RIBA Plan of Work · Stage 7

    RIBA Stage 7: Use

    Stage 7 covers the In Use period of the building, including aftercare, post-occupancy evaluation, and asset management.

    Use this overview to plan your research. Verify current requirements and site-specific conditions against the relevant primary sources. Read our data sources, coverage and limits guide.

    Purpose

    Use, operate and maintain the building.

    Core tasks

    • Aftercare initial period
    • Post Occupancy Evaluation
    • Building Performance Evaluation
    • Updates to Building Manual

    Deliverables

    • Building used, operated and maintained efficiently
    • Feedback into Stages 0 to 4 of next project

    Continuous context

    Atlasly keeps watching planning, transport, and demographics around your asset so you spot risks (and opportunities) early.

    Questions

    Is Stage 7 fee-bearing?

    Often, yes. Soft Landings and POE services are increasingly procured as a separate fee with the client.

    Explore site evidence for Stage 7

    Organise available site evidence and identify the checks and deliverables needed for your project stage.

    Open Atlas AI

    Review current plans and usage and source coverage for your project.

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