Fees based on estimate of cost

Where fees are calculated in accordance with the estimated cost of the work the building regulations application must be accompanied by the written estimate. Please note that an 'estimate' means a written estimate accepted by a district council of such reasonable amount as would be charged for the carrying out of the work by a person in business to carry our such work.

Cheques

Cheques should be made payable to Magherafelt District Council.

Fees for small domestic buildings (dwellings) not exceeding 3 storeys and less than 250 square metres in area.

Single dwelling:

Plan fee £75.00

Inspection fee £175.00

Two or more dwellings:

The 'plan fee' is the sum of the amount shown in column 2 of Table 1 relating to the number of dwelling plan types plus the amount shown in column 2 of Table 2 relating to the total number of dwellings.

The 'inspection fee' is the amount shown in column 2 of Table 3.

TABLE 1		TABLE 2		TABLE 3
PLAN FEE				INSPECTION FEE
(1)	(2)	(1)	(2)	(1)	(2)
No. of Dwelling Plan Types	Dwelling Type Plan Fee (£)	No. of Dwellings	Additional Fee (£)	No. of Dwellings	Inspection Fee (£)
1	75	1	-	1	175
2	140	2	40	2	340
3	205	3	80	3	505
4	270	4	120	4	670
5	335	5	160	5	835
6	400	6	190	6	985
7	465	7	220	7	1135
8	530	8	250	8	1285
9	595	9	280	9	1435
10	660	10	310	10	1585
11	725	11	330	11	1710
12	790	12	350	12	1835
13	855	13	370	13	1960
14	920	14	390	14	2085
15	985	15	410	15	2210
16	1050	16	430	16	2335
17	1115	17	450	17	2460
18	1180	18	470	18	2585
19	1245	19	490	19	2710
20	1310	20	510	20	2835
Thereafter for each additional plan type £65		Thereafter for each additional dwelling £10		Thereafter for each additional dwelling £100

Note:

Where the floor area of a dwelling exceeds 250 m^² fees are calculated in accordance with the estimate of cost.