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Clearway welcomes Secure Empty Property into the Group
Written by Daniel MeeajanePublished: 17th October 2023Last update: 8th September 2026
The Clearway Group (“Clearway”) is delighted to announce the acquisition of Secure Empty Property Limited (“SEP”).
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Clearway has acquired Secure Empty Property Limited, a London-based specialist in vacant property security.
The acquisition strengthens Clearway’s geographical coverage and vacant property expertise across the UK.
Existing Secure Empty Property clients gain access to Clearway’s wider range of security and compliance services.
Headquartered in London, Clearway is a leading commercial security services provider specialising in protecting people, property and assets. Clearway delivers solutions that are tailored to its customers’ needs, utilising an extensive range of specialist services integrated with market-leading technology. Clearway’s critical technology-led security solutions include CCTV and alarms, and its NSI Gold CAT II Alarm Receiving Centre, to monitor, secure and protect properties and assets. Employing over 350 people, Clearway has nationwide operations across the UK and France. The addition of SEP to Clearway further strengthens its UK-wide vacant property security and services operations, with new locations in Lancashire, Northampton and Reading, and a dynamic team with a wealth of experience in the sector.
SEP was founded in 2012 by Chief Executive Officer, Simon Broadbent, and now has an established workforce and a management team with over 100 years’ experience in the vacant/void property industry.
Commenting on the acquisition, Peter Eglinton, Clearway’s Executive Chairman, said; “We are very pleased to welcome the Secure Empty Property team into Clearway. It offers us the perfect solution to expand our geographical reach and capabilities within the vacant property security side of our business. It will enable us to not only provide more support and solutions to our existing customers but also expand our customer base and continue to ensure a high-level of service. We look forward to this acquisition supporting our strategy for growth.”
Bringing Secure Empty Property into the group strengthens exactly the kind of specialist, hands-on vacant property expertise our clients ask us for. It's about extending that coverage, not duplicating it.
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Simon Broadbent, SEP Founder and Chief Executive Officer, commented; “Having spent over 10 years building a successful business, finding the right partner to ensure we continue our success was important and we have found that in Clearway. SEP and Clearway are a good fit, and this move will be beneficial to not only the staff but also our combined customer base. We are looking to the future and what the wider group brings to the SEP customer portfolio, particularly in the technology arena. The industry has changed a lot and with technology constantly being updated, it’s important to remain at the forefront.”
About Clearway
The Clearway Group, established in 2016, is a leading European-wide commercial security services provider specialising in securing vulnerable properties, sites and assets. Growing organically and via acquisition, Clearway is managed by an experienced team with proven industry success and a clear vision for growth. To find out more, visit www.clearway.co.uk
Daniel Meeajane is Business Development Director at Clearway Fire and Security, bringing strong commercial expertise alongside a detailed understanding of fire protection systems and industry standards.
Having contributed to a number of major projects and delivered successful outcomes, Daniel uses his knowledge and experience to drive awareness of effective fire protection solutions across a wide range of environments. His approach combines relationship-led business development with a clear understanding of technical compliance, operational requirements, and customer risk.
Daniel has a strong understanding of BS 5839-1, recognising the importance of compliant fire detection and alarm system design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance. He also keeps pace with the latest developments in fire technology, ensuring clients benefit from informed guidance, up-to-date solutions, and best practice across every stage of delivery.
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