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FOSTER + PARTNERS LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
78Good
↑ 6.6vs last year
#2434 in UK
#156 in Property
#1074 in London

Ranked in 2 industries

  • 242nd of 668 in Infrastructure And Construction
  • 244th of 645 in Property

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Company Information

Company Number
01644989
Registered Address
Riverside Three, Albert Wharf, 22 Hester Road, London, SW11 4AN
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,930
Turnover
£571,170,000
EBITDA
£99,416,000

Additional Details

Website
https://fosterandpartners.com
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
21 June 1982
Nature of Business
71111 - Architectural activities
Industries
Property, Infrastructure And Construction
Region
London
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
26 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:45 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
80%
31-60 Days
19%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms33%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2026-05-28
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 202628 May 20262680%19%1%33%
01 May 2025 - 31 Oct 202521 Nov 20252979%20%1%34%
01 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 202530 May 20253072%25%3%30%
01 May 2024 - 31 Oct 202428 Nov 20243074%22%4%31%
01 Nov 2023 - 30 Apr 202429 May 20243362%33%5%44%
01 May 2023 - 31 Oct 202330 Nov 20233266%30%4%48%
01 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 202331 May 20233265%31%4%42%
01 May 2022 - 30 Nov 202201 Dec 20223171%23%6%33%
01 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 202231 May 20222972%25%3%45%
01 May 2021 - 31 Oct 202130 Nov 20212777%21%2%42%
01 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 202128 May 20214444%44%12%41%
01 May 2020 - 31 Oct 202030 Nov 20204442%45%13%39%
01 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 202028 May 20203461%32%7%35%
01 May 2019 - 31 Oct 201928 Nov 20194153%34%13%43%
01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 201918 Aug 20193959%29%12%58%
01 May 2018 - 31 Oct 201830 Nov 20182377%17%6%23%
01 Nov 2017 - 30 Apr 201831 May 20181989%6%5%13%

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Under the company's standard payment terms we commit to paying all undisputed sums properly due to third party suppliers within 30 days of receipt of a valid invoice by the central finance team with the following exceptions: a) some suppliers have 45 days standard terms and b) some have 7 or 15 day terms (the latter typically postal / courier services). The company normally settles invoices on standard terms however variations to these terms do exist based on agreements with certain suppliers.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

45

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes should be directed to the Accounts Payable team (accountspayable@fosterandpartners.com) or to the relevant commercial contact within the company. We aim to resolve disputes quickly and efficiently.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

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Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

About this company

Foster + Partners Limited is registered as an architectural practice, matching its SIC classification for architectural activities. The company operates as part of Foster + Partners, a global studio working across architecture, engineering, urbanism and design, founded in 1967. Its work spans building design, engineering, interiors, urban and landscape design, and workplace consultancy, with projects including museums, residential developments and mixed-use schemes. The London-registered entity forms part of this international practice, which publishes project news covering completed buildings such as museums, memorials and large-scale developments. It was incorporated in 1982 and remains active.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: fosterandpartners.com

Financial Metrics

Cash
£189,703,000
Net Worth
£30,547,000
Total Current Assets
£431,271,000
Total Current Liabilities
£307,638,000

Company Location

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PaymentCheck

Our mission is to change the culture of late payments in the UK and help save over 55,000 companies every year which close due to cashflow issues.

Services

  • Payment Check
  • Business Solutions
  • API Access
  • Invoice Calculator
  • Late Payment Help
  • Get Your Score
  • Get Certified
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Company

  • About Us
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Awards

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  • 2025 Awards
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  • 2020 Awards

Contact

  • office@paymentcheck.co.uk
  • +44 (0) 7915 608 057
  • Send Your Story

© 2026 Payment Check Ltd

Registered Address: 3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street London W1B 3HH

Made by Alastair Campbell