While You Build, We Bring the Work
Buildscout finds high-quality, local leads for you - automatically. No more wasted time, no more chasing cold prospects. Just solid jobs, straight to your door.
What We Do
Our mission is to help construction professionals win the right work by connecting them to the right projects early in the planning process and positioning them as experts.
This is achieved in two ways. Firstly, by giving our customers the ability to find and get in front homeowners that have submitted planning applications for projects that match their expertise, location and scope of work,
Secondly, customers can stay informed about what architects in their network are working on, with alerts and access to all relevant project documents and drawings in one place.
The result is a pipeline filled with relevant leads, higher value new work won, stronger relationships and referrals, and more successful outcomes for everyone involved.
Carbon off-set included
Each month, Buildscout offsets the carbon footprint of your letter campaigns by planting trees in certified, sustainable projects around the world.
Our Story
Key moments that shaped who we are
Buildscout Launched
Buildscout was launched in 2024 by our founder Ganesh Thangavel to bring a powerful, easy to use, all in one lead generation platform to the construction industry.
Powered by Searchland and proprietary technology, new features that had never been seen before were brought to the market.
Joined the FMB as an Associate Member
The following year, Buildscout teamed up with the Federation of Master Builders to become an associate member.
Our shared goal of promoting quality and standards in the construction industry made this partnership a perfect match.
Hit 100 customers
We also hit an important milestone in 2025. We officially onboarded 100 customers.
This included, general contractors, installers, retail suppliers, renewable companies, electrical companies, carpenters, finance companies, architectural designer, landscapers and timber specialists just to mention a few.
The Team Grew To Over 10 People
Not long after hitting the 100 customer milestone our team grew.
We hired new team members in sales, customer success, product and marketing. All bringing new ideas and giving 100% to help Buildscout grow.
Our Values
Customer success
Your success is our success. We’re committed to providing the tools and support needed to help our customers achieve their business goals.
Innovation
We constantly seek new ways to improve our platform and services. We keep our customers’ at the cutting edge of construction lead generation.
Simplicity
We believe lead-generation should be simple and hassle-free. We’re committed to building a simple service that gets you a clear ROI.
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Erection of single storey extension and raised platform to rear of dwellinghouse.
Loft conversion including raised ridge height and dormer window to rear; roof lights to front
Conversion of an existing two storey commercial building into 8 x 1 bedroom flats
Retrospective renovation to the shop front
Proposed 3 metre single storey rear extension to create enhanced kitchen/dining/family area and utility
Installation of dormer windows and roof lights to facilitate loft conversion; alterations to existing kitchen extension; new door to side
Installation of two ensuite bathroom facilities
Two storey front extension and part single/two storey rear extension
Demolition of canopy tower outside retail unit
Listed Building consent - Proposed internal wall insulation at first and second floors. Proposed replacement lime render on rear elevations.
C3 dwellinghouse to C4 6 occupant HMOUse dwellinghouse (Class C3) as 6 person HMO (Class C4).
Erection of first floor side extension, ground floor rear extension and resiting of existing prefabricated garage.
