Plan your stages
Turn a builder’s quote into payment stages: what gets paid, when, and what done means. Then run them on Renopay.
- The money for each stage is held securely until it is approved
A PDF or a photo of the quote, up to 4 MB.
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Or type it in
Example: a £60,000 extension
Change the job or the total, or upload a quote, to make it yours.
Stage 1 of 7 · 5%
Site set-up
Scaffold, fencing and skips in, services found, and the extension set out on the ground.
- Amount
- £3,000
- Homeowner fee
- £30 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £30 + VAT (£36) builder fee
Check before you approve
A signed contract, dated drawings and an itemised specification.
Stage 2 of 7 · 18%
Groundworks, foundations and drainage
Foundations dug, inspected and poured, drainage laid, ready for the floor.
- Amount
- £10,800
- Homeowner fee
- £108 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £108 + VAT (£129.60) builder fee
Check before you approve
Building control’s dated inspection of the open trench, before the concrete went in.
Stage 3 of 7 · 20%
Walls, floor slab and structural opening
Walls up, slab poured, and the opening into the house formed on a steel beam.
- Amount
- £12,000
- Homeowner fee
- £120 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £120 + VAT (£144) builder fee
Check before you approve
The structural engineer’s calculations for the steel that was actually fitted.
Stage 4 of 7 · 17%
Roof, glazing and weathertight shell
Roof on, windows and doors in, and the inside stays dry in rain.
- Amount
- £10,200
- Homeowner fee
- £102 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £102 + VAT (£122.40) builder fee
Check before you approve
A hose test, or a look inside after a full day of rain.
Stage 5 of 7 · 15%
First fix, insulation and plastering
Cables, pipes and insulation in, screed down, and the walls plastered.
- Amount
- £9,000
- Homeowner fee
- £90 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £90 + VAT (£108) builder fee
Check before you approve
Socket, switch and light positions marked with you before anything was boarded.
Stage 6 of 7 · 20%
Second fix, fit-out and decoration
Sockets, radiators, doors and floors fitted, the kitchen or bathroom in, and decorated.
- Amount
- £12,000
- Homeowner fee
- £120 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £120 + VAT (£144) builder fee
Check before you approve
Everything works: lights, sockets, heating and any appliances.
Stage 7 of 7 · 5%
Outside, snagging and handover
Garden made good, scaffold down, snag list closed and certificates handed over.
- Amount
- £3,000
- Homeowner fee
- £30 homeowner fee
- Builder fee
- £30 + VAT (£36) builder fee
Check before you approve
The Building Regulations completion certificate in your hands.
The homeowner pays
£60,600
£60,000 for the work and £600 in fees, VAT included.
The builder receives
£59,280
£60,000 less £600 + VAT (£720) in fees.
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Each stage is paid before it starts and held securely until it is approved.
This plan is a guide, not legal or quantity-surveying advice.