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Short Term Lets - Application Fees (3 Year Licence)
| Licence Type |
2023/24 Fee |
| Home Letting and/or Sharing Licence: |
|
| 1 - 2 Guests |
£133.00 |
| 3 - 4 Guests |
£153.00 |
| 5 - 6 Guests |
£204.00 |
| 7+ Guests |
£306.00 |
| Secondary Letting Licence: |
|
| 1 - 2 Guests |
£306.00 |
| 3 - 4 Guests |
£357.00 |
| 5 - 6 Guests |
£383.00 |
| 7+ Guests |
£408.00 |
Short Term Lets - Fees
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
| Initial and Temporary Licence |
licence fee above plus variation fee |
| Temporary Exemption |
£40.80 |
| Variation |
£44.00 |
| Duplicate Licence |
£16.00 |
| Enforcement Costs |
£86.00 per hour |
| Breach of condition / complaint* not frivolous or vexatious complaints |
£86.00 per hour |
More information can be found in our Short Term Let Licensing pages.
| Description / Fee |
Duration
(years) |
2023/24 Fee |
Caravan Sites/Mobile Homes
| Touring or Holiday Caravan Site Licence (No Charge) |
linked to planning permission |
£0.00 |
| First/New Application for Relevant permanent site licence: 1-5 Units |
5 |
£302.00 |
| First/New Application for Relevant permanent site licence: 6-10 Units |
5 |
£361.00 |
| First/New Application for Relevant permanent site licence: per 10 Units over initial 10 |
5 |
£106.00 |
| First/New Application for Relevant permanent site licence: 11+ Units |
5 |
£361 + £106 per 10 units or part thereof |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted before expiry of existing licence: 1-5 Units |
5 |
£210.00 |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted before expiry of existing licence: 6-10 Units |
5 |
£302.00 |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted before expiry of existing licence: per 10 Units over initial 10 |
5 |
£106.00 |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted before expiry of existing licence: 11+ Units |
5 |
£302 + £106 per 10 units or part thereof |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted after expiry of existing licence: 1-5 Units |
5 |
£302.00 |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted after expiry of existing licence: 6-10 Units |
5 |
£361.00 |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted after expiry of existing licence: per 10 Units over initial 10 |
5 |
£106.00 |
| Renewal of relevant permanent site licence – if renewal submitted after expiry of existing licence: 11+ Units |
5 |
£361 + £106 per 10 units or part thereof |
| Revision/re-issue of non-residential caravan site licence for mixed usage site (No Charge) |
linked to planning permission |
£0.00 |
| Cost recovery for expenses incurred in enforcement action |
Hourly Rate |
£88.00 |
| Description / Fee |
Duration
(years) |
2023/24 Fee |
Miscellaneous Licences
| Venison Dealer |
3 |
£99.00 |
Discounts are available for landlords who own properties in more than one local authority area, joint owners, landlords who have a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) licence and Scottish charities.
| Description / Fee |
Duration
(years) |
2023/24 Fee |
Petroleum Storage Certificates
| not exceeding 2500 litres |
1 |
£46.00 |
| exceeding 2500 litres and not exceeding 50,000 litres |
1 |
£62.00 |
| exceeding 50,000 litres |
1 |
£131.00 |
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
Stray Dogs
| Stray Dogs - Administration Charge |
£28.00 |
| Stray Dogs - Detention Charge per day |
£13.00 |
Fixed Penalty Notices
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
| Dog Fouling - (paid within 28 Days) |
£80.00 |
| Dog Fouling - (paid outwith 28 Days) |
£100.00 |
| Littering |
£80.00 |
| Fly Tipping |
£200.00 |
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
Miscellaneous Food Charges
| Export Health Certificates Consignments less than 5kg |
£16.00 +VAT |
| Export Health Certificates Consignments greater than 5kg less than 5 tonnes |
£26.00 +VAT |
| Export Health Certificates Consignments greater than 5 tonnes |
£45.00 +VAT |
