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Fees and Charges for Passenger Transport and Roads Services 2008/9

 

Service Details Charge excluding VAT Charge including VAT
Minibus hire (16 passenger seat)* Hire per weekend** £55.00 £64.62
  Hire per day** £35.00 £41.12
  Hire per half day** £20.00 £23.50
  Hire per evening** £15.00 £17.62
Road Closure - Contractors and Utility companies Cost per Notice*** £112.00 £131.60
  Cost per Order*** £224.00 £263.20
Street name plates - Developers First sign £165.00 No VAT
  2nd and subsequent signs (each) £102.00 No VAT
Disabled person parking permit (Blue Badge) Qualifying persons only (new application) £5.00 No VAT
Disabled person parking permit (Blue Badge) Qualifying persons only (renewal) £3.00 No VAT
  Renewal/replacement £3.00 No VAT
Scaffolding Up to 3 Months and every subsequent 3 months to a maximum of 4 payments £100.00 £117.50
De-icing salt supplied to the public**** Bulk, loose - 500 kg (minimum amount supplied) £29.00 £34.08
  Bulk, loose - 1 tonne or more (pro-rata) £45.00 £52.99

*Because of new restrictions placed on the Council by its insurers, and recent changes in Driving Licence vehicle type coverage, only specifically qualifying organisations may hire minibuses from the Council. Please contact Passenger Transport for further details

**Excludes fuels costs. All hires to be requested using a minibus booking form. Further details, and condition of hire can be obtained from Passenger Transport

***Costs for Road Closures are currently being reviewed. It is proposed to introduce a sliding scale depending on the complexity of the closure, however no figures have been agreed as yet

****This excludes delivery. Please call e-mail SBcContracts or call 01835 825117 for a quotation.

 

(Last Updated 30/5/2008 GP)

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