Our Six Steps

Brittany Plans

Our six steps

Step 1:
(FEASIBILITY)

Building Feasibility

An initial meeting to discuss the outline brief of your project. This followed by an appraisal of what you would like and how feasible it is, given your time and budget; confirmation in writing of the project outline, the team involved (including other consultants who may be required) along with our ways of working with you.

Step 2:
(DESIGN)

Building design

Responding to your brief with our ideas, including initial sketches; establishing your budget and schedule/timeframe; addressing your energy needs; identifying sustainable materials alongside any environmental issues: and liaising with statutory authorities prior to submitting applications.

Step 3:
(PLANNING)

Planning

Producing and submitting applications where applicable for; “Permis de Construir” (PC) – (Planning application for a building permit) for approval.

Step 4:
(PRE-CONSTRUCTION)

pre-construction

Developing the detailed design from the schematic concept; producing a set of drawings for construction, preparing tender documentation to invite estimates (devis) and where required making recommendations, evaluating tender cost returns; as submitting for “Permis de Construir” approval.

Step 5:
(CONSTRUCTION)

Construction

Issuing information to the contract; arranging for the works to commence “Déclaration d’ouverture de chantier” – Commence work on site and overseeing progress: preparing valuations of contractors work for payment: and issuing instructions for the works, upon receipt of your own prior approval in writing.

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Step 6:
(COMPLETION)

Completion

Carrying out final inspections and snagging; obtaining completion certificate (e.g. “Déclaration attestant l’achèvement et la conformité des travaux”, – Completion of work in accordance with permit) etc.. ahead of you either moving in or taking occupancy of the completed project.