Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Bromsgrove
Established in 1993, Hinton Group has built a reputation as a family-run business delivering comprehensive design, development, and construction services for commercial properties across the UK. Our expertise spans retail, leisure, care, and employment sectors, with a focus on creating value for landowners, occupiers, investors, and local communities. We maintain in-house architectural and construction teams, enabling seamless project delivery from concept to completion. Our commitment to technical excellence is demonstrated through institutional-grade warranties and a track record of delivering over 2 million sq ft of commercial space.We prioritise stakeholder relationships, evidenced by long-term partnerships with clients like Lidl UK and Central England Co-operative. Our team's collective experience, including professionals with over 35 years in the industry, ensures we address complex development challenges with practical solutions. We operate with transparency and accountability, as reflected in our Cyber Essentials Plus certification and client testimonials praising our collaborative approach and project execution.
Services
Land Acquisition
Architectural Design
Construction Management
Development Funding
Design & Build
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in commercial property development
- Our in-house architectural team delivers institutional-grade warranties
- We maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification for cybersecurity standards
- Our construction director brings 35 years' project delivery expertise
- We've completed 2 million+ sq ft of commercial developments nationwide
Associations and certifications
- Cyber Essentials Plus
What people say
High standard service
Smoothest build project
Collaborative process
Successfully delivered during pandemic
Excellent developer
Services
Land Acquisition
We specialise in identifying and securing development sites across the UK. Our team negotiates with landowners and navigates planning requirements to acquire optimal locations for commercial projects. With decades of experience, we focus on sites within or adjacent to major housing developments on busy main roads or town centres.
Architectural Design
Our in-house architectural team delivers comprehensive design solutions from concept to completion. We provide technical detailing and institutional-grade warranties for commercial, industrial, and retail projects. Our design director has over 35 years' experience ensuring practical build considerations are integrated from the earliest stages.
Construction Management
We offer full construction management services with cost certainty through our JCT Fixed Price contracts. Our construction director brings 35 years' experience delivering projects from tender stage to completion while maintaining fresh approaches to ongoing developments.
Development Funding
We provide investment funding solutions for retail, leisure, and employment projects. Our expertise in financial aspects of development includes negotiating with stakeholders and ensuring projects meet planning criteria while maintaining commercial viability.
Design & Build
Our integrated design and build approach ensures seamless project delivery. We specialise in fixed-price contracts that provide confidence to all stakeholders, combining our in-house design capabilities with construction expertise to deliver complete commercial developments.
People
James Hinton
Managing Director
With experience from Drivers Jonas and Knight Frank, James has led Hinton Group since 2004, building strong stakeholder relationships and growing the family business through strategic development.
David Wintle
Design Director
Overseeing all architectural aspects, David brings 35+ years' experience in commercial, industrial, and retail projects, ensuring technical excellence from design inception to project completion.
Noel Hammett
Construction Director
With 35 years' project delivery experience, Noel leads our construction team, applying extensive industry knowledge to ensure successful project execution from tender stage to completion.
Jon Hinton
Director
Leading our development team since 2014, Jon manages legal and financial aspects of projects while negotiating with landowners and occupiers to secure optimal development opportunities.
Lycia Warwick
Development Manager
Since joining in 2012, Lycia has become essential to our planning process, guiding projects through technical requirements and ensuring design teams meet planning criteria successfully.
Questions
What sectors does Hinton Group specialise in?
We focus on retail, leisure, care, and employment sector developments across the UK.
Do you offer in-house design services?
Yes, we have a dedicated architectural team providing full design capabilities and warranties.
How long has Hinton Group been operating?
We've been delivering commercial property solutions since our founding in 1993.
What construction services do you provide?
We offer full-cycle construction management and design & build solutions for commercial projects.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our Cyber Essentials Plus certification and institutional warranty standards guarantee quality assurance.