Since 1981, Argent has been creating some of the top mixed-use developments in the UK. It is involved in the entire development process, from site selection to finance, construction management, letting, asset management, and selling. It also administers and maintains property. Argent employs about 170 individuals. In March 2015, it formed Argent Related with respected US developer Related to pursue future potential for urban development, focusing on the build-to-rent market.