Fees and Charges - Building Control

(Effective from 1 July 2017)

The fees and discounts available for building warrants for the construction of a building or for the provision of services, fittings or equipment in connection with a building (whether or not combined with a warrant for conversion or an application for demolition) is as per the following tables. (Note that the fees for late building warrant and completion certificates where no warrant was obtained are subject to higher level of fees).

Building Warrant Fees (Value of Work)

Value of work up to £300,000

Building Warrant Fee (no discounts applied)

Discounts available for providing a Certificate from an Approved Certifier - (fixed rates based on value of work up to £100,000)

Structure Building Scheme (SER)

Energy Scheme (BRE,RIAS)

Electrical Installations Scheme (NICEIC, SELECT)

Heating and Plumbing Scheme (SNIPEF)

0 - 5,000

150

30

30

15

15

5,001 - 5,500

169

40

40

15

15

5,501 - 6,000

188

40

40

15

15

6,001 - 6,500

207

40

40

15

15

6,501 - 7,000

226

40

40

15

15

7,001 - 7,500

245

40

40

15

15

7,501 - 8,000

264

40

40

15

15

8,001 - 8,500

283

40

40

15

15

8,501 - 9,000

302

40

40

15

15

9,001 - 9,500

321

40

40

15

15

9,501 - 10,000

340

40

40

15

15

10,001 - 11,000

359

50

50

20

20

11,001 - 12,000

378

50

50

20

20

12,001 - 13,000

397

50

50

20

20

13,001 - 14,000

416

50

50

20

20

14,001 - 15,000

435

50

50

20

20

15,001 - 16,000

454

60

60

25

25

16,001 - 17,000

473

60

60

25

25

17,001 - 18,000

492

60

60

25

25

18,001 - 19,000

511

60

60

25

25

19,001 - 20,000

530

60

60

25

25

20.001 - 30,000

593

80

80

30

30

30,001 - 40,000

656

80

80

30

30

40,001 - 50,000

719

80

80

30

30

50,001 - 60,000

782

100

100

35

35

60,001 - 70,000

845

100

100

35

35

70,001 - 80,000

908

100

100

35

35

80,001 - 90,000

971

100

100

35

35

90,001 -100,000

1034

100

100

35

35

100,001 -120,000

1,137

113.70

113.70

34.11

34.11

120,001 -140,000

1,240

124.00

124.00

37.20

37.20

140,001 -160,000

1,343

134.30

134.30

40.29

40.29

160,001 -180,000

1,446

144.60

144.60

43.38

43.38

180,001 -200,000

1,549

154.90

154.90

46.47

46.47

200,001 -220,000

1,652

165.20

165.20

49.56

49.56

220,001 -240,000

1,755

175.50

175.50

52.65

52.65

240,001 -260,000

1,858

185.80

185.80

55.74

55.74

260,001 -280,000

1,961

196.10

196.10

58.83

58.83

280,001 -300,000

2,064

206.40

206.40

61.92

61.92

 

Building Warrant Applications - Conversion Only

Application for building warrant for conversion only, that is without any building work.

£150

Application for demolition only, that is where there are no immediate plans for rebuilding.

£150

 

Building Warrant Applications - Application for amendment

Application for amendment of Warrant where the new total estimated value is less than the original or is an increase of no more than
£5,000.

£100

Application for amendment of Warrant where the new total estimated value increases by more than £5,000

Fee is the amount for a building warrant of the same value as the increase.

Application for an amendment to warrant for demolition or conversion only

£100

 

Building Warrant Applications - Extension

Application to extend the period of validity of a warrant

£100

 

Application for late building warrant, i.e. where work is already started:

(a)  Application for a building warrant for the of services, fittings and equipment in connection with a building (whether or not combined with an application for demolition)

200% of the fee in tables of fees above.

(b)  Application for warrant for demolitions only

£200

 

Submission of a completion certificate where no warrant was obtained for:

(a)  The construction of a building or the provision of services, fittings or equipment(whether or not combined with an application for conversion or for demolition).

Fee is the same as for a late application for building warrant of the same value of works, that is 300% of the fee in tables of fees above.

(b)  Demolitions only or for conversion only.

£300