From precision nuclear contracting at Sellafield to award-winning builds across Cumbria – William King Construction delivers where standards cannot be compromised.
William King Construction is a family business built on a simple belief. That construction done properly, with the right people, the right knowledge and a genuine commitment to quality, makes a real difference to the buildings we leave behind and the communities we work in.
From our roots in bespoke residential builds across Cumbria and the Lake District, we have grown into a multi-disciplinary contractor trusted by some of the most demanding clients in the UK. We work on nuclear sites that require the highest levels of compliance and precision. We restore listed buildings that require sensitivity and specialist craft. We deliver commercial projects for national brands to tight deadlines. And we build homes that win awards.
What connects all of that work is not the scale or the sector. It is the people who deliver it and the standards they hold themselves to, every single day.
Award-winning residential and commercial builds across Cumbria and beyond. From bespoke architect-designed homes to large-scale commercial fit-outs – delivered to exceptional standards, on time and on budget.
Framework-approved contractor with Cumberland Council. Proven capability in competitive tender environments alongside the region’s largest civil engineering organisations. Agile, reliable, compliant.
Proud Programme & Project Partner to Sellafield Ltd. Operating in the most demanding, safety-critical environments in the UK. Absolute precision, full compliance, zero compromise on quality.
New Partner
William King Construction has been selected as an approved contractor on the Cumberland Council construction framework, competing successfully against some of the largest civil engineering firms in the region.
Award-winning residential and commercial builds across Cumbria and beyond. From bespoke architect-designed homes to large-scale commercial fit-outs, delivered to exceptional standards, on time and on budget.
As an approved Programme and Project Partner to Sellafield Ltd, William King Construction operates at the highest level of regulated, safety-critical contracting in the UK nuclear sector.
Full ISO 9001 certification. Operating within the most regulated environment in British industry.
Years of on-time, cost-effective delivery within Sellafield's demanding project environment.
Security-cleared, fully trained specialists operating within programme partner frameworks.
Breathing new life into a grade II listed landmark in St Bees Cumbria. Full renovation transformation to exacting standards.
Award-winning luxury residential development in the Lake District. LABC Regional Winner. Bespoke finishes throughout.
Full commercial renovation of a heritage building in Whitehaven town centre. Listed structure, delivered on programme.
Full commercial fit-out for a national brand. Demonstrating capability to deliver for major clients to strict brand specifications.
Sensitive heritage restoration work at an iconic Cumbrian site. Specialist masonry and structural works completed to exacting standards.
Conversion of a former public house into quality affordable housing. Delivering social value alongside commercial performance.
We are proud to work alongside some of the most respected organisations in the industry.
Our preferred contractor for years. Excellent standard of work, very reliable, competitive on pricing and they guarantee all their work. We would thoroughly recommend them to anybody.
Client
As architects on the project, we were extremely pleased with the working relationship, workmanship and level of expertise provided by William King. Their honesty and integrity towards costs is to be commended.
Associate Director- PH Partnership
William was passionate and proud to create our breath-taking contemporary home set within a traditional lake district village. The combination of modern and cosy is perfect.
New Build
Building work completed to a totally high standard. His professionalism and integrity means I would not go to any other contractor. Highly recommended to any future clients.
Commercial Client
Whether you’re tendering a public contract, planning a nuclear-sector project, or building your dream home, let’s talk about what we can deliver together.