Ipsum (UK) Ltd · Company 07857942
Active, accounts up to date·main contractor·Head office Nottingham
Ipsum (UK) Ltd is a reputable building contractor based in Nottingham, serving the East Midlands region with a comprehensive range of quality building services for residential, public sector, and commercial clients. The company prides itself on its professional integrity, strong code of conduct, and commitment to client satisfaction, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. With a team of tradesmen holding various industry certifications and extensive experience, Ipsum (UK) Ltd is accredited with ISO 9001:2015 and SMAS Worksafe, and is a registered organisation with the Considerate Constructors Scheme.
As an active member of the Federation of Master Builders, they uphold high standards in all their building projects. The company has a proven track record in delivering diverse projects, including refurbishments, extensions, and new builds, often incorporating modern methods of construction like Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) and eco-friendly features such as solar PV and underfloor heating. They manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring transparency and end-to-end support for their clients.
Acted as Principal Contractor for works to refurbish the School's main hall and year 5/6 toilet facilities, including removal of existing sanitary ware, flooring, radiators, wall tiles, and making good plastering. New hygienic wall cladding, sanitary ware, radiators, and flooring were installed in each toilet block.
Client · Scotholme Primary School
Principal Contractor for the construction of a new 230sqm building for the Scouting Association, funded by the National Youth Investment Fund and Derby City Council. The building features Nudura Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF), solar panels, battery storage, triple glazed windows, underfloor heating, ASHP, MVHR system, and rainwater harvesting.
Client · Scouting Association
Principal Contractor for remedial works including partial re-build of the gable elevation, installation of remedial wall ties, re-pointing, and installation of an aco drain system. Works were completed ahead of schedule.
Client · Chesterfield Borough Council
Principal Contractor for external remedial works to a chimney breast wall, including tree removal, investigation of existing flashings, replacement of capping stones, and re-pointing of brickwork. Works were completed on schedule.
Client · Derbyshire County Council
Construction of a two-storey wrap around extension using ICF, recommended due to a restricted site. The external wall acted as a retaining wall. Internally, large steels were installed to create a large open plan kitchen/dining area, a snug/5th bedroom, shower room, garage, and 4th bedroom upstairs. The project was managed from start to finish.
A technically challenging award-winning new build project, completed in 2018. The home features eco features like solar PV, ASHP, underfloor heating, and battery storage, exceeding building regulation standards. It includes a smart home system, glass reinforced concrete (GRC) fascia and soffits, and sightline windows and doors with an inbuilt drainage system.
Nottingham
Restoration of an 1820 Toll House and enhancement with a new extension, ensuring compliance with new building regulations. Features include roof lights, flush threshold glazing, electronic opening windows, timber windows, flat roofing, retaining elements, stone work, Solar PV, and ASHP. Managing Director Aidan Cropper was responsible for delivery.
Mapperley, Nottingham
A technically challenging award-winning new build project on a small cul-de-sac. The build involved over 23 cranked beams forming the roof and 1st floor ceiling. Underfloor heating was installed to the ground floor, and high levels of insulation were used. The property includes a large kitchen/dining room, 4 en-suite bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, a large hall, and an integral garage.
Nottingham valley
Involves a grand U-shaped oak staircase, a swimming pool within an external building, and a 100 sq/m kitchen/diner/living space. The master bedroom features spectacular vaulted glazing with views of the Nottingham valley. Over 30 large cantilevered, vaulted or cranked steels were installed, creating interesting angles and vaulted feature windows.
Scotholme Primary School, Scouting Association, Derby City Council, Chesterfield Borough Council, Derbyshire County Council.
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Ipsum (UK) Ltd is a leading building contractor in Nottingham and the East Midlands, offering quality building services for residential, public sector, and commercial clients. Their listed services include Main contractor, Refurbishment, Extensions, Cladding and Concrete works.
Ipsum (UK) Ltd is registered at 7 Woodthorpe Avenue, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FD, in East Midlands.
Ipsum (UK) Ltd states that it works across Nottingham and East Midlands.
Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 7 employees, which places the company in the 1-9 employees band.
Ipsum (UK) Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £500k and £1.3m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Companies House lists Ipsum (UK) Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-11-30.
Ipsum (UK) Ltd displays CSCS, IPAF, PASMA, NVQ, ISO 9001 and SMAS Worksafe on its website.
Ipsum (UK) Ltd works in Residential, Public, Commercial and Education.
Ipsum (UK) Ltd was incorporated on 2011-11-23.
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