Turning property data
into smarter decisions_

HomeBench was built on a simple premise: better data leads to better decisions. In a property market often driven by instinct and fragmented information, we provide clarity through structured, reliable, actionable insight.

Specialising in Scottish residential property data - transforming complex datasets into tools and intelligence that developers, investors, agents and land professionals can actually use.

Founded2024
Coverage32/32 Councils
Scotland
SectorResidential,
Build to Rent,
Development.
ServicesConsultancy,
Demographics,
Fractional Research.

Data-led, analysis, decisions.

We aggregate and analyse market data at a granular level - sales, pricing trends, incentives, development activity and local dynamics stitched into one cohesive view. Whether you're assessing a site, pricing a development, or tracking competitors, HomeBench gives you the context to act with confidence.
001UNDERSTAND TRUE MARKET VALUEGo beyond headline prices with detailed, evidence-based analysis - incentives, discounts and mix normalised.
002IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES EARLIERSpot emerging trends and undervalued locations before they settle into the consensus.
003BENCHMARK PERFORMANCECompare developments, pricing strategies and sales rates across operators, regions and segments.
004REDUCE RISKMake decisions backed by data, not assumptions. Remove guesswork from site appraisal and pricing.

Industry professionals.

Tools designed to integrate into your workflow - saving time, improving accuracy, strengthening decision-making.

#SEGMENTUSE CASESTATUS
01HOUSEBUILDERS & DEVELOPERSPricing strategy - site appraisal - competitor benchmarkingSERVING
02LAND AGENTS & PLANNING CONSULTANTSEvidence for site promotion - delivery trajectory modellingSERVING
03PROPERTY INVESTORS & FUNDSPortfolio screening - absorption monitoring - entry-timingSERVING
04ESTATE AGENTS & MARKET ANALYSTSClient reporting - market commentary - competitive intelSERVING
Andrew Meehan
NameAndrew Meehan
RoleFounder, HomeBench
Experience15+ yrs Scottish res.
PriorCALA Homes, Rettie & Co.
QualsMA (Hons) + MSc (Surveying)

A full market cycle of
first-hand insight.

HomeBench is led by Andrew Meehan, who brings over 15 years of experience across the Scottish property sector. Starting in 2005, just ahead of the Global Financial Crisis, he has operated through the full cycle of market conditions.

His career includes roles at CALA Homes and, most recently, Associate Director of Research at Rettie & Co, where he specialised in market analysis, development strategy and data-led insight. Alongside that, he completed a second degree in Surveying.

He has worked across PLC housebuilders, the Scottish Government, industry bodies and institutional investors - breadth that underpins HomeBench's approach: real-world understanding combined with robust data, delivering practical, commercially relevant insight.

Clients ServedPLCs - Gov - Funds
DisciplinesResearch - Strategy - Data
Cycles ObservedBoom - GFC - Covid - Rates

Twenty years, one sector.

2006Rettie & Co - Market Researcher (Jan 2006 to Dec 2010)T-20Y
2011AvenueGo Property Website Start Up - Associate Founder, Part-time (Mar 2011 to Mar 2013), SydneyT-15Y
2013CALA Homes (West) Limited - Market Researcher (Oct 2013 to Dec 2014), FalkirkT-13Y
2015Rettie & Co - Senior Researcher (Jan 2015 to Dec 2017)T-11Y
2018Rettie & Co - Associate Director (Jan 2018 to Dec 2023)T-8Y
2024HomeBench - Founder, Full-time (Jan 2024 to Present), EdinburghT-2Y

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