Wembley Park

Consumer destination PR and B2B retail and leisure PR for the Wembley Park neighbourhood, one of Europe’s largest urban transformation projects.

Swansea City Centre

Brand proposition development and perception-changing PR and marketing for a new leisure district, a major catalyst for change in the city’s wider £1bn regeneration.

Woolbro

Showcasing a third-generation family business and its contemporary approach to residential development and commercial investment, through brand proposition development, corporate media relations & social media.

Oxford Street District Transformation

Stakeholder engagement to support Westminster City Council’s 5-year transformation of the Oxford Street District of London’s West End.

London Designer Outlet

B2B and consumer communications for London Designer Outlet, Wembley Park to enhance profile, attract brands and drive footfall.

Marylebone

Delivered destination PR, marketing and events for The Portman Estate’s retail and leisure destinations in Marylebone, London, known as ‘Portman Marylebone.

Merry Hill, West Midlands

Consumer, broadcast, property, retail and leisure PR and stakeholder engagement for the major transformation and re-positioning of one of the UK’s largest shopping centres.

Kingston International Film Festival

National and consumer PR to support the launch of this inaugural film festival – an integral part of Kingston’s culture-led resurgence.

Malmö Designer Village, Sweden

Brand positioning, marketing and PR to raise the profile of Scandinavia’s largest outlet destination to retail and leisure brands.

Olympia

Place positioning for the next chapter in this global icon’s legacy.

Coverdale Barclay

We create, build and maintain positive reputations and awareness for clients across the built environment and urban regeneration sectors.

We are the only communications consultancy for the sector that delivers the full service:

Every PR, marketing and engagement discipline

Across the whole built environment sector

Spanning the full lifecycle of a place

We deliver strategic communications programmes for developers, landlords, investors, local authorities and other organisations shaping the built environment of tomorrow to support their reputation and the profile of their places.

Our skilled team comprises public relations practitioners, stakeholder engagement specialists, and marketing professionals. This enables us to deliver fully-integrated, strategy-driven communications that successfully meet our clients’ corporate and asset-specific objectives – wherever they are in the world.

Our Work

B2B PR & Marketing

Consumer PR & Marketing

Corporate & Place Brand Positioning

Corporate PR, Thought Leadership & Crisis Communications

Digital Marketing & Social Media

Events & Enlivenment

Internal Communication

Planning Communications

Political, Community & Stakeholder Engagement

Our Clients & Projects

News & Insights

11 May 2026

A wave of press attention for JTRE London’s’s groundbreaking office destination in CoStar, Property Week and Estates Gazette

We recently brought Paul Norman from CoStar and Jamie Bennett Ness from Property Week to 220 Blackfriars, for a first-hand...

11 May 2026

Muse sets out vision for more inclusive affordable housing in Inside Housing

We’re proud to work with placemaker Muse, who is creating meaningful change in the built environment and delivering affordable, vibrant...

30 April 2026

Looking ahead to an eventful UKREiiF for our clients

UKREiiF returns to Leeds this May, and we will be on the ground supporting clients across a busy conference programme....

30 April 2026

A wave of major announcements for Tameside Council, Greater Manchester

2026 is turning out to be a landmark year for our client Tameside Council, with a series of major announcements...

Testimonials

“Coverdale Barclay worked with us on the initial brand development. The workshop was insightful, fun and a real eye-opener. We are a family business and Ros and her team were extremely patient and skilled in their approach, giving us the confidence to make big changes to our brand name and company image. We are looking forward to seeing the results of the new website and working with Coverdale Barclay in the next stage.”

Rebecca Lander – Woolbro Sales and Marketing (Woolbro Group)

Brand Proposition Development

“Coverdale Barclay has played an instrumental role managing communications and articulating our vision for the centre to support leasing activities and manage perceptions of our audiences.”

Jane Petrie – Former Asset Manager (AEW)

Festival Place

“Coverdale Barclay has been invaluable in helping us communicate our unique position to our tenants, parliamentarians, local councillors, and the wider public.”

Commander Graham Hockley – Former Secretary of the Corporation of Trinity House

Trinity Village

“St James Dover is a milestone retail and leisure development for Kent. Ensuring the local media fully understood the vision was crucial. Coverdale Barclay added real value to the project team handling the media relations, tenant liaison and overseeing the branding.”

Neil Crawford – Head of Retail & Leisure Development (Legal & General Investment Management)

St James Dover

“I’ve never seen this much interest in an outlet ground-breaking before, not in the trade media and certainly not in the consumer media. Well done!”

Neil Thompson – TLC Property Asset Management

Grantham Designer Outlet

“The recent agents and retailers open day at The Lexicon Bracknell was one of the most successful marketing events that I can recall. Coverdale Barclay did a great job organising the day, with great retailer attendance and the day strongly endorsing our key marketing messages.”

Mark Disney – Retail Agent (CBRE)

Bracknell