United Living acquires civils specialist Glenelly

Glenelly is headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, and has been buying and selling since 2016 with round 200 staff.

The transfer marks United Dwelling’s second strategic growth within the energy infrastructure sector following the acquisition of main energy distribution and avenue lighting contractor Jones in March 2025.

Neil Armstrong, Chairman and CEO of United Dwelling Group, stated: “The addition of Glenelly enhances United Dwelling’s current geographical footprint, giving us a powerful presence throughout the North West, Yorkshire, London, the South East, and Scotland. This expanded footprint positions us to higher serve clients and help the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

“This acquisition displays our ongoing dedication to investing within the UK’s essential utility infrastructure. It builds on our strategic progress throughout the power and utilities sector and enhances our capability to ship resilient, high-quality providers that meet the evolving wants of the market.”

Sean Conway, Managing Director at Glenelly Infrastructure Options, added: “Becoming a member of United Dwelling is an thrilling new chapter for Glenelly. We share a powerful alignment in values, notably round high quality, security, and abilities growth.

“As a part of United Dwelling, we’re well-positioned to increase our providing, help the UK’s power transition, and proceed delivering the distinctive service our purchasers depend on.”