Bathroom · domestic · fixed price
Job 4027
In progressBathroom refit
For Jane and Simon Cottle, Southville. Crew B with Kate Lyons. Started 12 Oct, handover Fri 23 Oct.
Agreed price
£13,100
ex VAT
Margin now
22.8%
quoted 24.1%
55% of the work done27 m² tiled
Estimate against actual
Live from the timesheets, purchases and subcontractor invoices
Live from the site app
CostEstimateActual so farForecast at finishDifference
Labour64 h logged against 113.5 h estimated, at each person's true cost rate£3,188£1,792£3,227+£391.2% overMaterials4 purchases received, £1,224 on order£4,450£3,367£4,591+£1413.2% overSubcontract2 invoices from the plumber and electrician£2,300£920£2,300On budgetTotal cost£9,938£6,079£10,117+£1791.8% overExtras captured on site
1 extra on this job
Quoted margin24.1%£3,162 on £13,100
Margin now22.8%£2,983 profit on the forecast
Invoiced so far£9,825of £13,100, £3,275 paid
Where the money went
| Person | Hours | Labour cost | Left in the estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
MT Mike Tanner Lead fitter and tiler, crew B, £34/h at cost | 24 h of 45.5 h estimated | £816 of £1,547 | £731 |
RH Ryan Hale Fitter, crew B, £30/h at cost | 24 h of 39.5 h estimated | £720 of £1,185 | £465 |
CW Callum Webb Apprentice fitter, crew B, £16/h at cost | 16 h of 28.5 h estimated | £256 of £456 | £200 |
True labour cost. The 25 bathrooms finished this year really took 4.5 h per m² tiled, against the old rule of 4.2. This job: 27 m² tiled, priced on 113.5 h. Rule of thumb: 4.2 h per m² tiled. New quotes now use the true rate →
Ryan Hale was on site longer than his timesheet says
Wed 14 Oct: clocked 07:29 to 16:44, on site 8.75 h, logged 8 h
Job cost understated by £22.50
| Estimate line | Estimate | Ordered | Received | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanitaryware and brassware Linmouth Bathroom Supply, PO-5502 | £2,140 | £2,232 | £2,232 | +£92 |
Wall and floor tiles, adhesive, grout Brackwell Tiles, PO-5531 | £1,200 | £1,224 | £0 | +£24 |
Board, tanking and sundries Avonmere Builders Merchants, PO-5525 | £580 | £588 | £588 | +£8 |
Lighting and extractor Voltmere Electrical Wholesale, PO-5528 | £220 | £226 | £226 | +£6 |
Timber and fixings Kestle Timber, PO-5524 | £310 | £320 | £320 | +£10 |
Materials count when they are delivered and signed for on site. £1,224 is ordered and not received yet; the forecast includes it. Supplier bills post to Xero from here.
| Trade | Agreed | Invoiced | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
Plumbing Jon Haskins Plumbing and Heating, 1 invoice | £1,430 | £715 | -£715 still to bill |
Electrics Gary Pullen Electrical, 1 invoice | £410 | £205 | -£205 still to bill |
Plastering Mark Dent Plastering, not invoiced yet | £460 | none | to come |
The forecast counts each trade at its agreed price until it invoices more.
Agreed price
stage invoices at 25%, 50% and 25%
£13,100.00
Revenue
£13,100.00
Labour
forecast: £1,792 so far
- £3,226.60
Materials
forecast: £3,367 so far
- £4,590.82
Subcontract
forecast: £920 so far
- £2,300.00
Profit on the forecast
22.8% margin, quoted at 24.1% (£3,162)
£2,982.58
£260 more is waiting for the client to approve.
