Restaurant and café fit-out for Swansea businesses

Planning restaurant and café fit-out in Swansea? Start with a free survey; we check services, access and approvals, then price the job line by line.

A restaurant or café fit-out covers the dining area, the service counter and the back-of-house kitchen, including the extraction, gas, drainage and hygiene finishes the kitchen needs.

Guide price for Swansea£500–£1,200per m², ex VAT. Fixed after a free survey.

How do we plan the job?

The survey for restaurant and café fit-out in Swansea covers measurements, service capacity, access for deliveries and any planning or building control points.

In and around Swansea we are usually asked to work on shopping centre units and retail park stores and cafés, takeaways and independent restaurants.

What is included?

  • Gas, water and grease-trap drainage
  • Accessible toilet and baby change
  • Service counter and back bar
  • Banquettes, booths and loose seating layout
  • Hygienic wall and floor finishes for kitchens

What should Swansea owners check first?

  • Kitchen gas work must be done and certified by a Gas Safe engineer registered for commercial catering.
  • Register your food business with the council at least 28 days before you start trading.
  • A new extraction flue often needs planning permission, and odour and noise reports may be asked for.

In Wales, the Building Regulations are set by the Welsh Government and applied by local authority building control. Shopfronts, signs and extraction flues need checking with the local planning authority, and many Welsh towns have conservation areas with stricter rules on shopfront design.

Questions about restaurant and café fit-out in Swansea

How soon can work start in Swansea?

Surveys are usually booked within one to two weeks. Your quote includes a start date and a dated programme.

Do I need planning permission for a restaurant?

Change of use from shop to restaurant may need planning permission, and a new extraction flue usually does. We check the planning history during the survey.

Can you install the kitchen extraction?

Yes, we coordinate the canopy, ductwork, fan and make-up air as part of the fit-out.

Is the survey free in Swansea?

Yes. We survey units in Swansea and across West Glamorgan free of charge, with no obligation.

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