BREE Construction
Sector

Multi-family.

Overview

Multi-family is BREE Construction's broadest residential delivery capability, the discipline of stacking residential homes in a single building under a single operating model. It encompasses build-to-rent, market-rent PRS, mixed-tenure apartments, and specialist schemes for institutional landlords.

By the numbers · Multi-family
1,255
BTR homes delivered
1,149
Mixed-tenure homes alongside
£400m+
Combined contract value
432
Largest scheme · Anchor Works

Umbrella note · Multi-family is the umbrella discipline. The schemes below include our Build-to-Rent towers, market-rent PRS and mixed-tenure apartment buildings, all single-landlord, single-operator product.

Featured in Multi-familyMost-awarded scheme

Hale Village.

London Borough of HaringeyMixed TenureCompleted 2013
388
Homes
2013
Completed
3
Awards
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Hale Village, Tottenham (N17): aerial view of a residents' courtyard with grass and footpaths, ringed by mid-rise blocks in green and yellow grid-balcony cladding, part of the 1,226-home Tottenham Hale regeneration masterplan
Most-awarded scheme · Multi-family

Hale Village

London Borough of Haringey · Mixed Tenure
Why BREE Construction for Multi-family

One operator, one operating model, one building.

Multi-family means stacking residential homes in a single building managed by a single operating team. That demands an architecture and a delivery process tuned to single-landlord economics, efficient floor plates, predictable maintenance, amenity that scales, and a programme that lands on the operator's mobilisation date.

  1. Floor plates designed for single-operator efficiency

    Standardised circulation, repeated apartment types, predictable maintenance access, the architectural decisions that protect operating margin across the hold period.

  2. Tenure-blind massing for mixed-tenure schemes

    No second-class entrances, no tenure-coded amenity, no architectural giveaways. Mixed-tenure done right reads as one community, not two.

  3. Amenity scaled to the building, not the brochure

    Lobbies, lounges, gyms and co-working specified to the building population, used daily, maintained sustainably, justified on the operating account.

How we deliver

The 6-pillar method.

How multi-family actually moves through the practice, from brief to handover, scheme after scheme.

  1. Pillar 1 / 6

    Single-landlord floor plates

    Floor plates designed around one operator's workflow, standardised circulation, repeated apartment types, shared services that scale efficiently across the building.

  2. Pillar 2 / 6

    Mixed-tenure stacking

    Social rent, affordable rent, shared ownership and PRS in a single building, with tenure-blind massing and shared amenity that doesn’t draw lines between residents.

  3. Pillar 3 / 6

    Amenity at building scale

    Lobbies, residents’ lounges, gyms, co-working, parcel rooms, specified to the building population, not over-spec’d for marketing photography. Amenity that gets used.

  4. Pillar 4 / 6

    Operationally efficient services

    Plant strategies, MEP routing, maintenance access, designed for the operator’s long-term operating cost, not the developer’s short-term capex line.

  5. Pillar 5 / 6

    Tower-form expertise

    Mid- and high-rise multi-family delivered for institutional rental clients, fire safety to the post-Grenfell standard, structural efficiency, MMC where it speeds programme without compromising fabric.

  6. Pillar 6 / 6

    Repeat-client cadence

    Multi-family is a long-game discipline. BREE Construction’s repeat appointments with the same operators and funders speak to operational delivery, not pitch theatre.

The portfolio

10 schemes in Multi-family.

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Anchor Works, Dumballs Road, Cardiff: 432-home BTR tower wrapped in scaffolding mid-construction, site hoarding and tower crane in view
Wales

Anchor Works, Dumballs Road

2024
Build to Rent · 432 homes · for Ridgeback Group
Wharf Road, Islington, 327-home mixed-tenure scheme on Regent's Canal for A2Dominion
London

Wharf Road (Wenlock Basin)

2015
Mixed Tenure · 327 homes · for A2Dominion Housing Group
Outwood Wharf Phase 2, Salford: render of a 23-storey red-brick BTR tower above a podium block, with grid-pattern balconies and crown frame against a sunset sky, Ridgeback / ila scheme
North West

Outwood Wharf Phase 2

2024
Build to Rent · 296 homes · for Ridgeback Group / ila
1NQ, Tariff Street, Manchester Northern Quarter: render of the completed 9-storey red-brick mid-rise BTR block at dusk with windows lit up, neighbouring towers behind, Marco Living / Axis RE / CDL scheme
North West

1NQ, Tariff Street

2026
Build to Rent · 261 homes · for Marco Living + Axis RE / CDL
Clapham One, Lambeth SW4: completed mixed-tenure scheme with curved white-brick façade, deep-set window reveals and sculpted ground-floor column, viewed against a deep blue sky
London

Clapham One

2012
Mixed Tenure · 199 homes · for LB Lambeth / Notting Hill Housing Group
Solstice Apartments, Milton Keynes: completed eight-storey BTR block on Silbury Boulevard in pale and warm-tan cladding with grid windows, surface car park in the foreground and rooftop "Rent Now" signage, Grainger plc scheme
East Midlands

Solstice Apartments (Silbury Boulevard)

2020
Build to Rent · 139 homes · for Grainger plc
Walter Tull House, Welbourne, Tottenham Hale, 131-home RIBA London + RIBA National 2024 winner
London

Walter Tull House (Welbourne, Tottenham Hale)

Mixed Tenure · 131 homes · for Argent Related
Middlewood Plaza, Liverpool Street, Salford: completed seven-storey BTR block in tan brick with anthracite-clad vertical balcony columns and "Linkwood Plaza" entrance, viewed from a wide road with cycle lane, Rodus / UL + High Street Group JV
North West

Middlewood Plaza (Liverpool Street, Salford)

2019
Build to Rent · 127 homes · for Rodus Developments (UL + High Street Group JV)
Wyndham Studios, Camberwell: mid-rise brick apartment building with planted balconies and street-tree frontage on Wyndham Road, A2Dominion mixed-tenure scheme
London

Wyndham Studios

2021
Mixed Tenure · 71 homes · for A2Dominion
Sydenham Road, Lewisham: render of a three-storey red-brick apartment block with stacked Juliet balconies, residents on a planted courtyard terrace below cherry blossom, Peabody mixed-tenure scheme
London

Sydenham Road

2022
Mixed Tenure · 33 homes · for Peabody (incl. Catalyst pre-merger)
Recognition & activity

Recent in Multi-family.

Awards · 5
  1. Inside Housing Development Awards
    2025Shortlist
    Inside Housing Development Awards· Best Development £20m+
    Walter Tull House (Welbourne, Tottenham Hale)
  2. RIBA East London Award
    2025Shortlist
    RIBA East London Award
    Walter Tull House (Welbourne, Tottenham Hale)
  3. RIBA London Award
    2024Winner
    RIBA London Award
    Walter Tull House (Welbourne, Tottenham Hale)
  4. RIBA National Award
    2024Winner
    RIBA National Award
    Walter Tull House (Welbourne, Tottenham Hale)
  5. RIBA Neave Brown Award for Affordable Housing
    2024Shortlist
    RIBA Neave Brown Award for Affordable Housing· Affordable Housing
    Walter Tull House (Welbourne, Tottenham Hale)
Speak to BREE Construction

Speak to the team about a Multi-family scheme.

The team responds to multi-family enquiries within one working day. Project briefs, framework conversations and pre-app discussions all welcome.