Building (Amendment of Prescribed Fees) Regulations 1992
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Citation | SI 1992/2079 |
1992 No. 2079
BUILDING AND BUILDINGS
The Building (Amendment of Prescribed Fees) Regulations 1992
Made 2nd September 1992
Laid before Parliament 9th September 1992
Coming into force 1st October 1992
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 1, 3, 16(10), 34, 35, 50(3) and 1261of, and paragraphs 2, 5 and 10(c) of Schedule 1 to, the Building Act 19842, and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Building (Amendment of Prescribed Fees) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 1st October 1992.
Amendment of the Building (Prescribed Fees etc.) Regulations 1985
2.—(1) The Building (Prescribed Fees etc.) Regulations 19853are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.
(2) In Schedule 1 (small domestic buildings) there shall be substituted—
(a)
(a) for “£95” in both paragraphs 2 and 5, “£104”, and
(b)
(b) for Tables 1 and 2, the following Tables—
TABLE 1
PLAN FEE FOR ERECTION OF SMALL DOMESTIC BUILDING
“(1) |
(2) |
Number of dwellings |
Amount of, or for determining, plan fee |
£ |
|
1 |
62 |
2 |
125 |
3 |
187 |
4 |
249 |
5 |
312 |
6 |
353 |
7 |
394 |
8 |
435 |
9 |
476 |
10 |
517 |
11 |
539 |
12 |
560 |
13 |
581 |
14 |
601 |
15 |
622 |
16 |
643 |
17 |
663 |
18 |
685 |
19 |
706 |
20 or more |
725 |
TABLE 2
INSPECTION FEE FOR ERECTION OF SMALL DOMESTIC BUILDING
(1) |
(2) |
Number of dwellings each having a total floor area exceeding 64m2 |
Amount for determining inspection fee |
£ |
|
1 |
62 |
2 |
125 |
3 |
187 |
4 |
249 |
5 |
312 |
6 |
333 |
7 |
353 |
8 |
374 |
9 |
394 |
10 or more |
415”. |
(3) In Schedule 2 (small garages, carports and certain alterations and extensions) there shall be substituted—
(a)
(a) in paragraph 1, for “£15”, “£45” and “£60” respectively, “£16”, “£50” and “£66”, and
(b)
(b) for the Table in paragraph 2, the following Table—
TABLE
FEES FOR CERTAIN DOMESTIC EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS
“(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
Type of work |
Amount of plan fee |
Amount of inspection fee |
£ |
£ |
|
1. An extension or alteration consisting of the provision of one or more rooms in roof space, including means of access. |
45 |
135 |
2. Any extension (not falling within paragraph 1 above) the total floor area of which does not exceed 20m2, including means of access. |
22.50 |
67.50 |
3. Any extension (not falling within paragraph 1 above) the total floor area of which exceeds 20m2 but does not exceed 40m2, including means of access. |
45 |
135”. |
(4) In Schedule 3 (work other than that described in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2) there shall be substituted for the Table in paragraph 5, the following Table—
TABLE
FEES FOR OTHER WORK
“(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
70% of estimated cost |
Amount of plan fee, or for fee determining plan fee |
Amount of inspection fee |
£ |
£ |
£ |
Under 1,000 |
7 |
21 |
1,000 and under 2,000 |
11 |
33 |
2,000 and under 3,000 |
13 |
39 |
3,000 and under 4,000 |
17 |
51 |
4,000 and under 5,000 |
22 |
66 |
5,000 and under 6,000 |
26 |
78 |
6,000 and under 7,000 |
31 |
93 |
7,000 and under 8,000 |
35 |
105 |
8,000 and under 9,000 |
37 |
111 |
9,000 and under 10,000 |
39 |
117 |
10,000 and under 12,000 |
44 |
132 |
12,000 and under 14,000 |
50 |
150 |
14,000 and under 16,000 |
57 |
171 |
16,000 and under 18,000 |
63 |
189 |
18,000 and under 20,000 |
70 |
210 |
20,000 and under 25,000 |
82 |
246 |
25,000 and under 30,000 |
93 |
279 |
30,000 and under 35,000 |
104 |
312 |
35,000 and under 40,000 |
120 |
360 |
40,000 and under 45,000 |
131 |
393 |
45,000 and under 50,000 |
142 |
426 |
50,000 and under 60,000 |
159 |
477 |
60,000 and under 70,000 |
186 |
558 |
70,000 and under 80,000 |
213 |
639 |
80,000 and under 90,000 |
230 |
690 |
90,000 and under 100,000 |
252 |
756 |
100,000 and under 140,000 |
279 |
837 |
140,000 and under 180,000 |
361 |
1083 |
180,000 and under 240,000 |
448 |
1344 |
240,000 and under 300,000 |
558 |
1674 |
300,000 and under 400,000 |
667 |
2001 |
400,000 and under 500,000 |
848 |
2544 |
500,000 and under 700,000 |
995 |
2985 |
700,000 up to and 1,000,000 |
1296 |
3888 |
Thereafter for each 100,000 and part thereof |
200 |
600”. |
Transitional Provisions
3. These Regulations shall not affect the application of the Building (Prescribed Fees etc.) Regulations 1985 in relation to work in respect of which—
(a) a building notice was given or full plans were deposited under regulation 11 of the Building Regulations 19854or regulation 11 of the Building Regulations 19915; or
(b) an initial notice or a public body’s notice was given under section 47(1) (giving and acceptance of initial notice) or 54(1) (giving, acceptance and effect of public body’s notice) of the Building Act 1984,
before 1st October 1992, notwithstanding that on or after that date a notice is or hasbeen given, or plans are or have been deposited, in respect of substantially the same work.
Revocations
4. Regulation 2(5)(c) of the Building (Amendment of Prescribed Fees) Regulations 19866, and regulations 3 and 4 of the Building (Amendment of Prescribed Fees) Regulations 19907are hereby revoked.
Sir George Young
Minister of State,
Department of the Environment
2nd September 1992
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Building (Prescribed Fees etc.) Regulations 1985 so as to increase the fees payable to a local authority by—
(a) approximately 9.4% in respect of the erection of small domestic buildings and connected work (Schedule 1 to the 1985 Regulations), the erection of certain garages, carports (Schedule 2 to those Regulations), and for other types of work not mentioned in either Schedule 1 or 2 (Schedule 3 to those Regulations);
(b) approximately 50% in respect of the making of small extensions and alterations to domestic buildings (Schedule 2 to those Regulations).
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