New Build Maintenance Limited

What New Build Maintenance Limited does

New Build Maintenance Limited is a privately held UK building and maintenance services company founded in 2006 and headquartered in Belvedere, Kent. It delivers a comprehensive trade service suite — painting and decorating, carpentry, plumbing and heating (GAS SAFE), electrical (NICEIC), flooring, roofing, plastering, waterproofing, landscaping, welding, scaffolding, specialist render and coating, partitions, suspended ceilings, bathroom and kitchen replacement, cleaning, locksmith, UPVC and glazing, brickwork, and NHBC-compliant snagging works — to property developers, housing associations, property management companies, and commercial clients across South England, the Home Counties, London, and the Thames Gateway. The company claims a track record of 1000+ completed projects and counts enterprise clients including Cala Homes, McCarthy and Stone, London & Quadrant, Bouygues, Countryside, Vistry, Dandara, Mount Anvil, Beechcroft, Progress Housing, and Abbey New Homes.

The company is differentiated less by rare skills than by a stacked compliance posture (BM TRADA fire door, ISO 9001/14001/45001, CHAS Advanced, SMAS, CQMS, UKAS Q Mark, GAS SAFE, NICEIC) which pre-qualifies it for tier-one housebuilder and housing-association procurement frameworks. Operationally, it has deployed a proprietary job-tracking administration system: every job carries a unique tracking number linked to a purchase-order invoice, supported by electronic point-of-work (ePOW) documentation, electronic sign-off sheets, and weekly client reports segmented by development and property address. The workforce is directly employed rather than subcontracted, which the company positions as a quality and customer-protocol advantage for work inside occupied homes and live sites.

The business model is professional services delivered via B2B enterprise field sales, with dedicated Customer Account Managers handling relationships and quote-based, non-publicly-disclosed pricing. The company is founder-owned and bootstrapped (Rob Laurance and Annette French), with no external funding, no parent company, and no subsidiaries. The 2024 attainment of BM TRADA and ISO certifications, together with recent high-spec London projects (Mount Anvil, Abbey New Homes) and a food-and-beverage fit-out (Senza Fondeli), suggest measured upward diversification within the existing regional footprint rather than material expansion.

Name

New Build Maintenance Limited

Legal name

New Build Maintenance Limited

Website

https://www.newbuildmaintenance.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

New Build Maintenance Limited is a UK-based, founder-owned building and maintenance contractor serving property developers, housing associations, and commercial clients across South England with comprehensive multi-trade services, NHBC-compliant snagging, and proprietary electronic job-tracking and reporting systems.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Building Maintenance Services

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118), Residential Building Construction (2361)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Renovation, Remodeling & Tenant Improvements (General Contracting) (IMAFAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Interior Rebuild & Finishing (Drywall, Flooring, Paint, Trim) (HSAPAOAI), New Build/Pre-Occupancy Cleaning (HSAEADAE), Patch, Surface Prep & Small-Area Repair (Holes, Dents, Touch-Ups) (HSAGAAAD)

Keywords

• Building maintenance services
• New build snagging
• Voids management
• Contract painting cleaning
• Property defect repair

Headquarters

HQ city

Belvedere

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Building and Maintenance Services: Comprehensive building and maintenance services including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, flooring, roofing, plastering, waterproofing, landscaping, and more. Revenue is generated through project-based service delivery to property developers, housing associations, and commercial clients.
2. Contract Painting and Cleaning Services: Specialised contract painting and cleaning services for new builds and existing properties, including builders cleaning, sparkle cleaning, and specialist rendering.
3. NHBC Works: NHBC (National House-Building Council) compliance and snagging works for new build properties, addressing defects and ensuring quality standards.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

New Build Maintenance Limited provides a fully comprehensive building, repair, and maintenance service for new build residential properties, housing associations, property management companies, and commercial clients across South England. Services span painting and decorating, carpentry, plumbing and heating (GAS SAFE), electrical works (NICEIC), flooring, roofing, plastering, waterproofing, landscaping, welding, scaffolding, cleaning, locksmith, UPVC/glazing, brickwork, NHBC works, voids management, and trace and access, supported by electronic reporting and unique job tracking systems. The company deploys directly employed, qualified operatives with dedicated Customer Account Managers handling client relationships.

Product overview

New Build Maintenance Limited is a building and maintenance service company offering a fully comprehensive suite of services for new builds, management agents, and commercial clients in South England. The core offering encompasses Building and Maintenance Services covering painting and decorating, carpentry, plumbing and heating (GAS SAFE), electrical works (NICEIC), flooring and tiling, roofing, plastering, waterproofing, landscaping, welding, scaffolding, specialist render and coating, partitions and suspended ceilings, bathroom and kitchen replacement, cleaning services, locksmith, UPVC and glazing, brickwork, and NHBC works. Supporting this is a Project Management and Reporting System that provides state-of-the-art administration software enabling unique job tracking numbers, electronic sign-off sheets, daily/weekly reports specific by development and property address, and purchase order-linked invoicing. The Voids Management module handles collection of daily electronic information and weekly reports for void property management. The portfolio also includes Contract Painting Services, Cleaning Services, Specialist Trade Services, and Trace and Access Services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Building and Maintenance Services Comprehensive building and maintenance services covering painting and decorating, carpentry, plumbing and heating (GAS SAFE), electrical works (NICEIC), flooring and tiling, roofing, plastering, waterproofing, landscaping, welding, scaffolding, specialist render and coating, partitions, suspended ceilings, bathroom and kitchen replacement, cleaning services, locksmith, UPVC and glazing, brickwork, and NHBC works for new builds, management agents and commercial clients in South England.
• Voids Management Management of void properties for housing associations and property managers, using collection of daily electronic information, weekly development- and property-specific reports, and status and actions tracking to return properties to lettable condition quickly.
• Contract Painting Services Professional painting and decorating services delivered on a contract basis for new builds, management agents, and commercial clients in South England.
• Cleaning Services Builders and sparkle cleaning services for new build projects and existing buildings, supporting handover readiness and ongoing maintenance for commercial and residential clients.
• Specialist Trade Services Specialist trade services including GAS SAFE plumbing and heating, NICEIC electrical works, welding, scaffolding, and specialist render and coating for new builds and commercial properties.
• NHBC Works Works compliant with NHBC (National House-Building Council) standards for new build properties, addressing defects and ensuring required quality standards for housebuilders.
• Trace and Access Services Specialist trace and access services for identifying and addressing hidden building defects such as water ingress sources within new build and existing properties.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1000+ completed projects demonstrating extensive track record

Named customers13 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bell Group: UK painting, decorating and property maintenance contractor serving housebuilders, housing associations and commercial clients. Directly comparable service mix and customer base to NBM, with similar geographic spread across the UK.
• Aspect Property Services: UK building maintenance and refurbishment contractor for housing associations, local authorities and commercial clients. Closely comparable mid-sized operator offering similar multi-trade services to NBM.
• Breyer Group: Mid-sized UK contractor delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance and void works for housing associations. Comparable in customer type (social housing) and multi-trade maintenance scope to NBM.

Broad incumbents

• Ian Williams Group: National UK property maintenance, refurbishment and responsive-repairs provider to social housing and housebuilders. Larger incumbent operating in the same voids/defect-resolution and planned-maintenance space as NBM.
• Mears Group: Listed UK provider of housing maintenance, repairs and facilities management, particularly to social housing landlords. Comparable in delivering multi-trade maintenance to housing associations, though at significantly larger scale than NBM.
• Wates Property Services: Established UK contractor delivering planned and responsive maintenance to social housing and public-sector clients. Competes for many of the same enterprise housing-association maintenance tenders as NBM.
• Morgan Sindall Property Services: Division of Morgan Sindall providing planned maintenance, refurbishment and energy-efficiency upgrades to UK social housing and education estates. Operates in the same multi-trade maintenance category as NBM.
• Seddon Group: UK construction and property maintenance firm delivering refurbishment, planned maintenance and repairs to housing associations and housebuilders. Comparable in service scope though broader in scale and geography than NBM.
• ENGIE UK (Regeneration & Services): Large UK facilities, regeneration and property-maintenance provider serving housing and public-sector clients. Overlaps with NBM on multi-trade maintenance, voids and refurbishment, but as part of a much wider portfolio.

Emerging players

• ServiceMaster Clean (UK franchise network): UK commercial cleaning and property-maintenance franchise network. Comparable in delivering builders cleans, sparkle cleans and contract cleaning for new-build and commercial clients, a service line explicitly offered by NBM.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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