Trading standards charges and fees
Service fees and charges 2024-25
| Item | Description | Charge (including VAT if applicable) |
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| Licence to store explosives |
1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year |
202 266 333 409 463 |
| Renewal of explosives licence |
1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year |
94 161 226 291 357 |
| Registration to store explosives |
1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year |
119 154 190 226 260 |
| Renewal of registration to store explosives |
1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year Varying name of licensee or registered person, or address of site Transfer of licence/registration Replacement licence/registration, if lost |
59 94 132 166 202 40 40 40 |
| Annual licence to sell fireworks | Licence to sell fireworks all year round. | 500 |
| Licence / certificate to keep petroleum spirit of a quantity not exceeding: |
2500 litres pa 2500-50000 litres pa 50000+ litres pa |
48 65 137 |
| Testing and verification fees (weights and measures) |
All equipment Certificate of accuracy |
90/hr 38 |
| Hire of weights | For up to one week | 113/tonne |
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Buy with confidence scheme: Registration and membership fees All prices ex. VAT |
One-off, non-refundable registration fee. Membership for businesses with 6 to 20 employees for each premises. Membership for businesses with 20-49 employees for each premises. Membership for businesses with 50 plus employees for each premises. |
155 215 270 POA
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Buy with confidence scheme: Annual Membership Fees: All prices ex VAT |
1-5 employees 6-20 employees 20-49 employees 50+ employees |
285 430 570 POA
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Buy with confidence scheme: |
Additional premises / yr Additional trading styles/yr |
90 145 |
| Primary Authority | Fees charged for advice and support to business undertaken as part of a Primary Authority Partnership - per hour | 90/hr |
| Trading Standards - environmental searches | Environmental searches carried out on request will be charged at a flat rate - per hour | 82/hr |