Privacy Policy

Ash Grove Contractors Ltd
Effective Date: 07/01/2025

At Ash Grove Contractors Ltd ("we", "our", "us"), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you engage with us through our services, website, or other means.

1. Who We Are

Ash Grove Contractors Ltd is a construction and building services provider based in Romer House, 132 Lewisham High St, London SE13 6EE. We are the data controller for the personal data we process and are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), where required.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • Identity Data: Name, title, date of birth

  • Contact Data: Address, phone number, email address

  • Financial Data: Payment details, bank account information (for invoicing purposes)

  • Project Details: Property address, project specifications, surveyor reports

  • Communication Data: Emails, messages, notes from phone calls or meetings

  • Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, and interactions if you visit our website

3. How We Collect Your Data

We collect data when:

  • You contact us via phone, email, website, or in person

  • You request a quote or enter into a contract with us

  • You make payments or send invoices

  • You complete forms on our website or provide feedback

We may also collect limited data from public sources (e.g., Companies House or the Land Registry) for project verification purposes.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide construction and building services

  • To issue quotes, contracts, and invoices

  • To manage communication and customer service

  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations

  • To maintain internal records and project documentation

  • To improve our services and website

We will only use your data where we have a lawful basis, such as performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation, or legitimate interest.

5. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell your data. However, we may share your personal data with:

  • Subcontractors or service providers working on your project

  • Accountants, legal advisers, or insurers

  • HMRC or regulatory bodies when required

  • Technology providers (e.g., cloud storage, invoicing systems)

All third parties are required to handle your data securely and only for the purposes agreed upon.

6. Data Security

We take data protection seriously and implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, or loss.

Access to personal data is limited to employees and contractors who need it to carry out their job.

7. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil the purposes for which it was collected

  • Comply with legal, tax, or regulatory obligations (usually 6–7 years)

  • Resolve any disputes or enforce our agreements

After this period, your data will be securely deleted or anonymised.

8. Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request erasure (in certain circumstances)

  • Object to or restrict processing

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)

  • Lodge a complaint with the ICO

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

9. Cookies and Website Analytics

If you visit our website, we may use cookies to improve your experience and gather basic analytics. You can adjust your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

10. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, please contact:

Data Protection Officer
info@ashgrovecontractorsuk.com
07526522195

Romer House, 132 Lewisham High St, London SE13 6EE

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
https://ico.org.uk