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Scope & consents toolkit

Everything to scope a job and clear the consents, in one place — our scope templates (the same ones the cost calculator reads) plus the Building-Regs, Party Wall and permitted-development checklists we use in-house. One email, all yours, reuse on every project.

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Scope templates

Fill one in, then cost it

Download the template that matches the project, complete the gold input cells, then upload it to the cost calculator for an elemental plan.

XLSXLoft conversion scope templateEnvelope, structure, staircase, rooms, MEP & finishes — everything the cost tool needs for a loft.
XLSXRear / side extension scope templateEnvelope, foundations, glazing, rooms and finishes for single-storey extensions.
XLSXCombined loft + extension + reno templateWhole-house scope with workstream switches — the fullest picture for a major project.
XLSXRenovation survey master templateRoom-by-room measured survey with auto-calculated areas for a full refurbishment.
Consents & compliance

Reference checklists

Printable, plain-English, and kept up to date. Indicative guidance — not a substitute for formal advice.

PDFBuilding Regs submission checklistThe documents and Part A/B/L/F/O/K/M/P details building control most often ask for.
PDFParty Wall timeline & triggersWhen the Act applies, notice periods, the consent/dissent fork and the programme reality.
PDFPermitted development quick-checkA first-pass householder PD screen — what rules a project out, and the key Class A/B limits.
For the scheme on your desk

Put a real cost against it

Fill in a scope template and you get an elemental cost plan back by RIBA element — from a contractor building in London this week, not a rate book. Free, and it stays yours whoever ends up on site.

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