Apartment Blocks & Multi-Unit Developments in London

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Apartment Blocks & Multi-Unit Developments in London

Scalable construction. Precision delivery. Built for long-term value.

London’s demand for well-designed, high-quality housing continues to grow. At Bigness Group, we specialise in delivering apartment blocks, multi-unit developments, and residential schemes that combine efficient building methods with exceptional design and long-lasting performance.

Whether you’re developing a 3-unit conversion or a 30-unit apartment block, our team provides full-service delivery — design, planning, engineering, construction, compliance, and handover.

We build with purpose, precision, and vision.

Our Multi-Unit Development Services

Full Design & Build Packages

From concept to completion — planning, architecture, structural engineering, and construction under one coordinated team.

Apartment Block Construction (3–50 Units)

We build modern, compliant, and high-efficiency apartment blocks with robust structure, clean layouts, and premium finishes.

Office-to-Residential (Class MA) Conversions

Transform commercial buildings into high-performing residential units — fast, compliant, and energy-efficient.

Multi-Unit Refurbishment & Extension Schemes

Upgrading or expanding existing buildings to maximise value and improve quality.

Mixed-Use Developments

Shops, offices, and residential units combined into a single, well-balanced scheme.

Developer-Ready Pre-Construction Services

Feasibility studies, cost planning, architectural layouts, planning pathways, and market-aligned specifications.

Build-to-Rent (BTR) & Investment Housing

Durable, low-maintenance, resident-focused design suitable for long-term asset strategies.

Planning & Compliance for Multi-Unit Projects

Building apartment blocks in London requires a strong focus on regulation.
We manage all requirements, including:

  • Full planning applications
  • Class MA prior approval
  • Fire safety & means of escape (Part B)
  • Sound insulation (Part E)
  • Energy performance (SAP & Part L)
  • Sustainability standards
  • Drainage & SuDS
  • Daylight & sunlight analysis
  • Party Wall procedures
  • Building control coordination
  • Planning conditions discharge

Our team works proactively to achieve smooth approvals and predictable timelines.

Our Multi-Unit Build Process

  1. Site Assessment & Feasibility
    Plot analysis, constraints study, massing options, and cost projections.

  2. Architectural Design & Planning Submission
    Layout optimisation, unit mix, façade design, access routes, and compliance drawings.

  3. Pre-Construction & Procurement
    Engineering design, utilities coordination, logistics planning, and programme setting.

  4. Structure & Superstructure Works
    Steel frame, RC, timber frame, or hybrid methods depending on scheme scale and budget.

  5. Envelope, Windows & Insulation
    High-performance cladding, glazing, roof systems, and airtightness detailing.

  6. Internal Fit-Out
    M&E, bathrooms, kitchens, flooring, joinery, decoration, and compliance testing.

  7. Final Certification & Handover
    Fire certificates, EPCs, building control sign-off, O&M manuals, and final snag resolution.

Every project is delivered by a dedicated Project Manager + Site Team for full transparency and control.

Why Developers Choose Bigness Group

  • Proven track record in multi-unit housing projects

  • Strong planning and architectural partnerships

  • Transparent cost planning & value engineering

  • Skilled multi-trade teams and specialist subcontractors

  • Reliable scheduling & programme control

  • Sustainable, energy-efficient building methods

  • Hands-on project leadership from start to finish

We understand the pressures developers face — time, cost, compliance, and deliverability.
We build with all four in focus.

FAQ – Apartment Blocks & Multi-Unit Developments

Q: How long does a multi-unit development take to build?
A: Depending on scale, anywhere from 6 to 24 months from planning to final handover.

Q: Do you handle planning applications?
A: Yes. Our design-and-build team manages all planning, architecture, and compliance requirements.

Q: Can you work with my architect?
A: Absolutely — we collaborate with external architects and consultants regularly.

Q: What construction methods do you use?
A: Timber frame, RC frame, steel frame, brick/block — chosen based on site, budget, and design.

Q: Do you build for investors and developers?
A: Yes. We work with private developers, investors, and asset managers across London.

Our Latest Multi-Unit Schemes in London

From 3-unit conversions to full apartment blocks, view examples of our completed and ongoing projects across London — all delivered with the quality and professionalism that define Bigness Group.

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Building a multi-unit scheme? Let’s make it efficient, compliant, and profitable.

Contact us today to discuss your development or request a free feasibility consultation.