62,866 active companies in the UK are classified under construction of domestic buildings (SIC code 41202). This sector falls under Section F — Construction — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 7.9% dissolution rate — 62,866 of 80,037 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 189.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 113% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 7.2 years. 257 large companies, 34 medium-sized firms operate in this sector. London leads with 13% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 861 government contracts valued at £16.5B. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1917.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 189.8% of active companies formed since 2020.
The construction of domestic buildings sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">7.9% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 7.2 years old. Geographic concentration: 13% in LONDON.
Companies in the construction of domestic buildings sector have been awarded 861 government contracts worth £16470.0M in total.
There are 62,866 active companies classified under SIC code 41202 (Construction of domestic buildings) in the UK, out of 80,037 total registered.
SIC code 41202 stands for "Construction of domestic buildings". It belongs to Section F — Construction of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (8,179), BIRMINGHAM (892), MANCHESTER (771).
The average active construction of domestic buildings company in the UK is 7.2 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1917.
Our database contains 372,439 data signals across 12 categories for active construction of domestic buildings companies. The largest category is Governance with 189,658 signals from 6 government sources.
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