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End-to-end commercial maintenance and refurbishment services. Creating exceptional, modern spaces that are built to last.

Retail & Commercial

Improving retail and commercial spaces

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

Maintenance programmes tailored to reduce downtime, extend lifecycle, and improve operational efficiency in your commercial space.

Decarbonisation

Cutting carbon, not corners. Smart decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures for commercial and retail spaces that are built for tomorrow’s world.

Commercial Fit-Outs

Transforming commercial spaces with future-ready fitouts that fuse functionality, brand identity, and smart design.

Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Services

Complete M&E upgrades that power commercial and retail spaces with efficiency, safety, and built-in performance.

Compliance Services

Proactive compliance services, like fire safety and asbestos management, to ensure property compliance—safely, smoothly, and without stress.

Featured Project

Building Fabric Maintenance

Planned Maintenance

Axis deliver building fabric maintenance services for our client, a financial institution based in Canary Wharf, and have been since…

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A wide-angle view of a modern and spacious corporate cafe or canteen, featuring a central serving island, stylish furniture, and large windows with a city view, maintained to a high standard.

Latest Projects

Alnwick District Playhouse Trust

We extended the roofs at all 36 properties to allow for extra 150 millimetres of EWI.

YMCA NORTH TYNESIDE

New ventilation, lighting, AV and fire detection systems plus re-decoration works upgraded gym and community facilities.

Waitrose – Sushi Bar

New sushi bar installations enhance three stores plus new self-service units and checkout areas.

Waitrose

Waitrose entrusts us with multiple in-store refurbishment and Mechanical & Electrical contracts.

Derbion

In just 10 weeks we modernised 121,000 m2 of shopping centre for it 23m visitors and tenants.

DEFRA

Reconfiguring 1,100m2 of space included installation of 600m of partitioning and 2,000m of insulation.

The modern exterior of the Lewington Community Centre, a multi-story building combining yellow brick with grey metal cladding and balconies.

Design and Build Contract

This Design and Build Contract was delivered for our client L&Q’s charitable arm, The L&Q Foundation, in South Bermondsey, London.

A low-angle view looking up at the beautifully renovated facade of a historic brick building, highlighting the clean lines of the restored stonework and window surrounds.

Exterior Renovation

Axis successfully completed and delivered this exterior renovation project at a property housing offices and a restaurant chain in London.

The newly refurbished Lewisham Council Reception, featuring a modern, long counter with individual white privacy pods, wood-slat detailing, and 3D lettering on the wall.

Reception Refurbishment

Axis’ reception refurbishment project at Lewisham Council’s head Office added modern workstations and a Q-matric ticket issuing system.

Office Reinstatement Works

Axis completed an office reinstatement works programme at Venture House for Crown Estate, in busy Piccadilly Circus in Central London

External Redecorations

Axis successfully completed and delivered on this external redecorations project at Pied Bull Yard in Fitzrovia, central London.

A panoramic view of a beautifully restored historic red brick corner building, home to an L.K. Bennett store, after the completion of major repairs and redecoration works.

Repairs and Redecoration Works

Axis successfully completed repairs and redecoration works for a private client on the King’s Road in Chelsea, West London.

Building Fabric Maintenance

Axis deliver building fabric maintenance services for our client, a financial institution based in Canary Wharf, and have been since…

Modernised office interior with upgraded workstations, LED lighting, and collaborative meeting areas.

Office Space Upgrades

Axis successfully delivered an office space upgrade project for a financial institution on the 16th floor of their Canary Wharf…

An aerial view of a large, modern trading floor or call centre office after major refurbishment, featuring long rows of white desks with monitor arms and minimal equipment, ready for the final technology fit-out following UPS removal and electrical works.

UPS Removal Project

Axis completed a £1.7million UPS removal project at a financial institution in Canary Wharf, to create 34 new trading desk…

Renovated modern office space featuring open-plan layout, natural lighting, and sustainable interior materials.

Office Renovation

Axis conducts full office renovation, creating our new state-of-the-art Head Quarters with flexible working space for 500+ staff.

Data Suite Removal

Axis successfully delivered on an IT data suite removal contract at a financial institution’s high-rise office space in Canary Wharf.

The 'before' view of a lift lobby prior to upgrades, showing traditional dark wood panelling, multiple lifts, and dated green carpet.

Lift Lobby Upgrade

Axis completed a lift lobby upgrade project at a financial institution in one of Canary Wharf’s famous high-rise office buildings.

