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CDM principal designers & consultants: what it costs and how to get quotes
CDM principal designers & consultants typically costs £750 to £5,000 (per CDM principal designer appointment), according to ClearCDM fixed fees, read September 2026.
Send one enquiry here and up to three CDM principal designers and CDM consultants contact you directly. You pay Worklanded nothing; each firm pays a fixed published price for the enquiry, and you are emailed each firm's name as your details go to it.
Get quotes for cDM principal designers & consultants
Free. Up to three firms, and you are told each one's name.
| Typical cost | £750 to £5,000 |
|---|---|
| What that price is for | per CDM principal designer appointment |
| What you pay us | Nothing. Sending an enquiry is free and you agree prices with the firm. |
| Who gets your details | Up to three CDM principal designers and CDM consultants, chosen by Worklanded. They contact you directly. |
| You are told | Each firm's name, by email, as your details go to it, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them. |
| What firms pay us | £26 per enquiry in the UK, a fixed price published on our lead price index. Never a share of what you pay them. |
| What a firm sees before it pays | The job and the area, without your name or contact details. |
| Where it is offered | the UK |
Source: ClearCDM fixed fees, read September 2026.
- What is the project? Extension, loft conversion or refurbishment of a home / A new house or a large residential project / Commercial fit-out or refurbishment / Commercial development or several homes / Something else, I will explain
- Which appointment do you need? CDM 2015 principal designer / Building Regulations principal designer / Both / Not sure, advise me
- Where is the project now? Design, before planning or building control / Approved, about to start on site / Already on site
- Rough build cost Under £100,000 / £100,000 to £500,000 / £500,000 to £2 million / Over £2 million / Not known yet
- When do you need the appointment? As soon as possible / Within a month / In 1 to 3 months / Later than 3 months / Just getting prices for now
These are the questions on the form above, so a firm can quote from your first message.
- Is the price fixed, or an estimate? Ask for it in writing, with what would change it.
- What does your price include? Published prices for this work are usually quoted per CDM principal designer appointment; check yours is quoted the same way before you compare.
- When could you start, and how long will it take? Firms are told when you said you need it; ask them to confirm.
- Who will do the work? Ask whether it is the firm's own staff or a subcontractor.
- Your enquiry is checked for spam and its contact details are checked so a firm can reach you.
- Worklanded chooses up to three CDM principal designers and CDM consultants that cover the area. A firm sees the job and the area before it decides to take it.
- As your details go to each firm, we email you its name, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them.
- The firms contact you directly. You agree the price and the work with them; Worklanded takes no part of that.
Every step is how the system works, not a promise: read how it works for you, or how this compares with Bark.
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How much does cDM principal designers & consultants cost?
CDM principal designers & consultants typically costs £750 to £5,000 (per CDM principal designer appointment), according to ClearCDM fixed fees, read September 2026.
How many firms will contact me about cDM principal designers & consultants?
Up to three. Your details never go to more, and you can stop any more firms receiving them from the email that names each one.
Do I pay Worklanded anything?
No. Asking is free. Firms pay Worklanded a fixed price for each enquiry they take, published on our lead price index, never a share of what you pay them.
Will I know which firms have my details?
Yes. We email you each firm's name as your details go to it.
What will a firm ask me about cDM principal designers & consultants?
The same questions as this page's form: what is the project; which appointment do you need; where is the project now; rough build cost.
Run a cDM principal designers & consultants business? See what these enquiries cost firms. This page as data: markdown.