The company, which has been in operation since 2019, appointed administrators on July 6, The Gazette says.
Agile Property and Homes builds homes using natural and renewable materials such as timber and straw.
UK construction company goes into administration
The company says on its website: “We use Zero Waste manufacturing processes, all the materials used in our homes can be re-used and recycled.
“We will reduce waste during construction on site to a minimum, in operation and over the lifetime of every project.”
Houses built by the company range from one to 3.5 storeys and they can be “designed as a traditional home or as an innovative, contemporary home”.
Back in June, The Telegraph reported the company was heading towards administration, with Andy Pear, one of the proposed (now assigned) administrators at Moorfields, saying Agile had various financial pressures which have been affecting the wider industry, such as increasing build costs.
Discussions with a potential buyer were underway, but administrators have now been brought in.
UK high street shops that no longer exist
In its latest accounts on Companies House – for the year to June 30, 2025 – it listed creditors falling within one year of £1,862,792 and debtors of £259,636.
Newsquest has contacted Agile Property and Homes for comment.
Other UK companies that have closed or entered administration/liquidation in 2026
It has been a tough year for the UK high street, with several other retailers entering administration or liquidation and others announcing widespread store closures.
Major high street brands LK Bennett, Claire’s, and Quiz have been forced to close all their remaining stores after falling into administration.
UK fashion retailer Leading Labels is also set to close its remaining 15 stores after falling into liquidation.
TG Jones will also be closing 150 stores across the UK as part of a “restructuring” plan approved by the High Court on Wednesday (July 1).
Other retailers have been forced to close stores this year, including:
Several UK travel companies have also ceased trading or entered administration in 2026:
Luxury UK holiday company Salamander Voyages shut down back in April after entering administration.
Meanwhile, four UK airlines have fallen into administration or liquidation:
UK delivery company Yodel is set to be phased out over the coming months after being acquired by InPost.
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It’s also been reported that Morrisons is looking to sell some of its in-store pharmacies as it continues to cut costs.
It hasn’t all been bad news for the UK high street, with several major brands announcing new store openings for 2026, including Aldi, M&S, and Superdrug.
Plus-size clothing brand Evans also returned to the UK high street recently after closing all its stores and concessions in December 2020.
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