Building Control Fees from April 1st 2023
Description Full Plans Charges Building Notice Charges
Regularisation
& Reversion
Charges
Description
Without Vat Vat With Vat Without Vat Vat With Vat Without Vat Vat With Vat No vat payable
Table 1 - Charges for Works to Residential properties ONLY!
Domestic extensions and loft conversions (NOT exceeding 3 storeys including basement) Note: Floor areas can be agregated.
Extension OR Loft Conversion up to 40m2 264.00 £52.80 £316.80 396.00 £79.20 £475.20 660.00 £132.00 £792.00 £858.00
Extension OR Loft Conversion up to 60m2 330.00 £66.00 £396.00 495.00 £99.00 £594.00 825.00 £165.00 £990.00 £1,072.50
Extension or Loft Conversion over 3 storeys or over 60m2 Refer to table 2 - Charge to be calculated from estimated cost of works
Loft conversion AND extension up to 60m2 330.00 £66.00 £396.00 495.00 £99.00 £594.00 825.00 £165.00 £990.00 £1,072.50
Loft conversion AND extension over 60m2 Refer to table 2 - Charge to be calculated from estimated cost of works
Conversion of garage to habitable room 128.70 £25.74 £154.44 193.60 £38.72 £232.32 322.30 £64.46 £386.76 £418.99
Detached garages and outbuildings
Detached garages and outbuildings up to 40m2 128.70 £25.74 £154.44 193.60 £38.72 £232.32 322.30 £64.46 £386.76 £418.99
Detached garages and outbuildings OVER 40m2 264.00 £52.80 £316.80 396.00 £79.20 £475.20 660.00 £132.00 £792.00 £858.00
Minor domestic alterations
Minor internal alterations such as Through-Lounge, New Bathroom
or W/C, Single Chimney Breast Removal etc NOTE: Three of these
smaller type projects carried out at the same time can be for just
TWO projects.(3 for the price of 2)
66.00 £13.20 £79.20 99.00 £19.80 £118.80 165.00 £33.00 £198.00 £214.50
Domestic re-roofing and other changes to thermal element
such as external wall cladding.
Re-Roofing or Wall Cladding - Per property and assuming a
maximum project cost per property of £20k . If Project value is
greater than £20k, REFER TO TABLE 2, where Charge is based
on the estimate cost of works.
103.40 £20.68 £124.08 154.00 £30.80 £184.80 257.40 £51.48 £308.88 £334.62
Installation of up to 5 replacement windows/doors 66.00 £13.20 £79.20 99.00 £19.80 £118.80 165.00 £33.00 £198.00 £214.50
Installation of up to 10 replacement windows/door 128.70 £25.74 £154.44 193.60 £38.72 £232.32 322.30 £64.46 £386.76 £418.99
Installation of more than 10 replacement windows/doors Refer to table 2 - Charge to be calculated from estimated cost of works
Underpinning - Up to 10m in length 231.00 £46.20 £277.20 346.50 £69.30 £415.80 577.50 £115.50 £693.00 £750.75
Underpinning - Over to 10m in length Refer to table 2 - Charge to be calculated from estimated cost of works
Domestic basement extensions
Basement extension up to 60m2 - If U/pinning needed, add
U/pinning fee.
225.50 £45.10 £270.60 337.70 £67.54 £405.24 563.20 £112.64 £675.84 £732.16
Basement extension over 60m2 Refer to table 2 - Charge to be calculated from estimated cost of works
Domestic house and flat conversions
Conversion of building into up to 4 flats 330.00 £66.00 £396.00 495.00 £99.00 £594.00 825.00 £165.00 £990.00 £1,072.50
Conversion of building into MORE THAN 4 flats. Refer to table 2 - Charge to be calculated from estimated cost of works
Domestic electrical installation works or domestic Solid Fuel
burner installations.
Domestic Electrical works by registered electrical engineer (but not
registered with a Competent Persons Scheme - i.e last installs
before formal registration by CPS)
66.00 £13.20 £79.20 99.00 £19.80 £118.80 165.00 £33.00 £198.00 £214.50
Domestic Electrical works or Solid Fuel Stove by non-qualified
person i.e DIY or un-registered Builder.
132.00 £26.40 £158.40 198.00 £39.60 £237.60 330.00 £66.00 £396.00 £429.00
NOTE: It is our strong recommendation that all Domestic Electrical Installations and Solid Fuel Stove installations be carried out
and self-cerified by a member of an appropriate Competent Person Scheme, thus negating our involvement.
New Houses and flats not exceeding 300m2 and no more than
3 storeys including basement
One new dwelling 330.00 £66.00 £396.00 495.00 £99.00 £594.00 825.00 £165.00 £990.00 £1,072.50
Two new dwellings 429.00 £85.80 £514.80 643.50 £128.70 £772.20 1,072.50 £214.50 £1,287.00 £1,394.25
Three new dwellings 528.00 £105.60 £633.60 792.00 £158.40 £950.40 1,320.00 £264.00 £1,584.00 £1,716.00
Four new dwellings 627.00 £125.40 £752.40 940.50 £188.10 £1,128.60 1,369.50 £273.90 £1,643.40 £1,780.35
Five new dwellings 693.00 £138.60 £831.60 1,039.50 £207.90 £1,247.40 1,732.50 £346.50 £2,079.00 £2,252.25
MORE than five new houses or any property greater than 3
storeys, a unique quote is required. Please email
building.control@walthamforest.gov.uk with plans and details for
a unique project quote. Additional charges may be required where
additional consultations are deemed appropriate.
Requires unique quote: Please complete Quotation Form and refer to Senior Surveyor