works & Commercial services (including foundations, brickwork, and steel works). The company operates in partnership with RMC Design Studio for architectural design, creating a one-stop-shop service that covers planning, design, and construction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 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.

• RMC Design StudiocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRMC Design Studio are architectural designers working principally within residential properties. Their partners have backgrounds at Sir Michael Hopkins Architects and Conran Design. They specialize in domestic architectural design, re-configuring properties, rebuilding and extending, as well as new build projects. When they take their projects to site, they work exclusively with Northbuild as contractors. This has created a longstanding and trusted relationship, enabling clients to enjoy a seamless building process from conception through to completion.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Wates Group: One of the UK's largest private construction groups covering residential, commercial, and mixed-use. Operates broadly in the same industry but does not specialise in Northbuild's heritage/refurbishment niche.
• Morgan Sindall Group: Major UK contractor with residential regeneration and fit-out capability. Comparable as a broad incumbent whose London division competes for higher-value private and commercial work.
• Berkeley Group: Major London-focused residential developer. Adjacent rather than directly competing, but operates in the same prime London residential development market that drives Northbuild's refurbishment demand.
• Mace Group: Large UK and international construction and consultancy group. Overlaps with Northbuild's commercial fit-out and refurbishment activity as part of a much wider portfolio.

Direct peers

• Symmetrys: London design-build contractor specialising in high-end residential extensions, basements, and refurbishments. Closely mirrors Northbuild's residential-refurbishment and one-stop-shop positioning.
• Oliver Burns: London-based bespoke luxury residential design-build firm with integrated architecture and construction. Directly comparable to Northbuild's RMC partnership model and high-end period-property refurbishment niche.
• Lignum Group: Specialist London contractor focused on high-end residential refurbishment and extensions. Comparable on period-property expertise, project-based revenue, and owner-operated delivery model.
• Marbank Construction: London-based contractor delivering residential refurbishments, extensions, and small commercial works. Overlaps with Northbuild on customer segment (Greater London homeowners) and trade-based service range.
• Core Five Construction: Boutique London residential contractor with in-house architectural coordination. Comparable on design-integrated delivery and mid-to-high-end private client base.

Emerging players

• Knight Harwood: Mid-sized London contractor active in residential and commercial projects. Comparable as a slightly larger peer competing for similar private residential and commercial fit-out work in London.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/northbuild-construction

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 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 →

Frequently asked questions about Northbuild Construction