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Commercial Interiors UK Sector Reports

Commercial Interiors UK Sector Reports offer in depth insight behind key developing market sectors, and are available for Commercial Interiors UK Members free of charge via our Members Area here, or for non members from £150 - £300 per report.

Copies can be obtained or purchased by contacting info@commercial-interiorsuk.com

Below are all of the current Sector Reports currently released. 

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Build to Rent Sector Report 2026

The Build to Rent Sector Report by Commercial Interiors UK, written by architecture and interiors journalist Helen Parton, explores how changing renter expectations, new residential models and growing crossover with sectors such as PBSA, co-living and hospitality are reshaping the UK BTR market. The report highlights the opportunities for manufacturers, suppliers, designers and specifiers as operators place greater emphasis on warmer, more individual interiors, durable specification, flexible products and amenity spaces that work harder. It also includes insight from leading developers, designers and industry specialists, alongside case studies showing how these priorities are being applied in live projects. Designed as a strategic resource for commercial interiors businesses, the report examines the market forces influencing investment and delivery, while identifying where suppliers can add value through products and solutions that balance design quality, longevity, flexibility and operational performance.

1.0 The BTR Sector at a Glance
2.0 Routes to Market and Market Dynamics
3.0 Focus Areas for the BTR Sector
4.0 Expert Interviews
5.0 Case Studies
6.0 Outlook: Challenges, Emerging Needs & Supplier Takeaways
7.0 Resources and References

Cost:

FREE for Commercial Interiors UK Members via the members area. Click here.
Non members: £195+ VAT - copies can be purchased by contacting info@commercial-interiorsuk.com

Senior Living Sector Report 2025 

The Senior Living Sector Report by Commercial Interiors UK, written by architecture and interiors journalist Helen Parton, reveals how shifting demographics, changing expectations, and new models of later living are transforming one of the fastest-growing areas of the commercial interiors market. The report uncovers the scale of opportunity for manufacturers, suppliers, designers and specifiers as the senior living sector evolves - from the rise of design-led retirement communities to the increasing focus on wellbeing, personalisation and community connection. It also includes insight from leading architects and operators shaping the future of later-life environments, along with case studies illustrating where innovation is happening now. Designed as a strategic resource for commercial interiors businesses, the report highlights the market forces driving demand and outlines where suppliers can add value as expectations for later-life living continue to rise.

1.0 Senior Living Sector at a Glance
2.0 Routes to Market and Market Dynamics
3.0 Focus Areas for the Senior Living Sector
4.0 Expert Interviews
5.0 Case Studies
6.0 Outlook: Challenges, Emerging Needs & Supplier Takeaways
7.0 Resources and References

Cost:

FREE for Commercial Interiors UK Members via the members area. Click here.
Non members: £195+ VAT - copies can be purchased by contacting info@commercial-interiorsuk.com

Workplace Sector Report 2025

The Workplace Sector Report by Commercial Interiors UK, authored by architecture and interiors journalist Helen Parton, explores how evolving demands are transforming the design, function, and delivery of commercial workplaces in 2025. It presents in-depth market analysis, insights from leading industry experts, and forward-looking case studies. Key themes include sustainability, wellness, inclusive design, connection, and technology. The report provides practical takeaways for manufacturers, suppliers, designers, and specifiers aiming to align their strategies with current market drivers and opportunities.

Contents:

1.0 Current State of the Market 
2.0 Specifics of the Market 
3.0 Focus Areas for Future Workspace 
4.0 Interviews with Experts 
5.0 Case Studies 
6.0 Outlook 
7.0 Resources and References 

Cost:

FREE for Commercial Interiors UK Members via the members area. Click here.
Non members: £195+ VAT - copies can be purchased by contacting info@commercial-interiorsuk.com

Care Home Sector Review 2021

This Commercial Interiors report was compiled by Bancmarketing to provide Commercial Interiors UK members with an overview of how the elderly care home sector is structured. It includes analysis on the market dynamics and an assessment of the immediate and longer term impact COVID-19 has had on the sector. The review references data from regulatory bodies, Office of National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, leading real estate investment companies, press coverage and reports from other stakeholders in the elderly care sector. The research undertaken by Bancmarketing includes both publicly available information and interviews with operators, service providers, Commercial Interiors UK members and designers working in this sector. Together this provides Commercial Interiors UK members with a steer on future trends affecting the sector and a balanced view on the business outlook.

Contents:

  1. 1. Introduction
  2. 2. UK Care Sector
  3. 3. Impact of COVID-19
  4. 4. Market Dynamics
  5. 5. Sector Trends
  6. 6. Outlook
  7. 7. Appendix
     7.1 Architects and Designers
     7.2 Operators with 20+ Care Homes
     7.3 Regulatory bodies and key directories
     7.4 Care Exhibitions and Events in 2021

Cost: £275 + VAT

The future of the office and office workers - 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has forced a large portion of business to move work out of their offices with all but essential employees working from home or placed on the various government job retention schemes.This report examines the future of the office given this backdrop, covering a wide range of perspectives to give as complete picture as possible on the future of work and the impact on the traditional office environment. Examining the effects of remote working on productivity, mental and physical wellbeing, organisational culture, work life balance, health and safety, and data security.

Contents:

  1. Executive Summary
  2. Introduction
  3. Background
  4. Engagement – the impact of where you work
  5. Creating Balance at work
  6. Choice and Control
  7. A framework for the future
  8. Conclusion

Cost: £150 + VAT

Boutique Hotel Sector – April 2020

Almost 40 years since its inception, the term “boutique hotel” is probably the most debated and reinterpreted category in the hospitality sector. There is even disagreement on where the term “boutique hotel” first originated. To truly understand how the boutique hotel sector is evolving, we need to understand how the boutique concept was first developed and what has driven growth.

Contents:

  • Evolution of the Boutique Hotel Sector
  • UK and Europe Overview
  • Business Outlook
  • Addendum on Covid-19
  • Boutique Sector Trends
  • Challenges and Opportunities
  • Appendices
  • 7.1 Boutique and Lifestyle chains
  • 7.2 UK interior designers

Cost: £300+VAT