Our commercial turnkey solution brings construction and fit out together under one contract, with one team and one promise. It’s a simpler, smarter way to build—designed to remove duplication, reduce risk and deliver with certainty.

Our Construction business has proudly delivered a landmark achievement in sustainable building design with the construction of Wellington Place, becoming the first new building in the country to achieve a certified NABERS UK Five-Star Energy Rating.

The Royal Mail Sheffield project involved the demolition of a condemned 1940s-built facility, followed by the construction of a modern delivery office.

Wates Smartspace proudly completed one of its most significant projects to date, the full refurbishment of Lloyds Banking Group’s Grade II-listed Trinity Road, Halifax building.

Our Smartspace team has successfully completed a transformative renewal and extension project for long-standing client Marks & Spencer at their Orpington store.

Our WPS division has appointed Lee Shone as Technical Services Director for Facilities Management, marking a significant milestone in an ongoing commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and self-delivered engineering solutions. 

Pat Fitzgerald will join Wates Group on 1 September 2025 as Chief Commercial Officer, following the retirement of Simon Potter earlier in the year.

We are the main contractors delivering The Ribbon – a striking £80m development that will bring new shops, modern offices, and a basement nightclub to the heart of Oxford Street.

We have completed Welcome Building®, a 207,000 sq ft, nine-storey commercial sustainable workspace in Bristol.

In 2024, we delivered an exceptional fit out within the main lobby of St Paul’s Place in Sheffield on behalf of Canada Life Asset Management.

We have been appointed to deliver a major regeneration project expected to transform an abandoned area at the heart of the town.

We have completed a major 6,500 sq. ft. office refurbishment in Warrington, Cheshire, in just eight weeks.

We are delighted to celebrate structural completion of one of the West End’s newest Grade A developments on Oxford Street.

Wates completes an innovative workplace fit out on behalf of Lloyds Banking Group in the heart of Manchester.

Our Facilities Management (FM) business has been appointed by the global leader in hybrid working, International Workplace Group

Construction Index has reported on Welcome Building, a net zero carbon office project we are delivering in Bristol City Centre in partnership with Candour and Tristan Capital Partners.

In the summer of 2023, we completed a office fit out in Finsbury Park, London, for our Property Services team. The existing premises had previously contained 16 smaller offices, and the project involved reconfiguring the space to create an open-plan design to accommodate our colleagues relocating from two offices in Enfield and Willesden.

Delivering the £100M redevelopment on the Kings Road, one of London’s most prestigious streets.