BUILD Construction & Engineering Awards 2020 86 bbeymill Homes is the privately-owned developer of bespoke, high-quality new homes based in Buckinghamshire. The company was founded in 1991 by Peter Pacifici and Lee Hagan, after the pair had spent several years between them gaining experience working for national house builders and contractors. They wanted to do something better and therefore set up Abbeymill Homes as a developer of exceptional homes delivered with personal service dedicated to finding every client their dream home. As the company reaches thirty years in January, Peter and Lee – and now Peter’s son, James, who joined the team 15 years ago, are able to proudly reflect on three decades of restoring existing buildings and developing new builds, all of which has been done in strict accordance with the Abbeymill Homes philosophy of creating bespoke housing of exceptional quality. They work sensitively with the local area, choosing to work on the edge of settlements or in more remote areas of villages so as to cause minimal disruption to the surrounding environment and community. Securing good working relationships is a crucial part of the Abbeymill Homes process and enables the team to maximise the potential of every project. Focusing on smaller bespoke schemes that consist of the design and construction of up to 100 homes each year means that the Abbeymill Homes team can concentrate their undivided passion, attention to detail and enthusiasm into the projects they are undertaking. All new Abbeymill homes come with a ten-year guarantee to ensure they are built to the highest standard. Beginning with meticulous planning in the early stages of a project, Abbeymill Homes then works effectively in creating the home, focusing particularly on the quality of the products they use, from the structural elements of the build to the electrical appliances to the finishing touches. Clients are guided through every step of the process, from conception to handover and beyond and the board of directors’ involvement in the day-to-day decision processes means that the whole process is effective and efficient. Indeed, Abbeymill Homes takes great pride in the strong relationships they have established with their clients over the Home Builder of the Year 2020 - Home Counties & Best Modern Housing Development: Lydgate Fields, Stotfold (Bedfordshire) Formed in 1991, Abbeymill Homes is an award-winning, privately owned developer of new homes that boast bespoke, high quality character and locations in some of the most desirable regions across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and the Home Counties. Led by Director, James Pacifici and the senior team, Abbeymill Homes is committed to crafting projects that integrate seamlessly into their surroundings, creating beautiful properties that clients are proud to call home. A Sep20133 years. It starts with the team listening and understanding the client’s vision for their dream home and grows, eventually enhanced by the company’s commitment to excellent aftercare. The handover is a crucial stage in the construction process, in which the Abbeymill Homes team are able to meet the client and introduce them to HouseCare, the dedicated app that allows the owner to efficiently troubleshoot and log any issues they encounter. Establishing a trusting relationship and a channel of communication between the developer and client results in effective resolution of any discrepancies, so that clients can get on with living in the dream home. Having completed work on their award-winning Lydgate Fields development in Stotfold, Abbeymill Homes is eagerly pursuing new development opportunities in which they can exhibit their innovative, sustainable approach to creating family homes. Currently, the team is working on a new development in Chalfont St Giles, a development made up of six three-, four- and five-bedroom homes built from flint and reclaimed brick. Like any project, it has posed its own challenges, including the need to negotiate special legal rights for the limited accessibility of a bridleway, but employing their same devotion to collaborating with councils and local communities, Abbeymill Homes were able to reach a happy resolution. Indeed, the company is proud of how the project has resulted in a respectful, positive interaction between Abbeymill Homes and the local community, which will make the completion of this project that bit more satisfying. Building in expanding areas and experiencing growth within the firm itself, Abbeymill Homes remains consistent in its mission to develop smaller bespoke properties. However, with careful planning and ambition, Abbeymill Homes is looking to make the most of their growing success, taking advantage of the opportunity to build on its core values and looking forward to many more successful years of delivering their clients’ dream homes. 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