Environmental Health Fees and Charges

Tacit Consent

In some cases licenses are deemed to be granted following a defined time period even if you have not heard from us (Tacit Consent).  Where this applies it will be made clear on the application form, web page or within the legislation.

Charges and Fees for 2012 / 2013

Food Safety

Type Fee Additional information
Food Health Certificates For Exported Food £  60.00  
Food Hygiene Course:
Level 2 Food Safety in Catering
  No courses planned
Voluntary Surrender of food £  37.50 per hour + disposal costs
Primary Authority Agreements £40.00 Hourly rate

Sampling

Type Fee Additional information
Private Water Supply (hourly rate) £ 26.00 Applicable up to a Statutory Maximum
Swimming pool sampling (resamples) £ 41.50  

Provision of Information

Type Fee Additional information
Freedom of information FREE Subject to maximum data collation limits
Environmental Information Requests £  37.50  per hour
Contaminated Land Requests £  37.50  per hour
Developer Pre Planning Approval £ 37.50 per hour.  Minimum £ 100.00  (3 hours work)

Animal Welfare

Type Fee Additional information
Dog Breeders (Initial Application) £  135.00 + vet fee
Dog Breeders (Renewal) £ 81.50 + vet fee
Home Boarding (Initial Application) £  135.00 + vet fee
Home Boarding (Renewal) £ 81.50 + vet fee
Animal Boarding Establishment(Initial Application) £135.00 + vet fee
Animal Boarding Establishment (Renewal) £  81.50 + vet fee
Pet Shops (Initial Application) £  135.00 + vet fee
Pet Shops (Renewal) £ 135.00 + vet fee
Riding Establishments (Initial Application) £  135.00 + vet fee
Riding Establishments (Renewal) £ 81.50 + vet fee
Zoo Licence - general £  37.50 per hour  
(min. charge of £300) 
+ vets fees + experts fees.
Dangerous Wild Animals (Initial Application) £  135.00 + vet fee
Dangerous Wild Animals (Renewal) £ 81.50 + vet fee

Registration for Practices on the Body

(Acupuncture/ Tattooing/ Semi-permanent skin colouring/ Body Piercing/ Ear Piercing/ Electrolysis)

Type Fee Additional information
Registering a premises + 1 person £  85.00  
Additional person at a registered premises £  45.00  per person
Administrative Changes to existing registration £ 20.00  

Motor Vehicle Salvage/Scrap Metal Dealers

Type Fee Additional information
Motor Salvage Operators 76.00  
Scrap Metal Dealers Registration FREE  
Cheshire East Council  Telephone: 0300 123 55 00
Westfields, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 1HZ
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