Environmental Health and Housing fees and charges
Environmental Health fees and charges from 1st April 2025
| Description | Other | Net (£) | VAT Rate | VAT (£) | Gross (£) | Notes/Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Examination - Export of Food/Fish Certificates | Per Certificate | 122.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 122.00 | |
| Food Examination - Export of Food/Fish Certificates - less than 60kg in weight | Per Certificate | 53.05 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 53.05 | |
| Food Examination - Condemnation Certificate (Voluntary Surrender) | 274.67 | Standard | 54.93 | 329.60 | ||
| Licences/Registration - Riding Establishment Act 1964/70 | Vets Fees to be added | 549.60 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 549.60 | |
| Licences/Registration - Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 | Vets Fees to be added | 433.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 433.00 | |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Animal Welfare Establishment - New licence |
Vets Fees to be added | 272.05 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 272.05 | Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs) |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Animal Welfare Establishment - Variation of licence |
Vets Fees to be added | 217.55 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 217.55 | Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs) |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Animal Welfare Establishment - Licensing enforcement visit No. 1 |
Vets Fees to be added | 226.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 226.70 | Subsequent enforcement visits: charged at hourly rate of £32.27 in half-hourly increments |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Dog, Cat or Rabbit Breeding - New licence |
Vets Fees to be added | 217.55 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 217.55 | Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs) |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Dog, Cat or Rabbit Breeding - Variation of licence |
Vets Fees to be added | 163.20 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 163.20 | Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs) |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Dog, Cat or Rabbit Breeding - Licensing enforcement visit No. 1 |
Vets Fees to be added | 190.40 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 190.40 | Subsequent enforcement visits: charged at hourly rate of £32.27 in half-hourly increments |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, • Operating a business of selling animals as pets • animal rehoming activities (other than operating as an animal welfare establishment) New licence |
Vets Fees to be added | 235.75 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 235.75 | Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs) |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, • Operating a business of selling animals as pets • animal rehoming activities (other than operating as an animal welfare establishment) Variation of licence |
Vets Fees to be added | 181.35 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 181.35 | Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs) |
| Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, • Operating a business of selling animals as pets • animal rehoming activities (other than operating as an animal welfare establishment) Licensing enforcement visit No. 1 |
Vets Fees to be added | 208.55 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 208.55 | Subsequent enforcement visits: charged at hourly rate of £32.27 in half-hourly increments |
| Licences/Registration - Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963 | Vets Fees to be added | 234.60 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 234.60 | |
| Licences/Registration - Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963 (Home boarding) | Vets Fees to be added | 162.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 162.70 | |
| Licences/Registration - Zoo Act | Vets Fees to be added | 1,307.05 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 1,307.05 | |
| Licences/Registration - Venison Dealers | 223.75 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 223.75 | ||
| Licences/Registration - Cinema Licence | STATUTORY CHARGE | 600.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 600.00 | Capped at £600 by the Cinemas Act Charitable discount – 50% (applies to registered Scottish Charities and SCIOs only) |
| HMO - premises of up to 10 persons | 1,071.80 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 1,071.80 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| HMO - premises with more than 10 persons | 1,311.50 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 1,311.50 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| HMO- Amendment to HMO licence | 158.25 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 158.25 | ||
| HMO - Refund if a new/renewal application is unsuccessful | 268.05 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 268.05 | ||
| Performing Animals Licence application/renewal | 150.90 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 150.90 | Vet Fees to be added | |
| Residential Caravan sites- first or new application | 783.40 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 783.40 | 5 year licence | |
| Residential Caravan sites- renewal submitted before expiry date | 631.80 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 631.80 | 5 year licence | |
| Residential Caravan sites- renewal submitted after expiry date | 783.40 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 783.40 | 5 year licence | |
| Residential Caravan sites- recovery of costs related to enforcement action | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | Full costs recovery | |||
| Environmental Health Charge for Officer time (per hour) where appropriate ( out of hours or weekend work incurs a 50% surcharge on the hourly rate). | 112.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 112.30 | ||
| Attestation for export business | 119.10 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 119.10 | ||
| Additional inspections or interventions required as part of attestation | 112.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 112.30 | Officer cost per hour | |
| Private Water Supplies - Visit charge Regulated supply | 95.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 95.30 | ||
| Private Water Supplies -Single visit to regulated supply with multiple commercial properties | 95.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 95.30 | If more than one property on supply to be sampled, additional £11.95 per property applies as per line below. | |
| Private Water Supplies - multiple commercial properties charge per additional property above | 11.95 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 11.95 | Charge of £11.95 for additional commercial property sampled. | |
| Private Water Supplies -Regulated :Analytical parameter cost | 0.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 0.00 | At cost | |
| Private Water Supplies -Zonal charge per regulated supply | 17.85 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 17.85 | Analytical costs divided by number of regulated supplies as of 1st January in calendar year | |
| Private water supply-Regulated supply: Initial Risk assessment visit and report (up to 1 hour on site) | STATUTORY CHARGE | 132.50 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 132.50 | |
| Private water supply - Regulated Supply: Programmed/review risk assessment visit and report (up to 1 hour on site) | STATUTORY CHARGE | 125.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 125.00 | |
| Private water supply - Regulated risk assessments (cost per additional hour or part thereof) | STATUTORY CHARGE | 50.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 50.00 | £50 per additional hour |
