Commercial FAQs

We have experience working on small scale developments up to fifty units, including conversions, large co-living HMO units and office and retail fit outs. If you have a project that you want to discuss please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Potentially yes, we’d like to understand a bit more and what it is you are looking to do and can then advise you as to a realistic timeframe to prepare proposals for you. We have historically undertaken a number of projects to tight swift deadlines and once your timeframes are known can work to do the same for you.

Yes, we work with a full range of commercial clients.

Tight budgets are workable; although we will flag if we think this is unrealistic – there is little point in not being honest about this and we would say that if budgets are tight it would be beneficial to engage a quantity surveyor early on so you know from the outset what you are expecting.

We appreciate that this position can be frustrating and inevitably costs money – we have undertaken a number of project rescue projects to bring failing projects forward ultimately seeking to add value to your project; whether that be through swift turnarounds of design drawings or a review of a poorly designed scheme that does not maximize the space.

We work on a fixed fee structure for all projects; the fees are determined based on initial discussions and agreed scope; we understand that you need to budget for projects early and allow for this through our tailored flexible structure.

This is project specific, and impossible to answer without knowing a bit more about the site and context of what you are looking to achieve, get in touch with one of our team and they will seek to understand a bit more and be able to help you establish what permissions may be required.

Yes, this is all relative to what you need and the scale of the project – there are also many different ways to procure a project, from a traditional contract, through to construction management and what suits you and your needs will be subject to what your objectives are.

Yes, often in a commercial project subject to size we would suggest partnering with a planning consultant and you may need other specialists such as highways consultant, sustainability and viability assessment – each project is unique and the needs would be assessed relative to the context.