Clifford Rickards Associates Limited is a Kent based practice offering established Quantity Surveying services to a range of construction sectors and client bases. Leveraging 40 years of expertise developed across a range of commercial projects spanning one-off bespoke houses to municipal buildings, our traditional Quantity Surveying and Employer’s Agent services meet the client’s requirements and bring professional guidance and advice to a choice of procurement and contractual arrangements.

“Effective cost management is a vital component in all building projects, from feasibility studies and cost estimates to budget control and final cost assessments.” — David Clifford

Employer’s Agent / Contract Administration

Client’s / Owner’s Representation

Employer’s Agent / Contract Administration

Design Management

Risk Management

Programming / Scheduling

Change Management

Areas Of Expertise

Private Residential

Social Housing

Commercial

Education

Feasibility Studies

Contract Consultancy

Procurement Consultancy

Recreation and Leisure

  • Maxted – Award-winning Design

    Contemporary extension & refurbishment to a Grade II listed house as featured in the RIBA journal

  • Manor House

    Contemporary extension & refurbishment to a Grade II listed house

  • St Mary The Virgin Church Ashford

    Reordering works to Grade I listed church providing open space for congregation & pop-up arts venue

  • Westview Cottage

    Demolition & new build contemporary single story home located in a special area of conservation

  • Gillingham Baptist Church

    Extension & refurbishment of the church

  • New Barn

    Demolition & new build house

  • Abacus

    New nursery school

  • Baker's Farm House

    Contemporary extension & refurbishment to a Grade II listed building

  • Haven Haybarn

    New house with basement

  • Ferndale

    Extension & complete refurbishment of the existing two story house

  • New Beacon School

    New sports hall

  • Elm Farm

    Extension & complete refurbishment of the existing two story house

  • Sene Park

    Complete refurbishment, alteration & extension including an indoor swimming pool

  • St Mary The Virgin Church Willesborough

    Reordering works to Grade I listed church providing open space for congregation & community venue

  • Holly Lodge

    Extension & complete refurbishment of the existing two story house together with new annex

  • Shadow Barn

    New build contemporary house

  • Greystone

    Development of four new houses

Financial appraisals

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Cost modelling

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Cost planning

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Cost estimation

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Value management

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Value engineering

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Quantity surveying

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Funders due diligence and development monitoring

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Procurement advice

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Tender / bid documentation

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Tender / bid evaluation

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Construction-phase cost management

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Change order evaluation

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Change control

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Final account establishment

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Claims consultancy

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Post-project completion forensic auditing

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Financial appraisals ● Cost modelling ● Cost planning ● Cost estimation ● Value management ● Value engineering ● Quantity surveying ● Funders due diligence and development monitoring ● Procurement advice ● Tender / bid documentation ● Tender / bid evaluation ● Construction-phase cost management ● Change order evaluation ● Change control ● Final account establishment ● Claims consultancy ● Post-project completion forensic auditing ●

Cost Management

Customer Comments

  • "We would not have completed our renovation without David Clifford. His expertise made the whole process manageable and enjoyable. With his monthly site visits and our meetings he ensured that work was on track and accounted for. It is also good to have another person's perspective when there is a lot to choose with such a big renovation. We would recommend David without hesitation."

  • "If it hadn’t been for David, we wouldn’t have achieved such an amazing house and annex"

  • "We felt very reassured when we met with you"