About

Oxendale Building Services Engineering (CM Oxendale Ltd) is a well-established mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractor, founded in 1987, with a strong presence in the commercial sector across Northern England and beyond.

Oxendale Building Services Engineering (CM Oxendale Ltd) is a well-established mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractor, founded in 1987, with a strong presence in the commercial sector across Northern England and beyond.

We specialise in the design, installation, and delivery of building services, including plumbing, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and

associated electrical works. Our expertise spans commercial, residential, and public-sector projects, working with clients such as local authorities, healthcare providers, offices, retail, leisure facilities, and industrial sites.

What sets Oxendale apart is our decades of experience, technical expertise, and commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Supported by recognised industry accreditations and long-standing relationships with key contractors, we deliver sustainable, compliant, and well-engineered solutions from concept through to completion.

Client-Focused Approach

Your vision is our priority. We take the time to listen, understand, and adapt to your specific requirements, ensuring every project is a true reflection of your goals.

Directly Employed Team

We employ a dedicated team of 28 operatives and 6 apprentices delivering mechanical services, supported by 21 office-based staff across estimating, pre-construction, design, project delivery, and service teams. This in-house expertise allows us to maintain consistency, quality, and accountability at every stage.

In House Mechanical & Electrical

Working with trusted supply chain partners and a self delivery model for electrical installations means we can offer a full in house mechanical and electrical offering to clients. This approach ensures seamless coordination, improved efficiency, and reduced project downtime.

Full Delivery Model

We operate a complete delivery model, working closely with our sister company, SWIFT Mechanical Services, whose in-house teams specialise in pipework and HVAC installations. This enables us to provide a streamlined, end-to-end service from concept through to completion.

Quality Design & Installation

Our experienced professionals strive to exceed industry best practices, delivering high standards of craftsmanship and dependable, long-lasting performance.

Our Vision

To be the leading Mechanical and Electrical Building Services contractor in the North of England, recognised for delivering innovative, safe and sustainable engineering solutions while building lasting relationships with our clients, employees and supply chain partners.

We strive to deliver projects that exceed expectations through technical excellence, collaborative working and a commitment
to continuous improvement.

Our Values

Our values define who we are, how we work and the standards we deliver.

Our Story

From a small family business founded in 1987 to a multi-million-pound Engineering services company with offices across Lancashire and Yorkshire

2026
New Operations Director

Sam Dinsdale joins the business as Operations Director

2026
5 Year Plan Implemented

Lancashire Projects / Yorkshire Projects/ Special Projects/ Service & Maintenance Divisions formed 

2025
Rebranded

Company rebranded to Oxendale Building Services Engineering

2025
2025 Year End

Company Turnover £14.5M

2025
Office Expansion

Open Yorkshire Office in Barnsley 

2024
2024 Year End

Company Turnover £12.3M

2023
2023 Year End

Company Turnover £10.2M

2022
Design Director

David Ramsdale joins the companies board as Design Director

2021
2021 Year End

Company Turnover £7M

2020
Finance Director

Amy Towlers joins the companies board as Finance Director

2020
New Office - Hello Blackburn

Amy Towlers joins the companies board as Finance Director

2020
Managing Director

Paul Towler takes over as Manging Director following Colin Oxendale retiring

2019
Company Sale

Sale of CM Oxendale Ltd to Paul Towler 

2018
2018 Year End

Company Turnover £5M

2017
Moved Offices

Great Harwood Head Office

2016
2016 Year End

Company Turnover £4M

2013
Change in Director Status

Sue Oxendale steps down as Director

2000
New Office

Blackburn Office Established

1999
Company Update

Limited Company status established to become CM Oxendale Ltd

1987
New Business

CM Oxendale was formed by Colin & Sue Oxendale