Sample Cost Planning Reports
Preview the types of documents our estimating team produces. Reports use structured cost-planning and measurement formats with assumptions, exclusions, and review notes.
Order of Magnitude Report
Early-stage range estimate for option screening and budget planning.
Helps with: Helps test affordability before detailed drawings are available.
Includes: Cost range, assumptions, allowances, professional fees, and VAT summary.
Not included: Measured trade items, tender schedules, and contractor pricing.
Elemental Cost Plan
Design-stage estimate arranged by building elements and summary allowances.
Helps with: Helps compare design decisions against a structured cost plan.
Includes: Element summary, cost checks, assumptions, exclusions, and risk notes.
Not included: Trade-by-trade measured items and procurement documents.
Building Construction Estimate
Trade-led construction estimate for quote checking and cost review.
Helps with: Helps review the likely trade cost structure before procurement.
Includes: Trade summary, item extract, rates, assumptions, and review notes.
Not included: Final procurement pack, signed-off schedules, and contract instructions.
Building Construction Estimate Pack
Expanded trade estimate pack with schedule and procurement-support sections.
Helps with: Helps prepare a fuller pricing pack for contractor comparison.
Includes: Trade sections, item codes, quantities, rate basis, and schedule notes.
Not included: Final contract issue, site instructions, and approved payment certification.
Planning Estimate Only
Our reports support planning, lender discussions, and contractor-pricing comparison. Final project cost depends on drawings, scope, location, site conditions, market conditions, and information quality.