Cost Comparisons

Cost Comparison of Standardized Module Building

RICS - Actual Project Review - Full Data

Regional Cost Comparison - October 2007

Facing Brick: All laid in stretcher bond majority cement: sand: lime and bucket handle

	£ per square metre
Suffolk	44.57
Cambs.	44.65
Worcs. - raked joint	45.32
Essex	47.10
Worcs. - raked joint	47.27
Essex	47.37
Herts.	55.81
Leeds	57.57
London	58.92
Northumberland - flushed, brushed joint	60.51
Scotland	80.47

Render

		£ per square metre
Fife	Plastered/rendered/ roughcast on block	39.06
London	Plastered/rendered/ roughcast on block	41.81
Scotland	County Down - cement/sand	60.21
Cambs.	Plastered/rendered/ roughcast on block	68.41
Leeds	Sto external renderon block	89.77
Scotland	Webersystem insulated render on block	101.09
Derby	Permarent exterior renderto block	102.94
Essex	Sto insulated render to block	107.61

Alternative Cladding

			£ per square metre
Fibre Cement	Essex	Profiled sheet eternit on block	65.83
Steel	Gloucester	Metal profile sheet on block	73.49
Timber	Worcs.	Sawn softwood on batterns on block	83.22
	Leeds	Ceder weatherboarding/batterns/block	100.36
	Northumberland	Treated softwood weatherboarding - vertical on block	100.43

Rainscreen

		£ per square metre
London	Shiplap: Western Red Cedar	61.80
Gloucester	Eternit system fixed to block	126.88
Middlesex	Proderma: natural wood on resin/ cellulose core on block	199.28
London	Proderma: natural wood on resin/ cellulose core on block	199.28

Curtain Wall

		£ per square metre
London	Schuco: anodised al. & double glazing to block	411.88
Gloucester	Polyester coated: anodised al. & double glazing to block	435.00
Middlesex	Schuco: anodised al. & double glazing to block	441.00
London	Schuco: anodised al. & double glazing to block self supporting	503.10

Stone

		£ per square metre
Scotland	Nat. Stone Gabion walling	112.00
Lancashire	Nat. Stone rubble walling	132.00
Scotland	Nat. Stone rubble walling: Granite	150.00

Rigid Sheet

		£ per square metre
Gloucester	Eternit lamina system to block	180.44
London	Eternit rigid sheet on vertical supports	188.78
London	Trespa high pressure laminate on block	289.58
London	Trespa high pressure laminate on block	394.67
London	Trespa high pressure laminate on block	420.88

Translucent Panels

		£ per square metre
Essex	Glass Block walling	249.97
London	Glass Block walling	289.00/font>
Derby	Kalwall insulated sandwich panel	379.10