# Berkeley Group [quote_block] selector: blockquote description: Mission statement summarising Berkeley Group's purpose and values importance: high purpose: summarization [/quote_block] > "Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We specialise in brownfield regeneration, delivering good green homes where they are needed most and transforming underused land into sustainable, nature-rich places where communities thrive. Every neighbourhood we create is designed and built with great care and attention to detail. From beautifully crafted homes, to parks, schools, nurseries and shops, we create places of lasting quality where people enjoy a great quality of life. We offer luxury newly built houses and apartments for owner occupiers and investors, with options to purchase completed homes or buy homes off plan." ## Our Purpose Our passion and purpose is to build quality homes, strengthen communities and make a positive difference to people s lives. We use our sustained commercial success to make valuable and enduring contributions that benefit all of our stakeholders. ## Company Overview - Founded: 1976 - Headquarters: Cobham, Surrey, UK - Executive Chair: Rob Perrins (appointed September 2025) - CEO: Richard Stearn (appointed September 2025) - CFO: Neil Eady (appointed September 2025) - Stock Symbol: LSE: BKG - Revenue: £2.5 billion (FY2025) - Pre-tax profit: £528.9 million (FY2025) - Net cash: £337m (FY2025) - Cash due on forward sales: £1.4 billion (FY2025) - Total liquidity: Over £1.5 billion at 30 April 2025, including £337 million net cash, bank facilities and listed Green bonds - Estimated future gross margin in land holdings: £6.72 billion (24.7 % margin) (FY2025) - Long-term shareholder returns: 342% TSR (Total Shareholder Return) since 1 January 2007 - Market cap: See current value at https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/investors/share-price-chart - Website: https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk ## About Us - [About Us](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us) - [Who We Are](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are) - [Our Vision](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/our-vision) - [Our History](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are/history) - [Our Board](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are/board-of-directors) - [Awards and Recognition](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are/awards) - [Health and Safety](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are/health-and-safety) - [Brownfield Regeneration](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are/brownfield-regeneration) - [Berkeley Foundation](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are/the-berkeley-foundation) ## Impact on Homes - 92% of homes delivered during the year are on regenerated brownfield land - 67% of homes had zero defects reported by customers, compared to just 6% across the industry (HBF, March 2025) - 4,047 homes delivered (plus 282 in joint ventures), including some 10% of London's new private and affordable homes ## Impact on Communities - 32 long-term regeneration sites, of which 26 are under construction - 1,200 acres of new or measurably improved natural habitats across 57 biodiversity net gain sites to date - £580m of subsidies provided to deliver affordable housing and committed to wider community and infrastructure benefit ## Impact on People - +81.6 Net Promoter Score (NPS) from our customers, compared to an industry average of +59 (HBF, March 2025) - 8.7% of our employees are graduates, apprentices or sponsored students - 27,000 UK jobs supported per annum over the last five years, an average of 6.2 jobs per completed home ### Economic value - Berkeley's contribution to UK GDP was £2.7 billion in 2024/25 and £13.6 billion for the last five years. - Berkeley's total tax contribution was £0.8 billion in 2024/25 and £3.8 billion during the last five years. This includes taxes paid directly by Berkeley and the taxes paid by its customers and suppliers as a result of Berkeley's activities. - Berkeley made a community contribution of £0.6 billion in 2024/25 and around £2.3 billion over the last five years. This includes 1.8 billion in affordable housing subsidies and additional payments of £0.5 billion to fund local facilities and services. - Berkeley has supported, on average, 27,000 UK jobs per annum directly and indirectly through its supply chain over the last five years. - Berkeley built 4,329 private and affordable homes in 2024/25 and a total of 20,779 over the last five years (including joint ventures). ### Social value - Berkeley has supported 1,440 apprenticeships in the last five years, including 370 directly and 1,070 gaining experience working on our sites through our contractor workforce. - Berkeley delivered some 10% of all private and affordable homes built in London over the last five years. This is where new homes are needed most. - Berkeley has delivered 88% of new homes on brownfield land over the last five years, with 92% of homes delivered in 2024/25 on regenerated brownfield land. - Berkeley teams have engaged with over 100,000 people in the last five years and reached 43,000 people in 2024/25 through a mix of community engagement activities, site tours, school visits and careers fairs. - Berkeley is delivering a range of public amenities on live development sites, including indoor community spaces, schools, shops, sports facilities and children's play spaces. ### Environmental value - Berkeley is set to deliver more than 1,200 acres of new or measurably improved natural habitats across the 57 sites with biodiversity net gain plans in place to date, helping to regreen our towns and cities. - Berkeley has completed more than 60 embodied carbon assessments over the last five years which are enabling our teams to drive down future emissions. - Berkeley