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Future Systems’ revamp of 187-195 Oxford Street, central London, completed in November last year

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Cost model: Office refurbishmentsSubscribers only

02 October 2009

As more owner-occupiers look for cheaper, more efficient and sustainable offices, refurbishment may provide the answer. Simon Rawlinson and Ian Harrison of Davis Langdon report

This page and left: Sheppard Robson’s £11m lab block for Cranfield university in Bedfordshire

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Cost model: UniversitiesSubscribers only

19 June 2009

Universities are vital in maintaining the UK’s place in the knowledge economy and have been major building clients over the past 10 years. How will higher education clients approach tougher times? Simon Rawlinson and Laurence Brett of Davis...

Terminal 5, Heathrow: Planned passenger throughput determines the size of the terminal, pier layout, check-in desks and departure gates

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Cost model update, March 2009Subscribers only

6 March 2009

With the construction market in reverse, it’s crucial to have the latest data. This cost update has been compiled by Max Wilkes and Simon Rawlinson, with help from Davis Langdon’s sector experts

Citi data centre, by Arup Associates, will be the first data centre to achieve a LEED platinum rating

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Cost model: Data centresSubscribers only

28 November 2008

As IT power increases, so energy use has grown enormously. Simon Rawlinson and Nick Bending of Davis Langdon examine the design and cost implications of low-energy data centres

Foreign Office Architects’ John Lewis department store in Leicester is draped in ornate cladding reminiscent of lacy net curtains

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Cost model: Retail developmentSubscribers only

03 October 2008

This year marks the peak of the retail cycle. With the economy slowing, can future schemes deliver quality and innovation? Simon Rawlinson and Richard Taylor of Davis Langdon investigate

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Cost model: Office refurbishmentSubscribers only

20 June 2008

A slowdown in the office market combined with an increasingly prominent sustainability agenda is creating opportunities for refurbishment specialists. Simon Rawlinson and Max Wilkes of Davis Langdon discuss how to maximise a building’s value...

Studio E Architects’ Sacred Heart Primary School in west London is built around a 120-year-old tree

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Cost model update: Small projectsSubscribers only

2008 Issue 9

Max Wilkes of Davis Langdon revisits industrial units, primary schools extensions and primary health care centres to investigate how recent changes to legislation, specifications and general price increases have affected building costs

Wilkinson Eyre’s multistorey car park in Paradise Street, Liverpool shows that this utilitarian building type can still produce iconic architecture

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Cost model: Car parksSubscribers only

2007 issue 48

Car parks may not be the most glamorous of construction projects, but designing them is more complex than you might think. Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon outlines the issues that must be thought through and provides a fully comprehensive...

The Dublin 02 was designed by architect Populous and opened at the end of last year. It was created from an old warehouse on the quayside

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Cost model: Indoor arenasSubscribers only

07 August 2009

Even in recessionary times, entertainment creates opportunities and in the live music business, promoters want new, purpose-built venues. Simon Rawlinson and Martin Jennings of Davis Langdon examine how gigs are changing the face of the...

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Mini cost model update: Small projectsSubscribers only

24 April 2009

Max Wilkes of Davis Langdon revisits industrial units, primary schools and primary healthcare centres to investigate how recent dramatic falls in tender prices have affected building costs

Grimshaw’s £71m conversion of an Edwardian office block for the London School of Economics

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Cost model update: Public sectorSubscribers only

20 February 2009

With the construction market in reverse and tender prices in freefall, it’s crucial to have the latest building costs. This update has been compiled by Max Wilkes and Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon

Levitt Bernstein designed this housing scheme in Barnet, north London, as a demonstration project for the redevelopment of the Grahame Park estate. The 32-unit scheme consists of family homes for rent and one and two-bedroom apartments for sale

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Mini cost model update: Small projectsSubscribers only

7 November 2008

The worsening economic climate and sustainability requirements have affected costs for small projects such as affordable housing, nursing homes and extra-care homes

Kohn Pedersen Fox’s Midfield Terminal at Abu Dhabi airport will process more than 50 million passengers a year

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Cost model: Airport terminalsSubscribers only

1 August 2008

UK airport operators need to make substantial investments in infrastructure to prepare for continuing long-term demand for domestic and international flights. Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon reports

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Cost model: SchoolsSubscribers only

2008 Issue 16

It’s a critical time for BSF. With the programme’s first schools just open and large-scale building starting, local authorities will begin to find out if the effort has been worthwhile. Simon Rawlinson and David Long of Davis Langdon review...

The 1,800m2 nanoscience centre at the University of Cambridge

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Cost model: LaboratoriesSubscribers only

2008 Issue 7

Laboratories are probably the most demanding buildings that it is possible to build. Here, Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon examines the factors that their designers have to take into account, from the need to attract world-class talent...

Extra care homes in Barnet, north London, designed by PRP Architects and built by Jacksons for Sanctuary Housing Association

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Mini cost model: Extra care housingSubscribers only

2007 issue 45

The number of elderly people is growing all the time and so are the accommodation options available to them. Max Wilkes of Davis Langdon breaks down the costs of ‘very sheltered’ homes

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