From Sorting Office to City Homes

MOUNT PLEASANT – BOUYGUES UK

For decades, Mount Pleasant was one ofLondon’s busiest Royal Mail sorting offices, processing millions of lettersevery week from its central London location. Today, the historic site is beingtransformed into a new residential neighbourhood delivering hundreds of modernhomes in the heart of Clerkenwell.

Working alongside Bouygues UK, our teamsupported the final stages of construction through internal builders cleaning,helping prepare apartments and shared spaces as the development moved towardcompletion.

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Project OVERVIEW

A Landmark Regeneration in Central London

The Mount Pleasant redevelopment replaces the former Royal Mail sorting depot with a new residential quarter delivering 681 homes in Phase 1, alongside landscaped courtyards and new public routes connecting Clerkenwell and Farringdon.

Our Job?
Internal Builders Cleaning.
Main Contractor?
Bouygues UK.
Our Job?
681 Residential Apartments (Phase 1).
Total Units?
681 Residential Apartments (Phase 1).

Delivered by Taylor Wimpey and London Square and constructed by Bouygues UK, the project forms part of a major regeneration that transforms a historic industrial site into a modern residential community.

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OUR APPROACH

Special Delivery: Spotless Homes

This site once handled thousands of letters a day. Now it delivers hundreds of homes, and our job was to make sure they arrived looking their best.

No Stamps Required, Just Proper Cleaning
Apartments were cleaned thoroughly to remove the layers of construction dust and residue that build up during the final stages of a project.
First Class Finish
Corridors, stair cores, and shared spaces were cleaned to the same standard as the apartments. Because when residents arrive, the whole building needs to feel ready, not like the post is still being sorted.
Right on Schedule, No Delays in the Mail
As the project moved through its final stage, our teams worked alongside Bouygues UK and the finishing trades to keep everything progressing smoothly toward completion.

Across the development, the goal remained simple: remove the last signs of construction and present homes ready for residents.

RESULT

A Historic Site Ready for Its Next Chapter

At Mount Pleasant, our builders cleaning works helped prepare 681 apartments and shared internal spaces for completion. What was once one of London’s busiest Royal Mail sorting offices is now a new residential neighbourhood ready to welcome its first residents.

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