Cost week by week
£6,079 spent over 2 weeks, against a £9,938 estimate
LabourMaterialsSubcontract
| Week of | Hours | Labour | Materials | Subcontract | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct | 0 h | £0 | £2,232 | £0 | £2,232 |
| 12 Oct | 64 h | £1,792 | £1,134 | £920 | £3,846 |
Extras and variations · 1
Variations →Timesheets · 64 h, £1,792 at cost
Timesheets →| Week of | Person | Hours | Cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct from the clock-on: Wed 14 Oct | Ryan Hale | +0.75 h 1 days | +£22.50 | added today 10:42 |
| 12 Oct Tap for the days Mon 12 Oct8 hTS-01400 Tue 13 Oct8 hTS-01412 | CWCallum Webb | 16 h 2 days | £256.00 at £16/h | submitted, approve Fri |
| 12 Oct Tap for the days Mon 12 Oct8 hTS-01405 Tue 13 Oct8 hTS-01417 Wed 14 Oct8 hTS-01426 | MTMike Tanner | 24 h 3 days | £816.00 at £34/h | submitted, approve Fri |
| 12 Oct Tap for the days Mon 12 Oct8 hTS-01407 Tue 13 Oct8 hTS-01419 Wed 14 Oct8 hTS-01428 | RHRyan Hale | 24 h 3 days | £720.00 at £30/h | submitted, approve Fri |
Purchases · 5, £4,591
Purchases →| Order | What | Status | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO-5531 Brackwell Tiles, raised 11 Oct | Wall and floor tiles, adhesive, grout | On order, due 16 Oct | £1,224.29 |
| PO-5525 Avonmere Builders Merchants, raised 10 Oct | Board, tanking and sundries | Delivered 13 Oct, bill to come | £587.68 |
| PO-5528 Voltmere Electrical Wholesale, raised 10 Oct | Lighting and extractor | Delivered 13 Oct, bill to come | £226.27 |
| PO-5524 Kestle Timber, raised 9 Oct | Timber and fixings | Delivered 13 Oct, bill to come | £320.42 |
| PO-5502 Linmouth Bathroom Supply, raised 30 Sep | Sanitaryware and brassware | Delivered 9 Oct, bill to come | £2,232.16 |
Subcontractor invoices · 2, £920
Tap one for the subcontractor| Invoice | Work | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC-3775 Jon Haskins Plumbing and Heating, 14 Oct | Plumbing, first fix | Approved, in Xero | £715.00 |
Jon Haskins Plumbing and HeatingPlumber, Bedminster. Day rate £250. Insured to May 2027. Gas Safe registered. | |||
| SC-3773 Gary Pullen Electrical, 13 Oct | Electrics, first fix | Approved, in Xero | £205.00 |
Gary Pullen ElectricalElectrician, Kingswood. Day rate £260. Insured to Mar 2027. Domestic jobs. Part P registered. | |||
Invoices · posted to Xero when sent
Billing →| Invoice | Stage | Status | Net | Gross | Xero |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INV-2433 issued 16 Sep | Deposit 1 line | Paid 2 Oct | £3,275.00 | £3,930.00 | posted |
| INV-2453 issued 14 Oct | Progress 1 line | Sent, due 28 Oct | £6,550.00 | £7,860.00 | posted |
Stages £9,825 + billed extras £0 = £9,825 on invoices. £9,825 sent, £3,275 paid.
Client
Client page →Jane and Simon Cottle
Jane Cottle · client since 8 Sep 2026
Site27 Mill Lane, Southville
Phone07700 900863
PortalLive: progress, extras, invoices
Messages in the portal
No messages on this job yet.
People and dates
Project managerKate Lyons
CrewCrew B: Mike, Ryan, Callum
Booked14 Sep 2026
StartedMon 12 Oct
HandoverFri 23 Oct
On the schedule
Schedule →This week and next
Timeline
Jon Haskins Plumbing and Heating: Plumbing, first fix, £715.00
Jon Haskins · Yesterday 17:00
Progress invoice INV-2453 sent and posted to Xero, £6,550.00 ex VAT
Auto · Yesterday 16:00
Gary Pullen Electrical: Electrics, first fix, £205.00
Gary Pullen · Tue 13 Oct 17:00
Extra captured: Box in the boiler pipework and tile over
Mike · Tue 13 Oct 15:40
Delivered: Timber and fixings from Kestle Timber (PO-5524, £320.42)
Mike Tanner · Tue 13 Oct 08:15
Delivered: Board, tanking and sundries from Avonmere Builders Merchants (PO-5525, £587.68)
Mike Tanner · Tue 13 Oct 08:15
Delivered: Lighting and extractor from Voltmere Electrical Wholesale (PO-5528, £226.27)
Mike Tanner · Tue 13 Oct 08:15
First day on site: Callum, Mike, Ryan
Site app · Mon 12 Oct 07:30
Delivered: Sanitaryware and brassware from Linmouth Bathroom Supply (PO-5502, £2,232.16)
Mike Tanner · Fri 9 Oct 08:15
Booked: £13,100 ex VAT
Owen · 14 Sep 11:00