New Way's commission included Employers Agent for the Church involving site acquisition and planning and also the Project Management and Cost Management of the extensive construction works for the Church Centre. The project was for the development of a 1800 m sq. church centre containing a 600 seater auditorium, community rooms and cafe, which can be used by both the church and the wider community.

 

Key Features

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• Successful planning application for the church building to be built on a site requiring a change of use from industrial to B1 institutional use

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Key Services Provided

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• Strategy review, comparing the specific needs of the church against best practice in design/operation of successful church buildings.

• Research & assistance in selection of design team and negotiation with planners & landlord on design features.

• Negotiated the lease deal with existing landlord

• Managed the planning application from start to finish

• Created a business case for funding of the project