Our Journey

At A Y Developers, our mission is to redefine excellence in the construction industry by combining speed, diligence, and integrity. We pride ourselves on our efficient work ethic, which allows us to deliver exceptional results in today’s fast-paced environment. With a blend of old-fashioned hard work and modern innovation, we overcome obstacles with determination and creativity. Our commitment to honesty and building strong relationships fosters trust and respect within our team and with our clients. As family-oriented individuals with ambitious dreams, we strive to achieve success together, guided by our shared values and unwavering dedication to excellence.

2013
Kingston University
University

Skifter and Arshly studied civil engineering at Kingston University, where they bonded over their shared passion for construction. Their educational journey laid the groundwork for their future success in property development.

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2015
Cambel Reith
Structural Engineering

Arshly Yagoub took a gap year from university to pursue real-world experience as a junior structural engineer at Cambel Reith. This decision reflects his proactive approach to learning and his dedication to gaining practical skills in the field of structural engineering.

2018
J Coffey Construction
Civil Engineering

Skifter began his career as a junior engineer at J Coffey Construction, quickly rising to become the main engineer and later a project manager. His exceptional leadership and technical skills propelled him through rapid promotions, leaving a lasting mark on landmark projects.

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2018
UCL
Master's Degree

Arshly pursued a Master's degree in Construction Economics and Project Management at UCL, enhancing his expertise and expanding his network in the construction industry. This advanced degree equipped him with the knowledge and skills to excel in property development.

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2018-2021
Founded
AY Developers Ltd

Arshly founded A Y Developers, focusing on residential properties that redefine luxury living through innovative design and quality craftsmanship. His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction earned the firm recognition as a leader in residential construction.

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2021
Redefined
Property Developers

Skifter and Arshly partnered up redefining A Y Developers, embarking on their first development project with enthusiasm and determination. Despite challenges, their collaboration resulted in a successful outcome, setting the stage for continued growth and success in property development.

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2022
Progress
Land Acquisitions

Skifter and Arshly purchased land to obtain planning permission for residential housing, facing their largest challenge yet. Despite complexities, their determination and expertise ensured progress, reinforcing their partnership and equipping them for future endeavours.

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2023
Success
Joint Ventures

Skifter and Arshly's achievements led to partnerships with others, forming joint ventures and opening doors to diverse property opportunities. Their transparent approach and rapid accomplishments facilitated ongoing success in the industry.

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Biography

Skifter Ajeti

Skifter Ajeti is a visionary property developer recognized for his transparency, innovation, and commitment to excellence Beginning his career as a junior engineer at J Coffey Construction, he quickly rose through the ranks to become the main engineer and eventually a project manager, where he excelled in leading complex projects to success. Skifter’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to co-found Ajeti Yagoub Developers (A Y Developers) with his partner, Arshly Yagoub. Together, they have navigated numerous challenges, formed strategic partnerships, and achieved remarkable success in the competitive world of property development.

Arshly Yagoub

Arshly Yagoub is distinguished property developer known for his honesty, reliability, and unwavering dedication to excellence. Armed with a Master’s degree in Construction Economics and Project Management from UCL, Arshly embarked on a journey to redefine luxury living through his own construction firm. Alongside his partner, Skifter Ajeti, Arshly co-founded Ajeti Yagoub Developers (A Y Developers), where they have forged a reputation for integrity and reliability. Their collaborative efforts have led to numerous joint ventures, strategic partnerships, and successful projects, underscoring Arshly’s unwavering dedication to achieving extraordinary results in the world of property development.

JV

Word of Skifter Ajeti and Arshly Yagoub’s achievements spread, buoyed by their reputation for honesty and reliability in the industry. Due to their transparent approach and accomplishments in a short time frame they ended up partnering with others, forming joint ventures (JVs). Their partnerships with bridging companies opened doors to diverse property opportunities, broadening their horizons and facilitating their ongoing success.

Land Acquisition

In the next stage of their journey, Skifter Ajeti and Arshly Yagoub jointly purchased land to obtain planning permission for residential housing. This endeavour proved to be their largest challenge yet, involving coordination with architects, councils, local authorities, and various professionals. Despite the complexities, they approached it with determination, learning valuable lessons in negotiation, problem-solving, and project management. This experience reinforced their partnership and equipped them with the expertise to tackle future endeavours with confidence. As they progressed with planning permission and moved forward with their housing project, Skifter and Arshly recognised the immense value of the lessons learned, ensuring they remain a source of guidance for their future ventures.

Property Development

Skifter Ajeti and Arshly Yagoub, fuelled by their shared passion for construction and development, joined forces to realise their dreams of becoming developers. Together, they formed Ajeti & Yagoub Developers (A Y Developers), marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in their professional journey. Eager to make their mark in the industry, Skifter and Arshly embarked on their inaugural development project with enthusiasm and determination. This first venture proved to be a significant learning experience, as they navigated the intricacies of project management, financing, and construction. Despite the challenges, their collaboration and perseverance paid off, resulting in a successful outcome that exceeded expectations. The project not only showcased their combined expertise but also reinforced their shared vision and commitment to excellence. Through this endeavour, Skifter and Arshly laid the foundation for A Y Developers’ future endeavours, setting the stage for continued growth and success in the competitive world of property development.

A Y Developers

After acquiring extensive experience and expertise in construction economics and project management, Arshly embarked on a new chapter in his career journey. Leveraging his profound knowledge and entrepreneurial spirit, Arshly ventured into entrepreneurship by founding his own construction firm, with a primary focus on residential properties. With a vision to redefine luxury living and architectural excellence, Arshly set out to create extraordinary houses that seamlessly blend aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Through his firm, Arshly unleashed his creativity and attention to detail, crafting breathtaking homes that captivated the imagination of discerning clients. His commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction earned him a reputation for delivering exceptional results. Arshly’s firm quickly gained recognition for its innovative designs and impeccable execution, setting a new standard of excellence in the realm of residential construction.

Civil Engineering

After completing his undergraduate studies, Skifter Ajeti embarked on his professional journey as a junior engineer at J Coffey Construction, a renowned firm specialising in frameworks and concrete construction. Over the years spent at J Coffey, Skifter had the opportunity to work on several landmark projects, including Camden Lock Market, Westminster Council buildings, Waterloo Station, and the iconic Battersea Power Plant. Demonstrating exceptional dedication and leadership potential, Skifter quickly distinguished himself within the company. Within a remarkably short timeframe, his talents were duly recognized, and within the year, Skifter was promoted to the esteemed position of the main engineer. This rapid advancement attests not only to Skifter’s technical skills and expertise but also to his strong work ethic and ability to effectively manage projects. Moreover, due to his exemplary performance, he was swiftly elevated to the role of project manager, where he continued to lead with distinction, leaving an indelible mark on every project he undertook.

Masters

Following their undergraduate studies, Arshly pursued a Master’s degree in Construction Economics and Project Management at UCL (University College London) in London. This decision marked a significant step in Arshly’s academic and professional journey, deepening their understanding of the economic and managerial aspects of construction projects. At UCL, Arshly honed their skills, gained invaluable insights, and expanded their network within the construction industry. This experience at UCL equipped Arshly with the specialised knowledge and expertise necessary to excel in their field, further solidifying their commitment to the world of property development.

University

Our journey began at Kingston University in London, where Skifter and Arshly both studied civil engineering. It was here that they first met, bonded by their shared interest in construction and development. Through their studies and collaborative projects, they forged a friendship that would later evolve into a successful partnership. Kingston University provided the educational backdrop where Skifter and Arshly laid the groundwork for their future endeavours, gaining the knowledge and skills that continue to drive their professional pursuits.