Group    From 1958 

Barratt Developments PLC

Categories: Commerce

One of the largest residential property development companies in the United Kingdom. It was founded as Greensitt Bros., but control was later assumed by Sir Lawrie Barratt.

Barratt Developments PLC owns three consumer brands: Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Barratt London.

Sources: Wikipedia.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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