Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Demolition & Recycling Services in Croydon
Since our founding in 1964, we have evolved into a leading force in the demolition, recycling, and asbestos removal sectors. Our philosophy of openness and client-centric approach has driven our success, with projects spanning iconic UK sites. We prioritise sustainable practices, diverting 98% of materials from landfill through our advanced recycling initiatives. Our dedicated teams combine cutting-edge machinery with decades of expertise to deliver complex projects efficiently. Holding industry-recognised accreditations including ISO 9001, we maintain rigorous health and safety standards across all operations. With a history of innovation, we pioneered techniques like marine decommissioning and contaminated land treatment.Our strategic investments in high-spec machinery, such as our EX1200 excavators, ensure we tackle projects of any scale. We work closely with clients from initial planning through to completion, offering tailored solutions that meet specific project requirements. Our commitment to environmental responsibility extends to our Ecohub sister company and state-of-the-art waste-to-energy facilities. Having executed landmark projects like the Dorchester Hotel and Harold Wood Hospital demolitions, we continue to shape the UK's built environment while maintaining family-owned values established over five decades ago.
Services
Demolition Services
Recycling Solutions
Asbestos Removal
Waste Management
Civil Engineering
Marine Decommissioning
Contaminated Land Treatment
Skip Hire
Tyre Recycling
Environmental Services
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in UK demolition projects
- Our 98% recycling rate exceeds industry sustainability standards
- We operate the UK's largest demolition machines with 63m reach
- We hold ISO 9001 certification for quality management systems
- Our team pioneered controlled asbestos removal techniques in high-risk environments
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- HSE Asbestos Licence
- CHAS
- Construction Line
- Considerate Constructors
- NFDC Audit
- SMAS
- FORS
What people say
Remain competitive
Excellent specialist services
Good working relationship
Attentive to needs
Keen to resolve issues
Services
Demolition Services
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Recycling Solutions
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Asbestos Removal
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Civil Engineering
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Marine Decommissioning
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People
John Pearce
Founder
Founded 777 Demolition in 1964, establishing core principles of openness and client trust that continue to guide the company's operations through subsequent generations of leadership.
Michael J Pearce
Owner
Acquired the business in 1970 and expanded operations, introducing a philosophy of collaborative client relationships that transformed industry practices through ethical business standards and quality delivery.
Questions
What demolition services does 777 Group offer?
We provide structural demolition, façade retention, marine decommissioning, and specialist hazardous materials removal including asbestos. Our capabilities include projects requiring long-reach machinery up to 63m.
How does the company manage environmental impact?
98% of demolition waste gets recycled through our Croydon facility, with advanced sorting systems and waste-to-energy initiatives minimising landfill usage across all projects.
What accreditations does 777 Group hold?
We have ISO 9001 certification, HSE Asbestos Licence, CHAS, FORS, and Construction Line accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to safety and quality standards.
Can they handle complex urban demolition projects?
Yes, we specialise in challenging city-centre sites using vibration monitoring, dust suppression, and phased demolition techniques to protect surrounding properties and public safety.
What's their approach to client collaboration?
We work closely with clients throughout project lifecycles, offering pre-demolition planning support and customised solutions designed to meet specific development objectives.