Modern multi-story house with large glass windows and balconies in a landscaped garden area, with a brick wall on one side and a church spire in the background.
Modern multi-story house with large glass windows and balconies in a landscaped garden area, with a brick wall on one side and a church spire in the background.

Contemporary Construction.

Built on Heritage

  • Outline of a classical building with columns and a pediment

    Established Late 1800s

    Over 140 years of building excellence in Herefordshire and the surrounding region

  • A simple line drawing of a house with two leaves inside.

    Passive House Certified

    Certified installers delivering truly energy efficient buildings

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    Multi Sector Expertise

    Commericial, residential, public sector and heritage specialists

  • Trusted by our Clients

    Trusted by our Clients

    Most of our work comes from recommendations and repeat business from our valued clients

Building with purpose. Delivering lasting value.

  • Modern multi-story house with large windows and balconies, situated on a landscaped yard with paved walkways, shrubs, and a brick wall on one side.

    The View

  • Modern outdoor courtyard with a water feature, surrounding greenery, and contemporary buildings with large windows.

    Grand Designs

  • Modern house with wood and brick exterior, large glass windows and sliding doors, surrounded by green lawn and trees under a blue sky with clouds.

    Modern Rural

  • Night view of a modern educational building with illuminated sign reading 'Hereford Sixth Form College', large glass windows, and colorful vertical glass panels, surrounded by small green bushes and streetlights.

    Bold Entrance

  • Backyard garden with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a modern two-story house with brick and black siding under a partly cloudy sky.

    Urban Retreat

  • Aerial view of a modern school building with solar panels on the flat roof, surrounded by sports fields, trees, and grassy areas.

    Sustainable Sports

  • Interior of a historic church or cathedral with stone walls, arched windows, and wooden flooring, furnished with modern chairs and a small black desk.

    Contemporary Heritage

  • A modern house with a green and white exterior, large windows, and solar panels on the roof, surrounded by a grassy yard under a clear blue sky.

    Passive House

Creating exceptional buildings since the late 1800s

Combining heritage craftsmanship with a modern, forward thinking approach, William Powell & Sons deliver high-quality construction with precison, care and lasting value at the heart of every project.heart of every project.

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Night view of a modern two-story college building with glass walls and colorful vertical panels, illuminated with the sign 'Hereford Sixth Form College' on the front.

140+

YEARS

Building heritage

800+

PROJECTS

Successfully delivered

80+

OF OUR TEAM

Started as apprentices

90%+

WORK BY REFERRAL

From our valued clients

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A modern house during evening with large glass windows, a curved outdoor patio with furniture, potted plants, and warm lighting, surrounded by trees and a grassy lawn.

Preserving the past.

Building for the future.

From sensitive conservation of historic buildings to energy-efficient new builds, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern construction methods.

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Building careers as carefully as we build projects.

Over 80% of our team started with us as apprentices. We invest in people, skills and opportunities - creating a culture we’re proud of and a team that stays.

  • “William Powell and Sons respond to and accommodate client requirements during the work, especially in respect of minimising the impact of works on surrounding operational areas. They are proactive in problem solving and have a realistic approach to timescales. Overall their collaborative philosophy has contributed to a very successful project”

    Local Health Trust Manager

  • “William Powell have been excellent throughout the project”

    College Estates Manger

  • “As a practice we have worked alongside William Powell & Sons and have every confidence in their ability to undertake projects to a high standard with full regard to health & safety”

    Architects Practice Associate Director

  • “Outstanding attention to detail and client requests from initial concept meeting through design, construction and final handover. Impeccable workmanship and finishing, all William Powell site operatives work to the same exact standards as their management to ensure total client satisfaction at all stages of the project"

    Private Client

  • “The total build was carried out very professionally with no problems and the organisation of the build was extremely good. Superb throughout”

    Property Developer

  • “William Powell & Sons are our preferred current contractor… as a result of their commitment to delivering our aspirations and requirements”

    Local Property Development Proprietor


Let’s build something exceptional together

Whether you’re planning a new build, refurbishment, heritage or commercial project, we’d love to hear from you.