OUR HISTORY: THE MAYTREE BRAND
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1989:The Foundation of the Maytree brand begins with Maytree Developments Ltd
Founded by Trevor Johnson with a single vision: to master the complexities of property development.
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2002:Growth Through Craftsmanship
A new building contracting arm - Maytree Ltd, introducing a new business partnership with Rob Armstrong. They established themselves as a premier Building Contractor throughout Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and North London.
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2007: The second generation emerges
Ross Armstrong and Billy Johnson begin working on national Infrastructure Projects for Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractors, have both graduated from Loughborough University. Callum will join the industry when he graduates a couple of years later.
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2015: Launch of the 2nd generation divisions
Ross and Callum Armstrong launch Maytree Demolition, Groundworks and Landscapes, as well as Armstrong Engineering Consultants (AEC). They quickly develop a reputation for reliability and quality across the divisions.
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2018: Expanding Technical Strength
Billy Johnson joins the brothers as the 2nd generation divisions continue to expand. He brings with him over 10 years of experience in Civil Engineering and Site Surveying. His experience and expertise will go on to prove invaluable as the 2nd generation business continues to grow.
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2020: Maytree Group
The businesses formally align under the Maytree Group, creating a fully integrated construction family. Despite a unique period of international uncertainty, the brothers remain unwavering in their commitment to delivering projects safely and efficiently for their clients.
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2023: Continued Growth
The second generation businesses see their combined turnover at Maytree Group hit £2.5 million for the first time, having only just broken the £2 million marker the year before. Maytree Surveying and Engineering Ltd also joins the group, furthering strengthening its capability.
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2026: The Next Evolution
The launch of Maytree Ltd Consulting (MLC) formalises 40+ years of on‑site wisdom into a dedicated consultancy for bespoke executive residential projects. MLC is brough forward by Ross, Callum and Billy, with their fathers remaining a key part of the Maytree brand as Senior Consultants to the group.
KEY NEW BUILD PROJECTS IN OUR HISTORY: