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Carport

16.7 m² internal · £21,894.00 inc. VAT

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Example Builders Ltd (fictional)

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Total including VAT

£21,894.00

£18,245.00 before VAT
VAT at 20% · VAT £3,649.00

This quotation sets out the work, the price and what is provisional. Please read the assumptions and exclusions before accepting.

What we will build

Carport: 5.5m × 3.2m (external), approximately 16.7 m² internal floor area.
Walls: single-skin blockwork finished in painted blockwork.
Roof: flat warm-deck roof in epdm.
Foundations and floor: pad foundations, concrete slab.
Windows and doors: none.
Completed to: complete finish (standard specification).
Services: 1 power points, 1 light fittings, no heating.

Price breakdown

Preliminaries & site setup

Site set-up, welfare, protection and management

£714.16Excavation & foundations

Excavation, foundations and below-ground masonry

£1,708.43Floors

Ground floor construction, insulation and screed

£2,900.81Structural elements

Structural openings, steels and first-floor structure

£1,904.43External walls

External walls, insulation and outside finish

£1,696.06Roof

Roof structure, covering, fascias and guttering

£5,094.33Electrical

Electrical installation

£318.73Scaffold & access

Scaffolding and access

£396.76Plant hire

Plant and equipment

£443.04Waste removal

Skips and waste removal

£1,428.32Deliveries

Material deliveries

£330.63Testing & certification

Testing and certification

£119.03Fees & approvals

Building control and approvals

£1,190.27Total before VAT£18,245.00VAT at 20%£3,649.00Total£21,894.00

Assumptions this price relies on

Open on the front and left; walls priced on the other sides as single-skin blockwork.
A carport open on at least two sides and under 30 m² is normally exempt from building regulations; check the planning position.
Foundations: strip 600mm wide × 0.6m deep in GEN1 concrete under all new external walls.
Ground floor: 150mm concrete slab on 150mm compacted hardcore.
External walls: single-skin 100mm masonry with piers at 3m centres (unheated, unlined).
Flat roof: 47×195 C24 joists at 400 centres with firrings to fall, epdm rubber roof membrane with adhesives & trims.
The existing consumer unit has spare capacity for the new circuits; if not, a new unit is extra.
No planning application fee, party wall surveyor or planning drawings are included. Permitted development or existing consent is assumed.
Work to comply with the building regulations applying in England; design by others where a design is required.

Not included

Planning application, drawings and party wall matters
Furniture, appliances and loose fittings
Landscaping and reinstatement beyond the working area
Anything found on opening up that could not be seen at survey
Driveway surfacing

Programme, validity and payment

Estimated time on site: about 2 weeks, subject to weather, materials and approvals.
Payment in stages:
Deposit on acceptance 10% £2,189.40
Watertight shell 40% £8,757.60
First and second fix complete 30% £6,568.20
Completion and handover 20% £4,378.80
Payment: Each stage is invoiced when it is reached and is due within 7 days.

Example Builders Ltd (fictional) · 1 Example Street, Andover · 01234 567890 · hello@example.invalid

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Deposit on acceptance	10%	£2,189.40
Watertight shell	40%	£8,757.60
First and second fix complete	30%	£6,568.20
Completion and handover	20%	£4,378.80