80 Strand
Installation of: SFS framing systems, Drylining, Fire rated Beam encasement, Armstrong Ceilings, Soffit Insulation, Firestopping and Plastering, Fibrous GRG Cornice works
Client · Sir Robert McAlpine

Lightweight Drywall Ltd · Company 00981576 · Trading heritage since 1970
Active, accounts up to date·subcontractor·Head office London
Established in 1970, Lightweight Drywall is a specialist drylining company with over 50 years of experience, focusing on delivering high-profile landmark projects. The company has extensive expertise in design and installation across multiple services and sectors, including commercial, residential, leisure, education, and health. Advocating for early involvement and strong quality control, Lightweight Drywall utilizes its design team's technical ability to ensure a consistently high level of service.
They are committed to sustainability, actively monitoring sites to achieve waste reductions and cost efficiencies for clients, while maximizing recycling. The company's history traces back to the decline of solid plastering in the late 1970s and early 80s, leading to the adoption of drylining as a faster, dry installation method. Following a management buyout in 1994, the company specialized in the London commercial market, completing numerous landmark projects in the city.
Installation of: SFS framing systems, Drylining, Fire rated Beam encasement, Armstrong Ceilings, Soffit Insulation, Firestopping and Plastering, Fibrous GRG Cornice works
Client · Sir Robert McAlpine
Design and installation of: Fire rated beam encasement, MF ceilings, Drylining, Shaftwall, Insulated Render and Plastering
Client · SkansKa
Design and installation of: drylining, shaftwall, Fire Rated Beam & Column Encasement MF ceilings, plastering, soffit insulation
Client · Skanska
Sir Robert McAlpine, Skanska, British Land.
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Specialist drylining company with over 50 years' experience, delivering high-profile landmark projects across commercial, residential, leisure, education, and health sectors. Their listed services include Drylining, Suspended ceilings, Fire protection and Plastering.
Lightweight Drywall Ltd is registered at 35-37 Groton Road, Earlsfield, London, SW18 4ER, in London.
Lightweight Drywall Ltd states that it works across London.
Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 6 employees, which places the company in the 1-9 employees band.
Lightweight Drywall Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on creditors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £690k and £2.8m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Companies House lists Lightweight Drywall Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-06-30.
Lightweight Drywall Ltd works in Commercial, Residential, Leisure, Education and Healthcare.
Lightweight Drywall Ltd was incorporated on 1970-06-09.
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