Are There Any Fees Associated with the Application Process?

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Yes, there are fees associated with the application process in Guildford, which vary based on the type of application you are making, such as pre-application advice, building control applications, and specific licencing fees. Here's a summary of some fees you might encounter:

Pre-Application Advice Fees

Service Level Residential Developments (Number of Dwellings) Commercial Developments (Floor Space)
Bronze Householder: £100 <br> 1-4 dwellings: £310 <br> 5-9 dwellings: £615 <br> 10-49 dwellings: £920 Up to 250 sq m: £220 <br> Up to 500 sq m: £365 <br> Up to 1,000 sq m: £580 <br> Up to 2,500 sq m: £710 <br> Over 2,500 sq m: £1060
Silver 1-4 dwellings: £230 <br> 5-9 dwellings: £555 <br> 10-49 dwellings: £850 <br> 50+: £1220 Up to 250 sq m: £360 <br> Up to 500 sq m: £510 <br> Up to 1,000 sq m: £910 <br> Up to 2,500 sq m: £1060 <br> Over 2,500 sq m: £1420
Gold 5-9 dwellings: £1460 <br> 10-49 dwellings: £2135 Up to 500 sq m: £1090 <br> Up to 1,000 sq m: £1200 <br> Up to 2,500 sq m: £2150 <br> Over 2,500 sq m: £2850
Platinum 50+ dwellings: £500 (deposit) N/A

Building Control Application Fees

Fees for full plans applications include:

  • Plan charge: Pay when you make your application.
  • Inspection charge: Pay before the inspection.

Specific fees can be calculated based on your project specifics through the building control fee quote form.

Other Fees

  • Gambling premises licence fees vary, with new application fees around £2,000 to £2,690 depending on the type of licence.

For a comprehensive breakdown of all fees, it’s a good idea to check the relevant sections on the Guildford Council website.