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Office Move Space Planning Checklist

1.0

Organisation Chart

 

Company function

 

List department heads

 

Departments requiring to face contact

 

Can departments be divided to separate floors?

 

Major changes

 

Expansion

 

 

2.0

Environment

 

Image

 

Corporate identity

 

Colours

 

Design type

 

Visual / Acoustic privacy

 

Lighting

 

Furniture

 

Artwork / graphics

 

Plants

 

Problems with existing space

 

Features of existing space

 

Smoking policy

 

Summary of work methods

 

Other

 

 

3.0

Visitor Areas

 

Staircase

 

WCs

 

Entrance security

 

Entrance signage

 

Reception personnel

 

Reception equipment

 

Reception security

 

Reception waiting

 

Reception coat storage

 

Reception toilet

 

Reception post

 

Reception design

 

Reception graphics / artwork

 

Reception other

 

 

4.0

Staff Areas

 

Restaurant

 

Rest room

 

Vending area / tea room

 

Shower room / lockers

 

Cloak room

 

First aid room

 

Chauffeur

 

Caretaker

 

Smoking room

 

Other

 

 

5.0

Kitchen

 

Staff

 

Appliances

 

Other equipment

 

Trolleys

 

Storage

 

Staff area

 

Other

 

 

6.0

Executive Area

 

Boardroom

 

Conference

 

Meetings

 

Dining room

 

Ante room

 

Executive accommodation

 

Executive washroom

 

Other

 

 

7.0

Filing & Storage

 

Personnel

 

Centralised filing

 

Remote filing

 

Archives

 

Filing method

 

Changes to method (microfilm etc)

 

Duplicated in other departments

 

Library

 

Safes, fireproof, stores, loading

 

Stationary storage

 

Furniture equipment

 

Cleaners cupboard

 

Other

 

 

8.0

Dealing Room

 

Personnel

 

Groupings

 

Fax / Direct lines

 

Desktop equipment

 

Generator

 

Clocks / Maps / Boards

 

Raised floor

 

Special environment

 

Other

 

 

9.0

Computer Room

 

Manufacturer / Model

 

Room (s)

 

Personnel

 

Number of terminals

 

Shift work arrangements

 

Rest area

 

Storage

 

Security

 

Special environment

 

Other

 

 

10.0

Dedicated Areas

 

Library

 

Presentation room

 

Demonstration room / Showroom

 

Training room

 

Workshop

 

Laboratory

 

Sound recording

 

Gym

 

Other

 

 

11.0

Communications

 

Telephone equipment

 

Fax / telex

 

Intercom

 

Copiers

 

Printing

 

Dyeline

 

Darkroom

 

Personnel

 

 

12.0

Post

 

Personnel

 

Rooms / Areas

 

Collection

 

Distribution

 

Fax / Telex distribution

 

Workbench

 

Equipment

 

Storage

 

Other

 

 

13.0

Services

 

Small power

 

Special power requirements

 

Uninterrupted power supply / standby generator

 

General lighting

 

Special lighting

 

Data cabling

 

Communications cabling

 

Heating

 

Air conditioning

 

Ventilation

 

Access control

 

Security CCTV

 

Alarm

 

Insurance requirements

 

Other

 

 

14.0

Building Exterior

 

Exterior façade

 

Canopy

 

Doors

 

Letter box

 

Landscaping

 

Security

 

Car park

 

Signage

 

Planting

 

Other