Insights
Our effective blend of public sector know-how and private sector expertise with commercial acumen means we have the necessary knowledge, skills and tools to enhance operational efficiency of estates, while improving talent retention and environmental practices.
Blogs More blog posts from our expert team
Our own subject matter experts share their insights and experiences across a range of industry topics, from property technology and smarter ways of working, to employee experiences and talent retention.
Beyond buildings: Why a collaborative, people-first approach is our priority
Reflections from Carly Ersser, Workplace Services Director at the Government Property Agency.
Desk, desks, desks? Here’s why it’s not always the answer.
Civil servants don’t just need a place to sit; they need a space to thrive. We've surveyed more than 60,000 civil servants to understand how to shape workplaces that truly work for them.
Fixing the foundations: legacy technology
Our Chief Technology Officer Kean Jones reflects on his recent appearance at the DigiGov Expo, discussing the important subject of tackling legacy technology.
Designing workplaces that work for everyone
Delivering inclusive, flexible design is an investment that always pays off, says Sam Carey-Smith in his latest article for Building Design.
Case studies More case studies on our projects and programmes
Our proven ability to deliver successful results continues to strengthen our position as a leading property expert. We continue to build on these successes as we strive to be a partner and employer of choice.
Case study: transforming the public service
Transforming public service delivery through collaboration and modern workplaces
Accelerating to net zero
Leading the charge to Net Zero through collaborative action
Delivering value for money and efficiencies
Maximising value, driving efficiency through collaborative working
News More news stories from us
All the headlines covering announcements and updates from the GPA.
Civil servants exit another office space under £94m programme
The Plan for London has reached a significant milestone after the Civil Service completed its exit from another building in the capital.
Manchester First Street hub named 2025 Building Magazine Project of the Year
The office space secured the accolade for its sustainability credentials after achieving a NABERS 5.5* rating, with the judges also noting the building’s appearance and quality.
Feethams House in Darlington has achieved BREEAM Excellent certification
The office space has secured our highest-ever BREEAM rating for a refurbished building, with the hub commended for the use of sustainable materials and minimisation of waste during its fit out.
Reports More of our reports
Dig deeper into the GPA with our corporate reports or something more focused on our subject matter expertise.
Our Business Plans
Our Business Plans summarise the progress we made during each financial year while articulating our ambition for the year ahead.
Our Annual Report and Accounts
Our Annual Report and Accounts presents a fair and robust overview of the previous year's reporting period.
Our Environment, Social and Governance Report
We place great emphasis on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). Our ESG Report discloses information covering environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and corporate governance.