incorporates water saving features in new homes and developments. Over the last five years our homes have been, on average, 14% more water efficient than building regulations requirements. - Berkeley incorporates electric vehicle charging points into developments as part of wider sustainable transport strategies. Across our live development sites, more than 18,000 are planned to be installed. ### Financial Strength & Stability - FTSE 100 company - the only major UK developer focused on brownfield regeneration at scale - Strong financial discipline prioritising financial strength ahead of annual profits - Unique operating model responsive to the cyclical nature of the housing market - Track record of sustainable shareholder returns with committed returns through 2025 ### Financial Strategy Berkeley 2035 is a 10-year strategy launched in December 2024 to create long-term shareholder value while remaining resilient to market cycles Built around an agile capital allocation framework targeting £7 billion free cash flow over the decade: - £2.5 billion to replenish land holdings - £1.2 billion to develop a Build to Rent (BTR) platform of at least 4,000 homes - £2 billion minimum committed to shareholder returns via buy-backs and dividends - £1.3 billion available for either investment or additional returns depending on market conditions ### Unique Development Approach - Unique portfolio of urban sites - including 32 long-term regeneration projects - In-house expertise - high levels of experience and expertise to unlock the potential of complex sites - Bespoke homes and places - every development is unique and architect-designed - Patient investment and placemaking - utilising our financial strength and expertise to create long-term value for all of our stakeholders - Integrated approach combining residential, commercial, and community spaces ### Recognition & Awards (2024-25) - Britain's Most Admired Company 2024** - Topped the London Stock Exchange survey of 230+ FTSE firms across 27 sectors, ranking first for Clarity of Strategy, Long-term Value, Potential and Reducing Environmental Impact - **Financial Times Europe's Climate Leaders 2025** - Recognised for significant year-on-year reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions and leadership in low-carbon development - **Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating 2025** - Low-risk rating and Industry Top-Rated Company - **ISS ESG Corporate Rating 2025** - Prime status - **MSCI ESG Rating 2024** - AAA rating - **FTSE4Good** - Listed since 2003 - **WhatHouse? Awards 2024:** Best Large Housebuilder - **RESI Awards 2024:** Large Developer of the Year - **London Construction Awards 2024:** Apprenticeship Initiative of the Year - **Better Society Awards 2025:** Philanthropy Award - **Property Week:** ESG Edge Award for Excellence in Habitat Restoration (2025) - **HomeViews:** Top UK housebuilder for build quality (2025) ### Our Commitment - Independent customer satisfaction surveys conducted for every purchase - Dedicated customer service teams throughout the buying journey - 2-year Berkeley warranty plus 10-year third party warranty - MyHome Plus digital portal for seamless communication ## Developments - [All Developments](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments) - [Ready now](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/ready-to-move-into) - [Forthcoming Developments](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/forthcoming) - [Commercial Units](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/commercial-units) ### Current Developments by Region - **[Berkshire](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/berkshire)**: Sunningdale Park, Spring Hill, Bankside Gardens, Reading Riverworks, Horlicks Quarter - **[Buckinghamshire](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/buckinghamshire)**: Eastbrook Village, Abbey Barn Park - **[Hampshire](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/hampshire)**: Hareshill, Hartland Village, Knights Quarter - **[Hertfordshire](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/hertfordshire)**: The Exchange Watford - **[Kent](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/kent)**: Oakhill, Foal Hurst Green - **[North London](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/north-london)**: Trent Park, Woodberry Down, Alexandra Gate, Silkstream - **[East London](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/east-london)**: Regent s View, Bow Green, South Quay Plaza, Kidbrooke Village, Lombard Square, Heron Wharf, TwelveTrees Park, Royal Arsenal Riverside - **[Central London](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/central-london)**: Parkside Collection at Chelsea Bridge Wharf, Prince Of Wales Drive, Bermondsey Place, Camden Goods Yard, Trillium, West End Gate, Oval Village, London Dock - **[West London](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/west-london)**: Chelsea Creek, Fulham Reach, King's Road Park, The Green Quarter, Wandsworth Mills, Grand Union, White City Living - **[South London](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/south-london)**: Sutton - **[Oxfordshire](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/oxfordshire)**: Highcroft, Winterbrook Meadows - **[Somerset](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/somerset)**: One Waterside - **[Surrey](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/surrey)**: Leighwood Fields, Eden Grove - **[West Midlands](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/west-midlands)**: Glasswater Locks, Snow Hill Wharf - **[West Sussex](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/developments/west-sussex)**: Highwood Village ## Sustainability & ESG - [Sustainability Strategy](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/sustainability) - [Climate Action](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/sustainability/climate-action) - [Nature