Work to a home, including extensions and loft and garage conversions

Extensions

  Plan Check Inspection Building Notice Regularisation

Extension with a floor area not exceeding 15 square metres

 £239.50  £554.50 £829.25 £1,037.25

Extension with a floor area not exceeding 60 square metres

 £286.25 £618.75 £952.75 £1,189.75

Extension with a floor area exceeding 60 square metres 

 £323.75 £650.00 £1,029.50 £1,286.50

Erection or extension of a non-exempt garage or carport up to 100 square metres

 £200.25 £330.50 £530.75 £663.25

 

Loft or garage conversions

  Plan Check Inspection Building Notice Regularisation

Loft conversion not more than 40 square metres

 £270.50 £560.00 £944.00 £1,179.75

Loft conversion from 40 to 100 square metres 

 £359.50 £590.00 £1,015.00 £1,268.75

Conversion of a garage to a habitable room

 £178 £295.00 £483.00 £604.50

Other work to a home, including underpinning

Table A

Any one of these types of work  Building notice (including VAT)  Regularisation (including VAT) 
  • replacement of 1-5 windows and or external doors 
 £177.00 £220.50
  • replacement of 6-10 windows and or external doors or installation of 1 or more rooflights 
  • electrical work other than a re-wire or where certification cannot be provided 
  • cavity wall insulation 
  • installation of a WC 
  • replacement of a defective beam 
  • new door opening 
 £206.00 £258.00
  • renovation of a thermal element 
  • replacement of 11 or more windows 
  • energy saving system/appliance, i.e. replacement boiler or solar panels (not covered by a competent persons scheme) 
  • removal of loadbearing wall to form a through room with an opening up to 3m in length 
  • removal of a chimney breast 
 £253.75 £315.00
  • re-roofing 
  • replacement bay windows up to 3 storeys 
  • electrical re-wire 
 £311.75 £389.50

Table B

Estimated cost of works Plan Check Inspection Building Notice Regularisation
Less than £5,000 £105.75 £229.25 £306.00 £385.00
£5,000 to £15,000 £178.00 £367.25 £600.00 £718.50
£15,000 to £25,000 £229.25 £530.75 £761.25 £950.50
£25,000 to £50,000 £259.50 £736.75 £1,088.50 £1,361.25
£50,000 to £100,000 £343.00 £913.75 £1,385.75 £1,732.75

If you estimate the cost of your building works is over £100,000, please send an email to planning.applications@brighton-hove.gov.uk.

 

Building new houses of no more than 3 storeys and not exceeding 300 square metres

New houses

Number of Dwelling Houses Plan Check Inspection Building Notice Regularisation
1 £365.25 £690.00 £1,135.25 £1,420.25
2 £495.25 £1,031.50 £1,674.00 £2,092.50
3 £536.25 £1,380.00 £2,116.75 £2,646.75
4 £577.75 £1,721.75 £2,555.50 £3,193.25


For any projects with more than 4 new dwellings, over 3 storeys or exceeding 300 square metres please send an email to planning.applications@brighton-hove.gov.uk.

Non-domestic work – such as alterations and extensions

Estimated cost of works  Full plans application (including VAT  Regularisation (including VAT) 
Less than £5,000  £347.25  £434.00
£5,000 to £25,000  £500.75 £626.75
£25,000 to £50,000  £913.75 £1,142.00
£50,000 to £100,000  £1,220.75 £1,525.75
Fit-out of building up to 100 square metres  £825.75 £1,031.50

If you estimate the cost of your building works is over £100,000, please send an email to planning.applications@brighton-hove.gov.uk.