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You can find information regarding some of our charges  below, including trade effluent application fees and variation charges and charges for our Leakage Find and Fix and Smart Metering services.

Charges are for the period 1 April 2011 - 31 March 2012 unless otherwise stated.

Disconnection and Reconnection Charges

Disconnection Charges  
Disconnection charge for non payment of water charges  £52.00
Reconnection Charges  
Reconnection following disconnection for non payment of water charges, during normal working hours  £52.00
Reconnection following temporary disconnection, during normal working hours  £52.00

Notes: Customers within SIC 1-5 (1980) will be charged VAT at the standard rate, for all other customers charges will be zero-rated.

Fire Hydrants

Installation of Fire Hydrants    
 On all new mains  £802.00
 New hydrant wash out on new main  £310.00
 On all existing mains  At cost
Fire Hydrant Repair    
 Hydrant (repair / replace)  £770.00
 Chamber  £358.00
 Cover and Frame  £238.00
 Post / Plate / Minor in situ works  £173.00    
Conversion and Removal Charges             
 Convert fire hydrant to washout  £409.00
 Abandonment / Permanent removal  £1398.00  
 - over 250mm  At cost 

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied to the above charges.

Infrastructure Charges

 Infrastructure Charges in respect of all water or sewer connections for domestic purposes  
 Water - per premises £312.00 
 Sewerage - per premises £312.00

Notes: Infrastructure charges raised in the course of the construction of a dwelling or other qualifying building in the course of an approved alteration to a listed building will be zero-rated. All other charges will be subject to VAT at the standard rate.

Leakage Find and Fix Service

We offer a specialist Leakage Find and Fix Service which can result in considerable cost savings.

One day Leakage Detection Survey at a single site £437.00

Notes: Additional emergency and out of hours call out charges apply. Repair costs, including trial holes, are site specific and will be agreed with the customer before the work is carried out. VAT at the standard rate will be applied.

Meter Box Repairs and Replacements

Replacements    

Replace meter box unit by excavation to remove old box and fit new box. Not applicable if premises are used solely as a persons principal home or main residence.

£309.00 

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied to the above charges.

Meter Relocations at Customers Request

Meter relocations at customers request  
Relocation - Internal to internal only  £169.00
Relocation - Internal to external, External to external or External to internal  £282.00
Outreader replacement  £39.00  

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied.

Meter Test Fee

Meter Test Fee  
For meters up to and including 20mm ID and all household meters £59.00  
Meters 21 to 40mm £413.00
Meters 41 to 80mm £495.00
Meters 81 to 150mm £727.00  

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied to the above charges.

Sewer Connections

 Sewer Level Enquiries  
 Sewer Level Enquiries, per hour (minimum of 1 hour) £79.00 

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied.

Sewer Blockages

Sewer Blockage Clearance on Private Drains    
Blockage Clearance charge per hour (minimum 1 hour) £84.00
CCTV Surveys    
Portable CCTV surveys for sewers 100mm to 225mm    
Minimum 1 hour charge £88.00
Additional hourly charge £68.00  
Additional charge for video (no written report) £5.00    
CCTV survey - full specification (incl. video and written report)       
Minimum 1.5 hour charge £139.00  
Additional hourly charge £68.00
Sewer Maintenance / Jetting / Root cutting
Vanpac
Minimum 4 hour charge £280.00
Additional hourly charge £63.00
Tank Jetter
Minimum 4 hour charge £452.00
Additional hourly charge £114.00
Sewer and Pumping Station Maintenance
Pumping station maintenance hourly charge (minimum 1 hour) £67.00
Pumping station call-out charge (minimum 1 hour) £96.00
Additional out of hours charge (incl.between 20:00 & 7:00 weekdays, and Sundays) £53.00

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied.

Smart Metering

Smart Metering (Meter logging)   
Application charge £75.00  
Change of meter to fit a smart meter £73.00 

Notes: Please contact Anglian Water Business for further details. More information is available on our Smart Metering Service webpage. VAT at the standard rate will be applied.

Standpipes

Short Term Agreement  Up to 60mm     60mm and over  
 Deposit   £110.00 £596.00
 Deposit for key £34.00 £36.00
 Minimum charge (7 days) £29.00 £13.00
 Daily charge  £1.14 £1.18    
 Volumetric charge (per m3 of water used)      - 118.51p

Notes: The deposit is required as security against the return, in good working order, of the standpipe or key. As such, its receipt will be outside the scope of VAT. If a deduction is made from the deposit to cover damages to the standpipe or key, it is outside the scope of VAT. The hire charge will be subject to VAT at the standard rate.

Trade Effluent Application Fees and Variation Charges

A risk-related fee for the evaluation of an application for consent to discharge trade effluent and the production of consent documentation.

Trade Effluent Application Fee

The charges are grouped as following:

  • Group A , D, G and J - no sample and analysis required
  • Group B, E, H and K - one sample and analysis required
  • Group C, F, I and L - one sample and more complex analysis required

Application for a consent to discharge

Charge Band / risk Group A Group B Group C
1 Negligible £88.00 £127.00 £360.00
2 Low £132.00 £170.00 £403.00
3 Low (non-sanitary) £175.00 £214.00 £447.00
4 Medium £263.00 £302.00 £535.00
5 Medium / high £351.00 £390.00 £623.00
6 High £702.00 £741.00 £974.00
7 Very high £1,404.00 £1,442.00 £1,675.00

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied to the above charges.

Fees for dealing with temporary variation to the consent

Charge Band / risk Group D Group E Group F
1 Negligible £44.00 £83.00 £316.00
2 Low £66.00 £105.00 £338.00
3 Low (non-sanitary) £88.00 £127.00 £360.00
4 Medium £132.00 £170.00 £403.00
5 Medium / high £175.00 £214.00 £447.00
6 High £351.00 £390.00 £623.00
7 Very high £702.00 £741.00 £974.00

Notes: VAT at the standard rate will be applied to the above charges.

Application for fixed term non-domestic discharge permit

Charge Band / risk Group G Group H Group I
1 Low £88.00 £132.00 £175.00
2 Medium £127.00 £170.00 £214.00
3 High £360.00 £403.00 £447.00

Application for non-domestic discharge permit

 Charge  Band / risk  Group J    Group K   Group L  
 1  Low  £175.00  £263.00  £351.00
 2  Medium  £214.00  £302.00  £390.00
 3  High  £447.00  £535.00  £623.00

Unmeasured Charges

Charges for properties with no water meter will be calculated as detailed below.

An annual standing charge for a single property with a rateable value (RV) of: Water Sewerage Sewerage (no surface water drainage)
Less than £1,001 £172.73 £201.75 £165.75
From £1,001 to £5,000 £345.46 £403.50 £367.50
From £5,001 to £50,000 £863.65 £1,008.75 £972.75
Above £50,000 £3,454.60 £4,035.00 £3,999.00
And
A charge per pound of the property's RV 31.19p 32.59p 32.59p

However, if the property has a zero or no rateable value, the annual charge is:

Water Sewerage
For non-household purposes   £314.00 £234.00

Notes: Trade effluent - for customers without a water meter a charge of £268.00.

 

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