Last updated: 25/06/2025

Barworth Building Consultancy is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.

This policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard the information you provide when you visit our website or engage with our services. It also outlines how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.

1. Who we are

Barworth Building Consultancy provides professional building consultancy services to the commercial and domestic property and construction sectors. We work with developers, landlords, main contractors, subcontractors and manufacturers to deliver clear, independent advice across all phases of the construction lifecycle.

Barworth Building Consultancy
Website: https://barworth.consulting
Email: tim.hibbert@barworth.consulting
Phone: +44 (0)7848 451612

For the purposes of data protection law, Barworth Building Consultancy is the “data controller” of your personal data.

2. What information we collect

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

  • Contact information – name, email address, phone number
  • Business information – company name, job title
  • Project-related information – details relevant to our consultancy services
  • Technical data – IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages visited, and time spent on site
  • Other information you voluntarily provide through contact forms, email or telephone
3. How we use your information

We use your data to:

  • Provide and manage our consultancy services
  • Respond to enquiries and communicate with you
  • Manage business relationships and project logistics
  • Improve the performance and user experience of our website
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.

4. Legal bases for processing

We rely on the following legal bases to process your personal data:

  • Contract – to fulfil our obligations in providing services
  • Legitimate interests – to manage and grow our business and relationships
  • Consent – where applicable, such as when signing up to receive updates
  • Legal obligation – to comply with applicable laws
5. Sharing your information

We may share your personal data with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g. hosting, IT, or project support)
  • Legal or professional advisers
  • Regulators or authorities, if required by law

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. All data shared with third parties is done so securely and only when necessary.

6. How we protect your data

We take data security seriously and use appropriate technical and organisational measures, including:

  • Secure server infrastructure
  • Access controls
  • Encrypted communications where appropriate
  • Data minimisation and regular review of retention practices
7. Data retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services
  • Meet legal or contractual obligations
  • Resolve disputes or enforce our agreements

After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymised.

8. Your rights

Under data protection laws, you have the right to:

  • Request access to your data
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to or restrict data processing
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)
  • Lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – https://ico.org.uk

To exercise your rights, contact us at tim.hibbert@barworth.consulting.

9. Cookies and website tracking

Our website https://barworth.consulting uses cookies to provide a better user experience and to help us understand how the site is being used.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They help websites function properly and provide information to the site owners.

Types of cookies we use:

  • Essential cookies – Necessary for core functionality (e.g. navigation)
  • Analytics cookies – Help us understand how visitors use our website using tools such as Google Analytics
  • Performance cookies – Monitor site speed and performance

Managing cookies:

You can manage or block cookies via your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of our website.

For more information about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

10. Updates to this policy

We may update this Privacy and Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, website functionality or legal obligations.

The most current version will always be available at https://barworth.consulting. We recommend checking this page periodically.

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact:

Tim Hibbert

Let’s talk

To find out how Barworth Building Consultancy can support your next development, fit-out or asset improvement project get in touch today.