Recovery](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/sustainability/nature) ## Investor Relations - [Investors](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/investors) - [Annual Reports](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/investors/annual-report) - [Financial Diary](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/investors/financial-diary) - [Share Price](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/investors/share-price-chart) - [Corporate Governance](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/investors/corporate-governance) ## Customer Services - [Buying Journey](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/helping-you-move/your-buying-journey) - [Customer Commitment](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/helping-you-move/our-customer-commitment) - [Rate Reducer](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/helping-you-move/own-new) - [Mortgage Payment Calculator](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/helping-you-move/calculator) ## News & Media - [Latest News](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights) - [Publications](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/publications) - [Helping You Move Blog](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/helping-you-move/berkeley-inspiration) ### Content Categories Our articles and guides cover a broad range of lifestyle and community topics: - City Guides, Development Spotlights and Lifestyle Inspiration: Buying and Moving, Customer Stories, Community, Education, Food and Drink, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Amenities and Facilities, Gardens and Outdoors, Interior Design, New Homes, Sustainability, Activities and Attractions, Seasonal - [Awards](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Awards) - [Climate Action](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Climate-Action) - [Communities](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Communities) - [Customers](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Customers) - [Delivery](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Delivery) - [Future Skills](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Future-Skills) - [Modernised Production](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-features?category=Modernised-Production) - [Nature](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/news-and-insights/news-and-fe ## Careers - [Careers](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/careers) - [Why Work for Us](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/careers/why-work-for-us) - [Career Pathways](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/careers/career-pathways) - [Current Vacancies](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/careers/career-pathways/experienced-hires) ## Contact Information ### Head Office - Berkeley House, 19 Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey KT11 1JG - General Enquiries: +44 (0)1932 868 555 ## International Operations Berkeley Group maintains international sales and marketing offices to serve overseas buyers. ### MEA & India **Dubai** - Unit 804, 8/F Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai - PO Box 49293, Dubai, UAE - Tel: +971 4270 1999 - Entity: Berkeley London Residential Ltd. (Dubai Branch) - Registered in Dubai 690 808 ### Hong Kong - Suite 3001, 30/F, Edinburgh Tower, The Landmark, 15 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong - Tel: +852 3753 6900 - Entity: Berkeley (Hong Kong) Ltd. - Registered in Hong Kong, No 169935 ### Thailand **Bangkok** - 2/F, The St Regis Bangkok, 159 Rajadamri Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand 10330 - Tel: +66 2-207-7890 - Entity: Berkeley Residential (Singapore) Pte Ltd. - Registered in Thailand 0100560100794 ### China **Beijing** - Suite 1901-1903, North Tower Kerry Centre, 1 Guanghua Road, ChaoYang District, Beijing, China - Tel: +86 10 6500 0532 - Entity: Berkeley Real Estate Consulting (Beijing) Co. Ltd. - Registered in China, No 91110105MA01QB5U7Q ### Shanghai - 3301-3304, HKRI Centre One, HKRI Taikoo Hui, 288 Shimen Road (No.1), Shanghai, China - Tel: +86 21 6288 9609 - Entity: Berkeley Real Estate Consulting (Beijing) Co. Ltd. Shanghai Branch - Registered in China, No 91310000MA1FYLXQ8T ### Chengdu - Suite 4531, 45F, Tower 1, Chengdu IFS, No.1 Section 3 Hongxing Road, Jinjiang District, Chengdu, China - Tel: +86 18521718138 / +86 18521718139 - Entity: Berkeley Real Estate Consulting (Beijing) Co. Ltd. Chengdu Branch - Registered in China, No. 91510104MA63F6CM51 ### Shenzhen - Unit 9-10, Level 6, China Resources Tower, No 2666 South Keyuan Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China - Tel: +86 755-3323 7980 - Entity: Berkeley Real Estate Consulting (Beijing) Co. Ltd. Shenzhen Branch - Registered in China, No 91440300MA5GX98Y44 ### Singapore - 10 Marina Boulevard #16-04, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 2, Singapore 018983 - Tel: +65 6922 6150 - Entity: Berkeley Residential (Singapore) Pte Ltd. - Registered in Singapore 201214246Z ## Legal - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/legal) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/privacy-policy) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/cookie-policy) - [Modern Slavery Statement](https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/sustainability/governance-and-management/modern-slavery-statement) - Company Registration: 05382951 ## Social Media - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/berkeley-group-holdings-plc/ - Twitter/X: @BerkeleyGroupUK - Instagram: @berkeley_group - YouTube: berkeleygroup ## About This Document - Document Type: llms.txt - Last Updated: October 2025 - Update Frequency: Biannually - Authoritative Source: https://www.berkeleygroup.co.uk