Before submitting an application you should refer to your environmental regulators charging section to determine the appropriate fees. The application fee will be dependent on the type and number of activities you intend to carry out.

In Scotland: You can find information about SEPA charging schemes and UK charging schemes administered by SEPA in Scotland, including information on charges and regulations, here -

SEPA: Charging information

In Northern Ireland you can find more information on charging here

Fees and charges to recover the cost of processing discharge consent applications and the regulation of discharges | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (daera-ni.gov.uk)

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