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Contracts Signed for New Ledbury Development as Works Prepare to Start on Site
We are delighted to announce that contracts have now been signed for our latest development in Ledbury, with works scheduled to commence on site in June following the successful completion of the tender process.
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Supporting Sustainable Community Development at Southside Farm
We are pleased to be supporting the continued development of Southside Farm in Hereford, working alongside Growing Local as Employer’s Agent and Quantity Surveyors for the latest phase of the project.
May 272 min read


Why the Right Project Management at the Outset Can Make or Break a Construction Project
At Bespoke Construction Consultants, we genuinely believe one of the most important decisions a client can make at the beginning of any construction project is appointing the right team to guide it from the outset. Too often, Project Management is viewed as an additional cost or unnecessary layer within the process. In reality, our experience across numerous projects has shown the complete opposite. Strong project leadership and coordination from the earliest stages can save
May 215 min read


Delivering Passive House projects without the cost shock
Design by Arbor Architects We’re seeing more clients aspire to Passive House. The ambition is ultra-low energy use, exceptional comfort and buildings that perform for the long term. But often, we’re brought in once designs are already developed, budgets are fixed and at that point, the cost of achieving the standard comes as a real shock. A scheme is often well progressed, a specialist consultant is appointed and suddenly the project is no longer viable as designed. The chall
Apr 232 min read


Appointed as Employer’s Agent for Broadway FC clubhouse and sports facilities
We have been appointed as Employer’s Agent for Spitfire Bespoke Homes Limited on a landmark community sports project in Broadway, Worcestershire. The scheme will deliver a brand new clubhouse and football facilities for Broadway FC, creating a modern, high-quality environment at the heart of the local community. The project will be delivered under two separate JCT Design & Build contracts and includes: A new clubhouse with four team changing rooms, bar, commercial kitchen and
Apr 21 min read


Employer’s agent appointment for beautiful residential development in Ledbury
Ledbury residential project We have been appointed by a private client to act as Employer’s Agent for a stunning bespoke residential development located on the outskirts of Ledbury, Herefordshire. The project comprises a carefully considered combination of partial refurbishment and new-build construction, delivering a high-quality private dwelling designed specifically to meet the client’s requirements. During the pre-construction phase, we will provide comprehensive design a
Mar 41 min read


Why early construction cost consultancy strengthens project outcomes
Architects carry the responsibility of translating a client’s vision into something real while balancing planning constraints, technical requirements and budget. This is where construction cost consultancy plays a crucial role. When cost consultants and project administrators are involved early, working alongside the architect from concept stage, it becomes far easier to align ambition, budget and technical realities. The most successful projects are rarely defined by design
Mar 43 min read


Construction management in a hardening market
In the last year to year and a half, we have noticed clear changes in how the contracting market is behaving. Talking with clients and our supply chain shows the same trend: more financial pressure, tighter margins and ongoing uncertainty are making everyone more cautious about risk. Issues that used to be solved through teamwork now often turn into contract disputes. There is less flexibility, firmer positions and less willingness to handle changes. For clients using traditi
Feb 123 min read


Appointed to deliver phase 2 of flagship church scheme
After completing Phase 1 of The Church of the Pentecost UK’s £3.4m church and community hall in Peckham, Bespoke Construction Consultants is happy to announce that we will be moving forward with Phase 2 of the project. In Phase 1, we renovated an existing commercial unit and built a new church hall for 750 people, using a JCT Construction Management approach. Despite tough ground conditions, limited site access and complex coordination, we kept costs on track and worked close
Feb 122 min read
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