Issue details

Increase in Building Control Fees

A review has been undertaken of Durham County Council (DCC) and Stockton Borough Council (SBC) Building Control fees. Over sixty building work categories and size fee points were reviewed with SBC/DCC fees 10% on average higher than Darlington.

An 11% increase is proposed in the Appendices with a proposed implementation date in November 2024, which will then remain fixed for a minimum of 18 months.

1st November 2024.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/10/2024

Decision due: 20 Sep 2024 by Group Director of Services

Lead member: Economy Portfolio

Contact: Olivia Hugill, Democratic Officer Email: [email protected].

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