Business Details
48 Years
experience
Expert Construction & Refurbishment Services in Arlesey
Established in 1978, Modplan Building & Refurbishment Contractors has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across residential, commercial, heritage, and renewable energy sectors. Our team of experienced professionals combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to meet client requirements and deadlines while maintaining exceptional standards. As award-winning members of the Federation of Master Builders, we operate throughout Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Northamptonshire, and North London. With a focus on design-and-build solutions and traditional contracts, we specialise in bespoke homes, school extensions, heritage restorations, and renewable energy projects.Our 45-year track record includes projects valued up to 5,000,000, supported by a skilled workforce and supply chain. We prioritise sustainability, social value, and client communication, ensuring every project reflects our commitment to quality and innovation. Our management team, led by joint Managing Directors Dom Batchelor and Colin Slade, brings decades of industry expertise to every stage of project delivery.
Services
Residential
Schools
Heritage
Commercial
Renewables
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45 years of experience in residential and commercial construction
- Award-winning heritage restoration and renewable energy expertise
- Skilled craftsmen and project managers with industry-recognised accreditations
- Comprehensive design-and-build services for projects up to 5m
- Proven track record in challenging developments across multiple sectors
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Master Builders
What people say
Exceptional standard
High quality
Excellent communications
Solution focused
Industry awards
Services
Residential Construction
We deliver bespoke residential developments including new builds, conversions, and high-end private housing. Our expertise covers basement constructions, architectural detailing, and sustainable design solutions. Operating across the South East, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern building techniques to create award-winning homes that meet exacting client specifications.
Heritage Restoration
Specialising in heritage projects, we undertake conservation work on Grade I, II*, and II listed buildings. Our services include archaeological works, traditional trades, and legacy projects for English Heritage and lottery-funded developments. We maintain historical integrity while integrating modern requirements for functional preservation.
Renewable Energy Works
We implement renewable energy solutions including biogas plants, solar photovoltaics, and heat pump systems. Our services cover SAP calculations, EPC certification, and mechanical-electrical design tailored to project requirements. These sustainable solutions enhance energy efficiency while meeting regulatory standards across commercial and residential sectors.
Schools Development
We provide design-and-build solutions for educational facilities including new builds, extensions, and SEN-compliant refurbishments. Our experience covers modernisation projects that meet building regulations while creating functional learning environments. We deliver projects for both private and public sector clients with minimal disruption to educational operations.
Commercial Construction
We construct and refurbish commercial buildings including offices, healthcare facilities, and visitor centres. Our services cover NHS projects, doctors' surgeries, and council authority works. We specialise in converting existing structures to modern commercial spaces while maintaining strict quality standards and adherence to project timelines.
Questions
What construction sectors does Modplan specialise in?
We specialise in residential, commercial, heritage, schools, and renewable energy projects across the South East.
Do you handle listed building restoration projects?
Yes, we undertake conservation works on Grade I, II*, and II listed buildings with specialist heritage trades.
What is your maximum project value?
We handle projects up to £5,000,000 in value with our in-house team and trusted supply chain.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We are members of the Federation of Master Builders and hold multiple trade accreditations for construction standards.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Northamptonshire, and North London.
