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| Cost analysis for a 4900 m2 supermarket | ||
| Cost/m2 (£) | % of total cost | |
| Substructure | 65 | 5.91 |
| Pad and ground beam foundations, reinforced insitu concrete slab on hardcore, service ducts etc | ||
| Frame | 72.5 | 6.59 |
| Steel frame to 8 x 10 m grid with lattice steel roof trusses and Z purlins. Columns protected. Steel frame to feature tower | ||
| Roof (5900 m2) | 63 | 5.73 |
| 1.55 Trocal membrane or insulation on steel decking - 4800 m2 at £45.00 | ||
| Natural slating as edge treatment on felt and timber with profile cladding at rear and luxalon soffit - 1100 m2 at £84.50 | ||
| External walls (1306 m2) | 31 | 2.82 |
| Facing cavity brick and blockwork - 750 m2 at £50.00 | ||
| Engineering brick splayed plinth below shopfronts etc - 90 m2 at £82.50 | ||
| Powder-coated aluminium glazed shopfront - 250 m2 at £350.00 | ||
| Metal cladding system to feature tower - 2:6 m2 at £90.00 | ||
| Windows | 6 | 0.55 |
| Double-glazed powder-coated aluminium windows. | ||
| Window blinds. Louvres to plant rooms - 118 m2 at £250.00 | ||
| External doors | 14 | 1.27 |
| Main air-entrance door, double-glazed powder-coated aluminium escape and staff entrance doors. Metal rooler shutter doors | ||
| Internal walls and partitions | 17 | 1.54 |
| Blockwork partitions, Glazed powder-coated glazed aluminium screen to coffee shop. Toilet parititions | ||
| Internal doors | 8 | 0.72 |
| Solid core timber doors, some with laminate facing. Rubber doors. Steel fire and roller doors | ||
| Wall finishes (3920 m2) | 14 | 1.27 |
| Emulsion paint on fair face - 1000 m2 at £2.40 | ||
| Vinyl wallpaper or emulsion pait on plaster to offices etc - 1440 m2 at £10.00 | ||
| Ceramic wall tiles to sales/preparation areas etc - 1480 m2 at £35.00 | ||
| Floor finishes (4625 m2) | 30 | 2.73 |
| Terrazzo flooring to sales areas - 2615 m2 at £35.00 | ||
| Ceramic floor tiles to toilets etc - 360 m2 at £55.00 | ||
| Carpet to office areas etc - 700 m2 at £26.00 | ||
| Epoxy resin flooring to storage areas - 900 m2 at £18.50 | ||
| Vinyl sheet flooring - 50 m2 at £16.50 | ||
| Ceiling finishes | 22 | 2 |
| Emulsion paint on plasterboard. Metal panel suspended ceiling tiles in concealed/exposed grid sytems | ||
| Furniture and fittings | 105 | 9.54 |
| Fitting out coffee shop, internal and external sign, shop fittings (except refrigerated units), checkouts, racking and shelving | ||
| Sanitary appliances | 6 | 0.55 |
| WCs, urinals and hand basins, showers etc | ||
| Services equipment | 300 | 27.27 |
| Kitchen equipment, bakery equipment, sales refrigeration units and serving counter for coffee shop etc | ||
| Disposal installations | 7 | 0.64 |
| Rainwater and sanitary intstallations | ||
| Water installations | 13 | 1.18 |
| Low-temperature hot water, chilled water, domestic hot and cold water | ||
| Space heating and air treatment | 110 | 10 |
| Full air-conditioning, gas heating and ventilating installation including central plant, roof units and insulation controls. Chiller equipment. Commissioning | ||
| Electrical services | 95 | 8.64 |
| Mains switchgear and cabling. Power installation, including busbars. Lighting, including display lighting, fire alarm, security installation and lightning protection | ||
| Lift and conveyor installations | 4.5 | 0.41 |
| 2 dock levellers, pads and electrically-operated doors | ||
| Protective installations | 17 | 1.55 |
| Single-level sprinkler installation, comprising storage tanks, pumps and pipework | ||
| Communication installations | 8 | 0.73 |
| Sound and telephone installations | ||
| Builders' work in connection with services | 25 | 22.27 |
| Sealing around service penetrations, associated builders' work etc | ||
| Contractor's fees, site costs* | 67 | 6.09 |
| Total | 1100 | 100 |
| Car parking, landscaping etc | 15 | 13.6 |
| Hard and soft landscaping, including roads, car parking for 400 cars, planting etc at £535 000 | ||
| Petrol filling station at £200 000 | ||
| *Excludes design team costs of 8-12% | ||