Business Details
22 Years
experience
Award-Winning Real Estate Development Solutions UK
Established in 2004 by Graeme Bone, Drum Property Group is a privately owned, owner-managed business with a multi-disciplinary team of Executive Directors boasting over 150 years of collective experience. Our hands-on approach ensures direct decision-making, enabling swift action on opportunities. We specialise in transformational real estate projects, operating at scale across the UK with a focus on residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Our portfolio exceeds 3 billion, reflecting our commitment to energy-efficient buildings and sustainable urban regeneration. With offices in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and London, we deliver bespoke management solutions tailored to each project's unique requirements.Our asset management division complements development activity, providing institutional clients with expert services. We prioritise innovation in city-centre place-making and have successfully navigated challenging market conditions to maintain growth. Our team's expertise spans design, planning, stakeholder engagement, and technical execution. We remain one of Scotland's largest private residential landlords while expanding our regional presence across key UK locations.
Services
Property Development
Real Estate Investment
Asset Management
Residential Management
Mixed-Use Projects
Urban Regeneration
Commercial Development
Sustainable Construction
Portfolio Management
Land Acquisition
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of collective experience in real estate development
- Our agile decision-making ensures efficient project delivery
- We focus on energy-efficient and sustainable buildings
- Our multidisciplinary team provides bespoke management for each project
- We operate at scale with a portfolio exceeding 3 billion
Services
Property Development
We deliver large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across the UK. Our projects focus on sustainable urban regeneration and energy-efficient design. With a current portfolio exceeding 3 billion, we specialise in city-centre place-making and complex regeneration schemes.
Asset Management
Our Edinburgh-based team provides comprehensive asset management services for institutional clients and our own property holdings. We offer strategic guidance on redevelopment, tenant relations, leasing campaigns, and market positioning to maximise asset value.
Urban Regeneration
We specialise in transforming underutilised urban spaces into vibrant communities. Our projects integrate residential, retail, and public spaces to create sustainable 20-minute neighbourhoods that support local economies and community needs.
Residential Management
As one of Scotland's largest private residential landlords, we manage a growing portfolio of build-to-rent apartments and student accommodation. Our focus is on quality living spaces with modern amenities across major Scottish conurbations.
Commercial Development
We create purpose-built office complexes and industrial parks for major corporations. Our developments cater to energy companies, professional services firms, and multinational tenants requiring customised business environments in prime locations.
People
Graeme Bone
Group Managing Director
Founder of Drum Property Group in 2004 with extensive real estate experience. Leads strategic direction and major development projects across the UK portfolio.
Stuart Oag
Finance Director
Manages financial strategy and investment oversight for the group's 3 billion development pipeline. Ensures fiscal discipline across all property sectors.
David Kilgour
Development Director
Oversees urban regeneration projects including mixed-use schemes in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Leeds. Specialises in complex city-centre developments.
Fife Hyland
Operations Director
Responsible for day-to-day project execution across residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Ensures timely delivery of transformational real estate schemes.
Adam Russell
Investment Director
Manages asset management strategies and institutional client mandates. Previously involved in the successful flotation of Drum Income Plus REIT.
Questions
What areas does Drum Property Group operate in?
We operate across the UK with primary offices in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and London. Our projects span Scotland, northern England, and key regional centres like Ipswich.
What types of properties do you develop?
We specialise in residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments. This includes build-to-rent apartments, business parks, student accommodation, and urban regeneration schemes.
How long has Drum Property Group been in business?
We were established in 2004 by Graeme Bone and have since grown into one of Scotland's leading property development groups.
What makes Drum different from other developers?
Our unique combination of in-house expertise, agile decision-making, and focus on sustainable regeneration sets us apart. We maintain direct involvement in all projects through our experienced executive team.
Do you offer investment opportunities?
Our investment division manages institutional mandates and private portfolios. We also previously operated Drum Income Plus REIT for UK commercial property investments.
What sustainability initiatives do you implement?
We prioritise energy-efficient designs, sustainable urban planning, and environmentally conscious construction methods across all our developments to support long-term ecological goals.