Unlocking small sites for housebuilding at scale
Boroughs own plenty of land but rarely know which of it could hold homes. We built the appraisal process behind a tool that screened over
Boroughs own plenty of land but rarely know which of it could hold homes. We built the appraisal process behind a tool that screened over

Akerlof has supported MMC strategy development across the New Hospital Programme, including Hillingdon, North Manchester, Airedale, Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital and Moorfields.

Akerlof developed an MMC strategy for The Hillingdon Hospital Redevelopment, embedding standardisation, DfMA and industrialisation.

Akerlof developed a construction strategy and logistics planning for Leeds Hospital of the Future, one of the largest schemes in the New Hospital Programme.

Embedding PMV assessment across housing development portfolios
Engaged by a leading data centre developer to devise a platform strategy for a global hyper-scale product
Supporting work-winning teams to craft high quality bid submissions across multiple sectors
Assessing a Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) system against the 2025 Future Homes Standard to establish a leading market profile in low-rise housing

Akerlof is the leading independent provider of NHS MMC Toolkit
Research to identify how offsite opportunities could contribute to sustainable neighbourhoods, whilst achieving housing targets and net zero carbon goals
His seminal paper, Market for Lemons, demonstrated the devastating consequences of making decisions under the conditions of quality uncertainty and unequal information between buyers and sellers, increasing the chance of buyers ending up with a ‘lemon’.
This 50-year-old concept continues to retain parallels within the construction industry.