| Private Water Supplies: Regulated supplies: desktop review of risk assessment | STATUTORY CHARGE | 50.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 50.00 | |
| Private Water Supplies - Visit charge Type B | STATUTORY CHARGE | 70.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 70.00 | Charge capped at £70. |
| Private Water Supplies - Type B - Monitoring & analytical cost | STATUTORY CHARGE | 118.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 118.00 | Charge capped at £118. |
| Private Water Supplies - Type B - request sample and analytical cost | STATUTORY CHARGE | 145.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 145.00 | Charge capped at £145. |
| Private water supply- Initial risk assessment visit (TypeB) and report | STATUTORY CHARGE | 120.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 120.00 | Capped |
| Private waters (Regulated and Type B) - Other Parameters may be sampled if there is a specific need. Those charges will directly reflect those passed to us by the testing laboratory | At Cost | 0.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 0.00 | At Cost |
| Private Landlord Registration - principal fee for registration as landlord | STATUTORY CHARGE | 82.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 82.00 | Scottish Government prescribe these charges for Local Authorities to apply |
| Private Landlord Registration - property fee per property | STATUTORY CHARGE | 19.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 19.00 | |
| Private Landlord Registration- late application fee | STATUTORY CHARGE | 164.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 164.00 | |
| Short-term let licensing - home letting/home sharing accommodating to 4 guests | 269.15 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 269.15 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - home letting/home sharing accommodating 5-8 guests | 376.35 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 376.35 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - home letting/home sharing accommodating 9 -12 guests | 591.90 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 591.90 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - home letting/home sharing accommodating 13-20 guests | 753.90 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 753.90 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - home letting/home sharing accommodating 21 and over guests | 969.50 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 969.50 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - secondary letting accommodating up to 4 guests | 376.35 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 376.35 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - secondary letting accommodating accommodating 5-8 guests | 538.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 538.30 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - secondary letting accommodating 9 -12 guests | 807.50 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 807.50 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - secondary letting accommodating 13-20 guests | 1,076.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 1,076.70 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing - secondary letting accommodating 21 and over guests | 1,345.85 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 1,345.85 | Tri-Annual Licence | |
| Short-term let licensing- Variation in Licence/change in circumstances | 91.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 91.70 | ||
| Short-term let licensing- Certified copy of licence/duplicate licence | 48.80 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 48.80 | ||
| Short-term let licensing - Enforcement charge (Hourly rate) | 112.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 112.30 | ||
| Short-term let Licensing: Confirmation of a provisional STL licence application | 212.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 212.00 | Revision of STL Policy and introduction of these new fees will be considered at PPSL on
18/12/24 and Council on 20/12/24. These will take effect from the date approved and for the 6%
inflationary increase for 25/26 The provisional licence router is for premises which are under construction, and on completion, they can make application that the licence can be confirmed, for a further fee |
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| Short-term let Licensing: Application to extend provisional short-term let licence | 91.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 91.70 | ||
| Short-term let Licensing: Transfer of a licence | 91.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 91.70 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - home letting/home sharing accommodating to 4 guests | 42.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 42.30 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - home letting/home sharing accommodating 5-8 guests | 143.15 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 143.15 | ||
| Short-term let licensing Application for provisional licence - home letting/home sharing accommodating 9 -12 guests | 379.90 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 379.90 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - home letting/home sharing accommodating 13-20 guests | 541.90 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 541.90 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence- home letting/home sharing accommodating 21 and over guests | 757.50 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 757.50 | ||
| Short-term let licensing : Application for provisional licence- secondary letting accommodating up to 4 guests | 164.35 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 164.35 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - secondary letting accommodating 5-8 guests | 326.30 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 326.30 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - secondary letting accommodating 9 -12 guests | 595.50 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 595.50 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - secondary letting accommodating 13-20 guests | 864.70 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 864.70 | ||
| Short-term let licensing: Application for provisional licence - secondary letting accommodating 21 and over guests | 1,133.85 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 1,133.85 | ||
| Environmental Health Section 50 Licence Certificate | 176.00 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 176.00 | This is a new fee to recover the costs from business, in considering and determining applications for Section 50 Environmental Health certificates. A similar fee is charged by development control and building standards for S50 certificates and this provides a consistent charging structure across these regulatory services. |
Housing fees and charges from 1st April 2025
| Description | Net (£) | VAT Rate | VAT (£) | Gross (£) | Notes/Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing - Homeless Temporary Accommodation - Bedsit/1 Bed - per week | 57.06 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 57.06 | Not subject to inflation - only the service charge is inflated. |
| Housing - Homeless Temporary Accommodation - 2 Bed Flat/House - per week | 64.62 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 64.62 | |
| Housing - Homeless Temporary Accommodation - 3 Bed Flat/House - per week | 71.37 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 71.37 | |
| Housing - Homeless Temporary Accommodation - 4 Bed House - per week | 76.67 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 76.67 | |
| Housing - Homeless Tenants Service Charge per week | 59.95 | Outwith the Scope | 0.00 | 59.95 |