How to Save £10,000–£100,000+ Before Your Build Starts

Most overspending doesn’t happen during the build — it happens before work even begins.

Wrong quotes. Poor sequencing. Overpriced labour.

👉 This is where projects lose the most money.

You Don’t Need to Overpay to Build Properly

Most people think higher cost = better build.

Reality: better structure = better cost + better outcome.

👉 Build properly without paying full contractor markup.

Set Up Your Project Before You Build

Planning a refurbishment, extension or loft?

👉 This is where you save the most money.

Build closer to direct cost.

Why Your Builder Quote Is Higher Than the Real Cost

Most quotes include hidden markups, inefficient sequencing, and unnecessary subcontract layers.

You’re not just paying for the build — you’re paying for how it’s structured.

👉 Without clarity, you’re already over budget.

Build Closer to Direct Cost

We help you understand your real build cost, structure your project properly, and avoid inflated pricing decisions.

👉 Build closer to direct cost, not marked-up cost.

Everything Set Up Before You Build

✔ Cost breakdown (Excel + PDF)
✔ Construction programme (timeline)
✔ Build sequencing & structure
✔ Labour, trades & supplier introductions
✔ MEP drawings & scope (Pro+)
✔ Building Control setup
✔ Steel coordination (Pro Max)

👉 Avoid costly mistakes before spending.

Choose the Right Level of Support

Cost Control — Core Savings
Understand your real cost and plan properly

Cost Control Pro — Maximum Savings
Set up your project to build close to direct cost

Cost Control Pro Max — Enhanced Support
Hands-on guidance, coordination and tracking

Designed to Pay for Itself

This service helps you build more efficiently, avoid mistakes, and improve procurement decisions.

👉 Many projects recover the fee through better cost control alone.

Real Project Benchmarks

Brentford → ~£91,573
Hackney → ~£104,656
Dalston → ~£181,733

Based on accurate internal project accounts — full breakdowns available to clients.