News
Corporate Building Consultancy Secures Another New Instruction
Posted by Mark on August 8th 2018
We are pleased to announce that Corporate Building Consultancy have been appointed by a Multi Academy Trust to undertake their Condition Improvement Bids for 2019-20.
Corporate Building Consultancy Are Now Recruiting
Posted by Mark on February 2nd 2018
Due to expansion we are currently looking to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor. If you are interested in applying please send your CV and covering letter to info@corporatebuildingconsultancy.com
Funding For School Libraries
Posted by Mark on November 15th 2016
The Children’s Laureate and top authors have called for school libraries to be protected! Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson and Quentin Blake have all publicly supported Chris Riddell’s letter to the Education Secretary. CBC Education couldn’t agree more!!!
Education Funding Agency Condition Improvement Fund 2017-18 Announcement
Posted by Mark on October 19th 2016
The EFA have announced the timescales of the new round of the 2017-18 Condition Improvement Fund. The timescales for the process are: - Information for applicants published ~ W/c 17th October - Registration deadline for new applicants ~ 5pm 30th Nov 2016 - Deadline for submitting applications ~ 12 noon 9th Dec 2016 - Date for notifying applicants of outcomes ~ by April 2017
Final Approval For Hinkley Point C - Local Businesses Expanding?!
Posted by Mark on September 16th 2016
The final project go ahead for the construction of Hinkley Point C has been approved! Whatever your views are on the nuclear industry, one thing is certain. Somerset is on the cusp of undergoing a major economic boost. For many local businesses this will mean a review of their existing premises. Corporate Building Consultancy are able to assist businesses with their property needs in a variety of ways.
Why Commission A Commercial Property Survey?
Posted by Mark on September 12th 2016
Many of our commercial clients in Bristol and Somerset (including Bridgwater, Taunton Bath and Yeovil) instruct Corporate Building Consultancy to undertake a commercial property survey because they understand that in the long run it will save them money!
Condition Improvement Fund 2017-18 Successful Bids
Posted by Mark on September 12th 2016
There are many factors which can influence a successful bid to the EFA’s Condition Improvement Fund. In this article we explore what we believe to be some of the common misconceptions of applicants as well as the ‘must dos’.
Primary School Library Extension
Posted by Mark on September 8th 2016
One of our projects over the summer was the design and project management of a new library facility at a Primary School in North Somerset. The new library was built on top of an existing flat roof and uses cedar cladding to create a contemporary look.
Condition Improvement Fund 2017-18
Posted by Mark on September 5th 2016
Although the summer holidays have only just ended and most of the projects funded by the 2016-17 CIF are now complete – At CBC Education we are already discussing next year’s Condition Improvement Fund application with our clients. It important that academies start to think about their next projects as early as possible. Obtaining the high quality independent evidence to justify your project is the key to a successful funding bid.
Property Surveys for Micro and Small Business Investors
Posted by Mark on September 5th 2016
The commercial property sector suffered a big shock with the result of the EU referendum. A number of fund managers suspended trading in commercial property although some of these suspensions have now been lifted. The impact of this on commercial property prices however mostly effects larger ‘investment’ properties. For many micro and small business owners the acquisition of their own commercial property still remains a sound investment. Obtaining an accurate property survey is critical if investors are to make informed decisions.
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