Fees
Clear fees. Choose what you need.
Pick the services for your project and see an estimate straight away. Every fee is confirmed in writing once we've reviewed your scheme.
Draft fee schedule. Rates to be confirmed.
Full schedule
Fee schedule
All fees exclude VAT at 20%.
Percentage fees, by construction cost
| Service | Up to £500k | £500k to £2m | Over £2m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Client-side project managementLeading the project for you from appointment to handover: team, budget, programme, risk, meetings and monthly reporting. | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Construction managementYou contract directly with each trade; we package, tender and manage every trade on site and run payments, variations and programme. Site set-up costs (welfare, skips, scaffold) are paid at cost. | 10% | 9% | 8% |
| Contract administration (traditional contract)Running a single building contract for you: valuations, payment notices, certificates, variations, completion and final account. | 2.5% | 2% | 1.5% |
| Employer's agent (design and build contract)Acting for you under a design and build contract: checking the contractor's design and payments, managing changes and completion. | 2.75% | 2.25% | 1.75% |
Fixed fees
| Service | Fee | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Feasibility and budget reviewReview of drawings, consent and budget, with advice on the right procurement route. | £750 | one-off |
| Tender and procurementTender package, contractor shortlist, tender process, like-for-like comparison, recommendation and contract preparation. Included in construction management. | £6,000 | one-off |
| Monthly cost and programme reportSite visit and written report on cost, programme and risk. Included with project management and construction management. | £1,500 | per month |
| Monitoring surveyor: initial reportPre-funding review of budget, programme, contracts and team for your lender. | £2,250 | one-off |
| Monitoring surveyor: drawdown visit and reportMonthly site visit and drawdown report in your lender's format. | £1,100 | per visit |
Time charges
| Service | Fee | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Day rate | £850 | per day |
| Hourly rate | £120 | per hour |
| Half-day site visit and written report | £450 | per visit |
The percentage for your project is set by its total construction cost. Construction management, contract administration and employer's agent are alternatives: you need the one that matches how your project will be built.