Our History
Linkcity is an established property development business founded against the background of the Bouygues Group’s long heritage in the property and construction sectors internationally.
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2018
Birmingham’s first purpose-built private rental scheme tops out
The first new development in the Smithfield district of Birmingham tops out.
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2017
Linkcity signs agreements to bring PRS scheme at London’s Pontoon Dock to life
Linkcity signs agreements with Grainger plc and the Local Pensions Partnership to fund the creation of Pontoon Dock, in London’s Royal Docks.
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Financial close reached on student accommodation scheme for the University of Essex
Agreements finalised for new £67.5 million student accommodation development.
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First units completed at Riverside North in Bedford
Cinema, hotel and first restaurant units are handed over to occupiers.
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Financial close reached on £410 million development in Hounslow
Agreements reached to bring new homes and a new civic building to life.
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2016
Bouygues Development becomes Linkcity
Bouygues Development is rebranded Linkcity, reflecting its focus on creating vibrant, connected and sustainable developments.
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University of Gloucestershire project close
The £57m University of Gloucestershire student accommodation scheme reaches financial close.
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2015
Abbey Road’s Ice House Quarter reaches completion
The second phase of Abbey Road’s Ice House Quarter, in London’s Barking, completes.
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Abbeville Apartments and Asda supermarket completion
The Abbeville Apartments and Asda supermarket on London Road, Barking, complete.
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Riverside North reaches financial close.
Riverside North in central Bedford reaches financial close.
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Addlestone One reaches financial close
The Addlestone One development in the borough of Runnymede reaches financial close.
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Hallsville Quarter phase 2 financial close
The second phase of Hallsville Quarter in London’s Canning Town reaches financial close.
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Hallsville Quarter phase 1 reaches completion
The first phase of Hallsville Quarter in London’s Canning Town completes.
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2014
Abbey Road’s Ice House Quarter phase 1 completes
First phase of Abbey Road’s Ice House Quarter, in London’s Barking, completes.
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Southampton City Gateway completes
Southampton City Gateway, a new student accommodation project completes.
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University of Hertfordshire completes
First phase of University of Hertfordshire completes.
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2013
The Meadows at the University of Essex, completes
The Meadows, a new 648-bedroom student accommodation development for the University of Essex, completes.
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University of Hertfordshire reaches financial close
A new three-phase student accommodation scheme for The University of Hertfordshire reaches financial close.
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Bouygues Development and Londonewcastle establishes consortium
Bouygues Development establishes a consortium with Londonewcastle to tender for housing regeneration projects in Westminster.
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2012
Kent History and Library Centre completes
Kent History and Library Centre, including a new community facility and 117 new homes for Maidstone, completes.
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2011
Bouygues Development creates a new Build-To-Let Fund
Bouygues Development creates a new Build-To-Let Fund with Grainger plc to invest in the Private Rented Sector.
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2010
Dagenham Heathway, Barking, completes
Mixed-use project incorporating an interactive library and 82 new homes at Dagenham Heathway, Barking, completes.
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2008
Bouygues Development is formed
Bouygues Development is formed.
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1997
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1952
Francis Bouygues founds Enterprise Francis Bouygues
Francis Bouygues founds Enterprise Francis Bouygues, a Paris-based company specialising in industrial works and construction. He sets up design and methods departments and applies industrialisation principles.