Environmental Protection fees and charges
Dog Warden Service
Pest Control Service
Private Water Supplies
Pollution Prevention Control
LAPC and LAPPC mobile plant charges for 2007/08
LA-IPPC charges for 2007/08
Dog Warden Service
Number of Days in Kennels |
Charge |
| 1 day or any part thereof |
£60.56 |
| 2 days or any part thereof |
£72.02 |
| 3 days or any part thereof |
£83.48 |
| 4 days or any part thereof |
£94.94 |
| 5 days or any part thereof |
£106.40 |
| 6 days or any part thereof |
£117.86 |
| 7 days or any part thereof |
£129.32 |
| 8 days or any part thereof |
£140.78 |
| 9 days or any part thereof |
£152.24 |
Pest Control Service
Treatments in Domestic Properties
Treatment |
Charge |
| Cockroaches, Human Fleas |
No charge |
| Rodents |
£15.00 per treatment |
| Fleas, bedbugs |
Full Charge £48.30 per hour plus materials £9.50
Subsidised Charge £24.15 per hour plus materials £9.50 |
| Cluster Flies |
Full charge £48.30 per hour plus materials
Subsidised charge £24.15 per hour plus materials
The cost of materials will be dependant on the size of the loft space treated. |
| Wasps |
Full Charge £42.70
Subsidised £21.35
Additional nests are charged at 20% of either full or subsidised rates. |
A call out fee of £20.80 will be charged if the customer does not honour a pre-arranged appointment.
The subsidised charge will only apply if the main householder or their partner is in receipt of Income Based Job Seekers Allowance, Income Support or Guaranteed Pension Credit.
Domestic contracts are available for the treatment of rats and mice for £50.00 per year.
Treatments in Commercial Properties
Treatment |
Charge |
| Rodents |
£51.40 per hour plus materials plus VAT
If treatment is required a minimum of two visits will be made. |
| Fleas, bedbugs, cluster flies |
£51.40 per hour plus materials plus VAT |
| Wasps |
£42.60 plus VAT
Additional nests are charged at 20%. |
A call out fee will be charged if the customer does not honour a pre-arranged appointment.
Commercial contracts are available for the treatment of rats, mice, fleas, bedbugs and cockroaches. Contracts are competitively priced on an individual basis using an hourly rate and material costs.
Private Water Supplies
Category 1 - Domestic Properties
Class |
No of properties |
Frequency of Sample |
Price |
| A |
5,000+ |
Twice a month |
£55 |
| B |
501-5,000 |
Monthly |
£55 |
| C |
101-500 |
Annually |
£55 |
| D |
25-100 |
Annually |
£55 |
| E |
Less than 25 |
5 Yearly |
£55 |
| F |
1 |
5 Yearly (bacterial only) |
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Category 2 - Commercial Properties
Class |
Volume (m3/day) |
Frequency of Sample |
Price |
| A |
1,000+ |
Twice a month |
£55 |
| B |
101-1,000 |
Monthly |
£55 |
| C |
21-100 |
3 Monthly |
£55 |
| D |
2-20 |
Twice Annually |
£55 |
| E |
Less than 2 |
Annually |
£55 |
Sampling package for house sale or purchase - £155 plus VAT.
Additional sampling can be arranged and tailored to the customers requirements. Contact the Environmental Protection Team for further information and pricing.
Pollution Prevention Control
Local Authority Environmental Regulations of Industrial Plant Fees and Charges 2008/08.
Local Authority Pollution Control Act (LAPC)
Local Authority Pollution Prevention and Control Act (LAPPC).
| Charge |
Process |
Fee £ |
| Application fee |
Standard process |
1470 |
| Additional fee for operating without a permit |
1058 |
| Reduced fee activity |
138 |
| Reduced fee activities: additional fee for operating without a permit |
63 |
| Mobile screening and crushing plant |
1470 |
| for the third to seventh applications |
878 |
| for the eighth and subsequent applications |
445 |
| Annual subsistence |
Standard process Low |
690 |
| Standard process Medium |
1034 |
| Standard process High |
1540 |
| Reduced fee activities |
141 |
| Odourising of natural gas |
343 |
| Mobile screening and crushing plant |
921 |
| for the third to seventh authorisations |
549 |
| for the eighth and subsequent authorisations |
282 |
| Transfer and Surrender |
Standard process transfer |
150 |
| Standard process partial transfer |
444 |
| Surrender: all part B activities |
0 |
| Reduced fee activities: transfer |
0 |
| Reduced fee activities: partial transfer |
42 |
| Substantial changes s10 and s11 |
Standard process |
936 |
| Standard process where the substantial change results in a new PPC activity |
1470 |
| Reduced fee activities |
91 |
| Change due to implement an upgrading plan (applies to LAPC only) |
137 |
Key
Subsistence charges can be paid in four equal quarterly instalments paid on 1st April, 1st July, 1st October and 1st January. Where paid quarterly the total amount payable to the local authority will be increased by £34.
Reduced fee activities are:- Service stations, vehicle refinishers, dry cleaners and small waste oil burners under 014MW.
LAPC and LAPPC mobile plant charges for 2007/08
| Number of authorisations |
Application fee 2007/08 £ |
Subsistence fee 2007/08 £ |
1 |
1470 |
921 |
2 |
1470 |
921 |
3 |
878 |
797 |
4 |
878 |
735 |
4 |
878 |
698 |
5 |
878 |
673 |
7 |
878 |
655 |
8 and over |
445 |
609 |
LA-IPPC charges for 2007/08
| Type of charge |
Environmental Agency fee for discharge to controlled waters (where relevant) 2007/08 £ |
Local Authority element 2007/08 including £180 PPD element £ |
| Application |
825 |
2995 |
| Additional fee for operating without a permit |
N/A |
1058 |
| Annual Subsistence LOW |
Variable 56% of CFD charge |
1196 |
| Annual Subsistence MEDIUM |
Variable 56% of CFD charge |
1343 |
| Annual Subsistence HIGH |
Variable 56% of CFD charge |
1987 |
| Substantial Variation |
825 |
1218 |
| Transfer |
No fee |
210 |
| Partial transfer |
No fee |
621 |
| Surrender |
250 |
621 |
Key
Subsistence charges can be paid in four equal quarterly instalments paid on 1st April, 1st July, 1st October and 1st January. Where paid quarterly the total amount payable to the local authority will be increased by £34. There is no extra fee payable to the Environment Agency where quarterly payments are made.
In the case of a discharge consent local authority permit, 56% of the annual charge that would be payable under the Environment Agency Discharges to Controlled Waters Charges Scheme in relation to the financial year if the discharge or discharges authorised by the permit were permitted by a consent given or served by the Environment Agency under Part III of the Water Resources Act 1991, is payable to the Environment Agency.
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