Our customers save an average of £34,000 on their projects *
Let us handle your Utilities Planning and Applications and see how much we can save you
Start now
Managed New Water Connection Planning & Applications
Planning. To save you money
Need a New Water Connection?
We help you save money on new & existing quotes through our Network of Certified Providers, simplifying complex information and offering trustworthy guidance. Our goal is to save you money.
We've saved our last 10 customers a combined £343,000*. Let us handle your New Water Connection and save you money.
Our Focus
Our focus is on fair pricing, timely project delivery, and ensuring the supply meets your needs, all within budget. We also minimize water outages and provide special care for vulnerable customers.
How we work...
- You submit any existing plans and requirements (and quotes if you have any)
- We analyze and find cost-saving opportunities
- You receive a FREE report showing any potential savings or a fair cost estimate
- Pay a fixed cost for us to Manage your required Utilities Applications
Get A Free Quote
See Real Results
We specialize in New Water Supply Planning, Applications & Management, ensuring your new water connection is handled efficiently, safely, and tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re building a new property, setting up a commercial unit, or installing new equipment, our team provides the expertise necessary to ensure a smooth and successful water connection.
Real Results from Past Projects
Case Study: Electricity New 3 Phase Connection 2024
Client: Electrical Engineering Contractor
Project Value: £300,000
Year: 2024
Challenge:
- High-value quotation for a new 3-phase connection
- Design costs deemed unsatisfactory
Solution:
- Conducted a thorough review of design costs
- Engaged in discussions with the supplier and customer
- Agreed an acceptable load within the local network's capacity
Outcome:
- Achieved a significant cost saving of approximately £290,000
Case Study: New Water & Electricity Connection 2024
Client: Master Builder
Project Value: N/A (Review of multiple quotes)
Year: 2024
Challenge:
- Multiple quotes from various providers for water and electricity connections
- Project required road crossings for both services
Solution:
- Identified an opportunity for collaboration on traffic management and road crossings
- Coordinated both providers to reduce the need for multiple crossings
- Minimized excessive traffic management costs
Outcome:
- Achieved a total saving of £5,366 for the customer
Case Study: New Gas Connection 2023
Client: High-Value Domestic Property Developer
Project Value: N/A (Multiple utility connections)
Year: 2023
Challenge:
- Procurement of certified contractor
- Design required both gas and foul water connections to cross at the same point
Solution:
- Identified an opportunity for collaboration on traffic management and road crossings
- Coordinated both providers to reduce the need for multiple crossings
- Minimized excessive traffic management costs
Outcome:
- Achieved a total saving of approximately £3,000 for the customer
Case Study: Phone Line Connections for High-Value Domestic Properties 2023
Client: High-Value Domestic Property Developer
Project Value: £8,000 (Initial Quote)
Year: 2023
Challenge:
- Telecoms provider initially quoted £8,000 for four new phone line connections
- Design costs were deemed unsatisfactory
Solution:
- Conducted a thorough review of design costs
- Challenged the supplier regarding the costs
- Engaged in discussions with Telecoms provider
Outcome:
- Telecoms provider agreed to deliver the work free of charge
- Achieved a total saving of £8,000 for our customer
Case Study: Foul Water Installation 2023
Client: High-Value Domestic Property Developer
Project Value: £10,000 to £15,000 (Potential Savings)
Year: 2023
Challenge:
- Initial structural engineering design included an electric pumping station and sump
- These elements were deemed potentially unnecessary
Solution:
- Procured a certified contractor for the works
- Reviewed the structural design with our subcontractor
- Determined that the system could be gravity-fed, eliminating the need for the electric pumping station and sump
Outcome:
- Achieved a potential saving of £10,000 to £15,000 for our customer
Reasons Why You May Need a New Water Connection
- Building a new property: New constructions require a reliable water connection to meet all domestic and commercial water needs.
- Building a commercial unit: Commercial units such as restaurants or retail spaces require a robust water supply for operations like cooking, cleaning, and restrooms.
- New supply to a workshop: Workshops may require a water connection for equipment cooling, cleaning, or other operational purposes.
- New supply to a swimming pool: Installing a swimming pool requires a dedicated water supply for filling and ongoing maintenance.
- House converted into flats: Converting a house into multiple flats significantly increases the demand for water, necessitating a new or upgraded connection.
- New supply to a specialist piece of machinery: Certain industrial or commercial machinery may require a dedicated water supply to operate efficiently.
Why Use Us?
- Saving on Existing Quotes: We often save customers money on quotes they have already received by using our network of certified and experienced providers
- Complex Information: We remove the need for customers to understand the complex information - we understand that not everyone is a specialist in the required field of works
- Trustworthy Guidance: We help guide customers to know where to go or who to trust
- Fair Pricing: We want to stop customers being extorted for the financial gain of the contractor
- Timely Delivery: We ensure the project is delivered on time
- Correct Supply: We ensure that the supply is correct for your needs
- Budget Adherence: We ensure the project is delivered within budget
- Water Outages: We minimize water outages during the project delivery or in general to your property/area. For example, ensuring low water pressure issues are avoided.
- Vulnerable Customers: We provide special care for vulnerable customers
Common Problems We Solve
- Incorrect design: Ensuring the water connection design meets all necessary requirements, preventing issues such as insufficient supply or safety concerns.
- Increased costs: Avoiding unexpected costs by ensuring all elements of the project are considered during the quote and design stage, preventing budget overruns.
- Expensive traffic management, TTRO's/Road closures: Managing any necessary road closures or traffic management issues efficiently to avoid unnecessary costs and delays.
- Over-spec and costly design: Preventing designs that exceed your actual needs, saving you money by avoiding unnecessary specifications and equipment.
- Under-spec design: Ensuring the design fully meets your requirements, avoiding the need for costly adjustments or upgrades later on.
- Wayleaves and easements: Navigating the complex legal landscape of land ownership to ensure that all necessary permissions are obtained, avoiding delays or legal disputes.
- Civils in the public/private domains: Ensuring that all civil engineering works are carried out with the correct licensing and certification, avoiding potential legal and safety issues.
- Bad customer journey: Improving the overall experience by ensuring transparency, clear communication, and efficient management of your project.
- Poor communication: Addressing communication issues by keeping you informed at every stage of the process, ensuring you know what’s happening and when.
- Customer left in the dark: Ensuring you are not left wondering about the status of your project by providing regular updates and clear timelines.
* All business segments, August 2024