Buckfast, FWIW the following is breakdown of stages in fees just received
( I would be curious to see what people think each stage should cost)
Stage 1:
Measured Survey of the Existing House
Preliminary designs and layout drawings
Including Feasibility of first floor extension
Liaising with the QS to prepare a cost analysis
between the single and two storey options for the extension.
Consultation with the Planning Department and preparation
of the planning application documentation. Plus all works up to
the lodging of the planning application.
Any additional major works after the lodging of the application are
charged on a time basis should they be required.
Additional costs to client associate with Planning Application:
- Printing costs for planning €150(max)
- OS Digital Map €115
- Planning Application Fee for a straight forward domestic application €34
Newspaper Advertisement c150-300
Stage 2:
Undertaking the Role Project Supervisor Design Stage.
Detailed design – to comply with building regulations and Preparation of tender drawings & documents in conjunction with the Engineer and the QS. Issuing tender to selected competent contractors to price the works.
Stage 3:
Tender Appraisal and awarding of Contract, BC(A)R and Commencement Notice (Based on opting out of the Assigned / Design Certifier Roles)
Site Inspections during Construction
(up to 5 site visits - €xx / additional visits)
Planning Compliance Certificate and Building Regulations
Compliance Certificate on satisfactory completion of the works.