| Duplicate Certificates (where there are no changes to the certificate) |
£11.00 +VAT |
| Complex Export Health Certificates Consignments (inc.to China) Consignments less than 5kg |
£29.00 +VAT |
| Complex Export Health Certificates Consignments (inc.to China) greater than 5kg less than 1000kg |
£39.00 +VAT |
| Complex Export Health Certificates Consignments (inc.to China) greater than 1000kg less than 5000kg |
£65.00 +VAT |
| Complex Export Health Certificates Consignments (inc.to China) greater than 5000kg |
£88.00 +VAT |
| Duplicate Certificates (where there are no changes to the certificate) |
£16.00 +VAT |
| Export Health Certificates - surcharge for certificates required within 24 hours |
£16.00 +VAT |
| Attestations for Exporting through Hubs |
£102.00 +VAT |
| Voluntary Food Surrender Certificates (per hour) |
£52.00 +VAT |
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
Contaminated Land Basic Fees
| Standard Hourly Rate |
£90.00 |
| Basic Land Use Search Fee |
£67.00 |
| Detailed Land Use Search Fee (Charge is fee+ hourly rate) |
£67.00 |
| Investigative Works Fee (Charge is fee+ hourly rate) |
|
Private Water Supplies
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
| Site Visit |
£87.00 |
| Check Monitoring Type A Supply |
£87.00 |
| Check Monitoring Type B Supply |
£54.00 |
| Risk Assessment |
£57.00 |
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, in line with many other local authorities and port health authorities within the UK apply the recommended scale of charges as agreed by Association of Port Health Authorities on an annual basis.
| Gross Tonnage |
2023/24 Fee |
Ship Inspection Charges
| Up to 1000 |
£125.00 |
| 1001 - 3000 |
£170.00 |
| 3,001 - 10,000 |
£250.00 |
| 10,001 - 20,000 |
£325.00 |
| 20,001 - 30,000 |
£415.00 |
| Over 30,000 |
£480.00 |
| Vessels with 50-1000 persons |
£480.00 |
| Vessels with the capacity to carry more than 1000 persons |
£820.00 |
| Extensions |
£95.00 |
Extra charges may be added for exceptional costs such as launch hire
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
Weights and Measures : HIRE OF TEST WEIGHTS
| Standard Hourly Rate |
£90.00 +VAT |
| Hire of 20kg test weights - per weight |
£1.00 +VAT |
| Minimum charge |
£59.00 +VAT |
Weights and Measures : VERIFICATION FEES - WEIGHTS
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
| Weights exceeding 5kg/10lb or not exceeding 500mg, 2cm |
£12.00 +VAT |
| Other weights |
£11.00 +VAT |
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
Weights and Measures : VERIFICATION FEES - MEASURES
| Linear measures not exceeding 3m for each scale |
£13.00 +VAT |
| Capacity measures without divisions not exc. 1Lt |
£11.00 +VAT |
| Cubic ballast measures (other than brim measures) |
£180.00 +VAT |
| Liquid capacity measures for making up and checking average quantity packages |
£31.00 +VAT |
| Templets - per scale |
£51.00 +VAT |
| Templet - Second and subsequent items |
£21.00 +VAT |
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
Weights and Measures : WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS
| NON- EC : Not exceeding 1 tonne |
£67.00 +VAT |
| NON- EC : Exceeding 1 tonne - 10 tonne |
£104.00 +VAT |
| EC (NAW) : Not exceeding 1 tonne |
£107.00 +VAT |
| EC (NAW) : Exceeding 1 tonne - 10 tonne |
£165.00 +VAT |
Weights and Measures : MEASURING INSTRUMENTS FOR INTOXICATIONG LIQUOR
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
| Not exceeding 150ml |
£20.00 +VAT |
| Other |
£22.00 +VAT |
Weights and Measures : MEASURING INSTRUMENTS FOR LIQUID FUEL/LUBRICANTS
| Description / Fee |
2023/24 Fee |
| Container type (unsubdivided) |
£75.00 +VAT |
| Single/multi-outlets (nozzles): |
|
| First nozzle tested, per site |
£122.00 +VAT |
| Each additional nozzle tested |
£75.00 +VAT |
| Testing of peripheral electronic equipment on a separate visit (per site) |
£85.00 +VAT |
| Testing of credit card acceptor (per unit, regardless of no. of slots/nozzles/pumps |
£84.00 +VAT |