The bright, modern lobby of a refurbished commercial building, showing the new geometric tiled floor and large glass entrance looking onto a London street.

Internal Refurbishment

Axis successfully delivered an internal refurbishment project at four buildings in St James’s Market in the West End of London.

Pedestrians pass rebuilt shopfronts and a festoon-lit facade on a refurbished central London street near Carnaby Street.

External Refurbishment

Axis was appointed as the main contractor for an external refurbishment project at four buildings within St James’s Market, in…

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Other Sectors Served

From small projects to large contracts, we work with our clients to deliver a personal service that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations.

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Blue Light

Axis experts conduct a high volume of works including (including full conversions, M&E, perimeter works and security installations) to UK-wide police and fire stations.

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Defence

Axis’ especially-vetted teams protect and maintain critical defence infrastructure buildings including barracks, training centres and Service Families homes and accommodation.

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Education

In UK schools, colleges and universities, Axis operates to tight educational time scales, refurbishing facilities and accommodation and prioritising safety and functionality.

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Healthcare

Axis upgrades NHS buildings and grounds, and wards and clinics – as well as NHS staff accommodation – prioritising patient, staff and resident confidentiality, comfort and safety.

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Heritage

Axis’ award-winning heritage teams conserve and preserve Listed buildings of historical and architectural significance, maintaining modern functionality as well as original aesthetics.

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Hotel & Leisure

Hotels, holiday centres, bars and sports clubs benefit from Axis’ carefully staged maintenance, refurbishment and repairs programmmes which enhance aesthetics, comfort and practicality.

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Retail & Commercial

Axis’ fit out, refurbishment and maintenance services create inspiring, practical office buildings shops and shopping centres, enhancing occupant/visitor experience.

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Social Housing

Keeping residents’ homes safe and comfortable through our extensive repairs and maintenance programmes, our partners include the UK’s largest landlords and providers of social housing.

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Utilities & Industrial

Axis’ specialist Utilities repairs teams work in challenging environments protecting and futureproofing industrial assets including telecommunication towers and masts.

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Axis experts conduct a high volume of works including (including full conversions, M&E, perimeter works and security installations) to UK-wide police and fire stations.

Find out more

Axis’ especially-vetted teams protect and maintain critical defence infrastructure buildings including barracks, training centres and Service Families homes and accommodation.

Find out more

In UK schools, colleges and universities, Axis operates to tight educational time scales, refurbishing facilities and accommodation and prioritising safety and functionality.

Find out more

Axis upgrades NHS buildings and grounds, and wards and clinics – as well as NHS staff accommodation – prioritising patient, staff and resident confidentiality, comfort and safety.

Find out more

Axis’ award-winning heritage teams conserve and preserve Listed buildings of historical and architectural significance, maintaining modern functionality as well as original aesthetics.

Find out more

Hotels, holiday centres, bars and sports clubs benefit from Axis’ carefully staged maintenance, refurbishment and repairs programmmes which enhance aesthetics, comfort and practicality.

Find out more

Axis’ fit out, refurbishment and maintenance services create inspiring, practical office buildings shops and shopping centres, enhancing occupant/visitor experience.

Find out more

Keeping residents’ homes safe and comfortable through our extensive repairs and maintenance programmes, our partners include the UK’s largest landlords and providers of social housing.

Find out more

Axis’ specialist Utilities repairs teams work in challenging environments protecting and futureproofing industrial assets including telecommunication towers and masts.

Find out more

Retail & Commercial FAQs

What types of commercial properties does Axis service?

Axis provides property maintenance and refurbishment services for shopping centres, retail outlets, office buildings, and mixed-use developments.

Can Axis work in live trading environments?

Yes, all works are planned and delivered with minimal disruption to staff, customers, and business operations—including out-of-hours and phased delivery.

Do you offer nationwide coverage?

Absolutely. Axis operates across the UK, delivering consistent, high-quality commercial property services through regional teams and national frameworks.

Are your services compliant with health and safety standards?

Yes. We strictly adhere to industry regulations and best practices, ensuring every project is delivered safely, legally, and responsibly.

Can you manage multi-site portfolios?

Yes, Axis has proven experience managing multi-site retail and commercial property portfolios with streamlined reporting and single-point client liaison.

What sustainability practices do you follow?

Our services support energy efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable materials, helping clients meet ESG targets and regulatory compliance.

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