Business Details
Trusted Construction Services in Bolton
Established in 1897, Seddon Property Services has evolved from a small family enterprise into a national construction firm employing over 700 professionals across the North West and Midlands. Our legacy combines traditional values with modern innovation, delivering end-to-end construction solutions for public and private sectors. With specialist divisions in Engineering Services, Housing Partnerships, and Property Services, we focus on decarbonisation, retrofitting, and sustainable development. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. We prioritise long-term partnerships with housing associations and local authorities, creating energy-efficient homes and communities.Our in-house teams of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing experts deliver tailored solutions across education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. Sustainability remains central to our operations, aligning business growth with environmental responsibility. Through apprenticeship programs and skills development, we invest in future industry talent. Our collaborative approach ensures projects meet exacting safety and quality benchmarks while exceeding client expectations. With a heritage spanning 128 years, we continue to build relationships as enduring as our structures.
Services
Engineering Services
Housing Partnerships
Painting & Maintenance
Property Services
Decarbonisation
Highlights and features
- We have over 125 years' experience in the housing sector
- Our tailored partnerships deliver sector-specific solutions
- In-house skilled painters and decorators ensure quality finishes
- We maintain ISO 9001 quality management certification
- Our sustainability focus reduces environmental impact
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- Passivhaus
Services
Engineering Services
Our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing team delivers decarbonisation and retrofit services across all sectors. We specialise in whole-life solutions for achieving net-zero targets through energy-efficient systems. Our engineers work on both new builds and existing properties, providing sustainable infrastructure upgrades for commercial and residential clients.
Housing Partnerships
We create new homes and regenerate communities through partnerships with housing associations and local authorities. Our services include new build developments, property refurbishments, and retrofitting projects. With over 125 years' experience, we deliver affordable housing solutions tailored to regional needs across the North West and Midlands.
Painting & Maintenance
Our in-house painters provide surface preparation and specialist coatings for diverse environments. Services include planned maintenance, heritage preservation, and damp remediation across educational, healthcare, and commercial properties. All work is delivered with minimal disruption to business operations, maintaining high-quality standards.
Property Services
We manage complex construction projects including new builds, refurbishments, and modular developments. Our expertise spans education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, delivering cost-effective solutions with safety as our priority. We offer full project lifecycle management from planning through to completion.
Decarbonisation
Our specialist team helps clients achieve carbon neutrality through retrofitting and energy-efficient upgrades. We provide whole-life services for both new and existing properties, including passive house solutions and renewable energy installations. Our approach combines technical expertise with sustainability commitments to meet net-zero targets.
People
Robert Moss
Engineering Services Director
With extensive experience in mechanical engineering, Robert leads our engineering services division. He specialises in delivering decarbonisation projects for commercial and residential clients, focusing on sustainable infrastructure solutions that meet modern energy efficiency standards.
Peter Jackson
Managing Director
Peter oversees our housing partnerships strategy, leveraging 25+ years in construction management. He drives long-term partnerships with housing associations to deliver affordable homes, ensuring alignment with our sustainability commitments and community development goals.
Danny McCann
Director of Painting and Maintenance
Danny manages our painting and maintenance division, overseeing teams delivering specialist coatings and heritage preservation. He champions apprenticeship programs to develop future talent while maintaining high standards in both commercial and residential property maintenance.
John Shannon
Managing Director
John leads property services operations, directing complex construction projects across multiple sectors. With expertise in project management, he ensures timely delivery of new builds and refurbishments while maintaining strict safety and quality controls.
Karl Barraclough
Head of Commercial Energy Services
Karl specialises in commercial energy solutions, guiding clients through decarbonisation strategies. He focuses on achieving net-zero targets through retrofitting and renewable energy installations, combining technical expertise with commercial viability assessments.
Questions
What construction sectors do you specialise in?
We work across education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, delivering tailored solutions for both public and private clients.
Do you offer sustainable building services?
Yes, our decarbonisation team provides retrofitting, energy-efficient upgrades, and net-zero solutions aligned with ISO 14001 environmental standards.
Are you a local or national contractor?
Originally Bolton-based, we operate nationally with regional offices in Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, and Yorkshire, serving clients across the UK.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through ISO 9001-certified processes, experienced project managers, and in-house teams who maintain rigorous safety and quality controls throughout each project lifecycle.
What community initiatives do you support?
We invest in apprenticeships, local supply chains, and social value projects that create lasting positive change in communities where we operate.
