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The Registrar of Companies (Fees) (Companies, Overseas Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships) Regulations 2012

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PART 2FEES PAYABLE

Companies House Direct

7.  In respect of the performance of the registrar’s functions in relation to the inspection of the register and the provision of copies of material on the register, where an application for inspection or a copy is made by means of CHD, the following fees are payable—

Matter in relation to which fee is payableAmount of fee
(a)

for subscribing to CHD, for each calendar month payable in arrears at the end of that month;

£4.00
(b)

for the inspection by means of CHD of particulars of—

(i)

directorships held by a named person,

£1.00
(ii)

memberships of limited liability partnerships held by a named person;

£1.00
(c)

for a copy provided by means of CHD of a company report or a limited liability partnership report;

£1.00
(d)

for the inspection by means of CHD of a statement of particulars of a charge registered in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(e)

for a copy provided by means of CHD (without prior inspection) of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(f)

for the inspection and provision of a copy of a document, by means of CHD, in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(g)

for the delivery by post in hard copy form of a document specified in sub-paragraph (e) above applied for by means of CHD;

£3.00
(h)

for the delivery by post in hard copy form of a document package of up to 50 documents applied for by means of CHD;

£20.00
(i)

for the provision by means of CHD of a document package of up to 50 documents;

£4.00
(j)

for a copy of a document or extract from a document in hard copy form, certified under section 1091 of the 2006 Act in relation to companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 66 of the LLP Regulations, applied for by means of CHD—

(i)

where that copy is delivered by post by same day delivery,

£60.00
(ii)

where that copy is delivered by post other than by same day delivery,

£20.00
(iii)

where that copy is made available for collection at a CHIC other than for same day collection,

£20.00
(iv)

where that copy is made available for collection at a CHIC for same day collection;

£60.00
(k)

for a copy certificate of incorporation in hard copy form under section 1065 of the 2006 Act, in relation to companies other than overseas companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 61 of the LLP Regulations, applied for by means of CHD—

(i)

where that certificate is delivered by post other than by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£20.00
(ii)

where that certificate is delivered by post by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£60.00
(iii)

where it is an additional certificate delivered by post (by same day delivery or not) relating to the same body corporate provided to the same applicant on the same occasion;

£10.00
(l)

for a copy certificate of incorporation of the type referred to in sub-paragraph (k) applied for by means of CHD and made available for collection at a CHIC—

(i)

where that certificate is made available other than for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£20.00
(ii)

where that certificate is made available for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£60.00
(iii)

where it is an additional certificate made available for collection (for same day collection or not) relating to the same body corporate provided to the same applicant on the same occasion.

£10.00

Extranet

8.  In respect of the performance of the registrar’s functions in relation to the inspection of the register and the provision of copies of material on the register, where the application for inspection or a copy is made by means of Extranet, the following fees are payable—

Matter in relation to which fee is payableAmount of fee
(a)

for subscribing to Extranet, for each calendar month payable in arrears at the end of that month;

£4.70
(b)

for the inspection by means of Extranet of particulars of—

(i)

directorships held by a named person,

£1.00
(ii)

memberships of limited liability partnerships held by a named person;

£1.00
(c)

for a copy provided by means of Extranet of a company report or a limited liability partnership report;

£1.00
(d)

for the inspection by means of Extranet of a statement of particulars of a charge registered in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(e)

for a copy provided by means of Extranet (without prior inspection) of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(f)

for the inspection and provision of a copy of a document by means of Extranet in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(g)

for the provision by means of Extranet of a document package of up to 50 documents.

£4.00

WebCHeck

9.  In respect of the performance of the registrar’s functions in relation to the provision of copies of material on the register, where the application for a copy is made by means of WebCHeck, the following fees are payable—

Matter in relation to which fee is payableAmount of fee
(a)

for a copy provided by means of WebCHeck (without prior inspection) of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(b)

for a copy provided by means of WebCHeck of a company report or a limited liability partnership report.

£1.00

XML

10.  In respect of the performance of the registrar’s functions in relation to the inspection of the register and the provision of copies of material on the register, where the application for inspection or a copy is made by means of XML, the following fees are payable—

Matter in relation to which fee is payableAmount of fee
(a)

for subscribing to XML, for each calendar month payable in arrears at the end of that month;

£4.70
(b)

for the inspection by means of XML of particulars of—

(i)

directorships held by a named person,

£1.00
(ii)

memberships of limited liability partnerships held by a named person;

£1.00
(c)

for a copy provided by means of XML (without prior inspection) of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership.

£1.00

Companies House Information Centre

11.  In respect of the performance of the registrar’s functions in relation to the inspection of the register and the provision of copies of material on the register, where the application for inspection or a copy is made at a CHIC, the following fees are payable—

Matter in relation to which fee is payableAmount of fee
(a)

for the inspection by means of a searchroom terminal of particulars of—

(i)

directorships held by a named person,

£1.00
(ii)

memberships of a limited liability partnership held by a named person;

£1.00
(b)

for the inspection by means of a searchroom terminal of a statement of particulars of a charge registered in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(c)

for the inspection by means of a searchroom terminal of a company report or a limited liability partnership report;

£1.00
(d)

for the provision of a document package of up to 25 documents applied for at a CHIC or by means of a searchroom terminal and made available for collection in hard copy form at a CHIC;

£7.00
(e)

for the inspection of a document, by means of a searchroom terminal, in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership;

£1.00
(f)

for a copy, in hard copy form, provided by means of a searchroom terminal, (without prior inspection) of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership and made available for collection at a CHIC;

£1.00
(g)

for a copy of any document specified in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) and (e) above applied for at a CHIC and made available for collection at a CHIC;

£3.00
(h)

for the inspection, at a CHIC, of an original document delivered to the registrar in hard copy form in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership when the record of the contents kept by the registrar is illegible or unavailable;

£6.00
(i)

for the inspection and for a copy in hard copy form of a document of the type specified in sub-paragraph (h) above;

£9.00
(j)

for a copy in hard copy form of a screen of information in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership displayed on a searchroom terminal and made available for collection at a CHIC;

£0.10
(k)

for a copy in hard copy form of a document or extract from a document certified under section 1091 of the 2006 Act in relation to companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 66 of the LLP Regulations, applied for at a CHIC and delivered to the applicant by post—

(i)

where the copy consists of up to 10 pages (including the tenth page),

£20.00
(ii)

for each subsequent page of the copy,

£1.00
(iii)

where any copy is delivered by same day delivery;

£60.00
(l)

for a copy in hard copy form of a document or extract from a document certified under section 1091 of the 2006 Act in relation to companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 66 of the LLP Regulations, applied for at a CHIC and made available for collection at a CHIC—

(i)

where the copy consists of up to 10 pages (including the tenth page),

£20.00
(ii)

for each subsequent page of the copy,

£1.00
(iii)

where the copy is made available for same day collection;

£60.00
(m)

for a copy certificate of incorporation in hard copy form under section 1065 of the 2006 Act, in relation to companies other than overseas companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 61 of the LLP Regulations, applied for at a CHIC—

(i)

where that certificate is delivered by post other than by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£20.00
(ii)

where that certificate is delivered by post by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£60.00
(iii)

where it is an additional certificate delivered by post (by same day delivery or not) relating to the same body corporate provided to the same applicant on the same occasion;

£10.00
(n)

for a copy certificate of incorporation, in hard copy form, of the type referred to in sub-paragraph (m) above applied for at a CHIC and made available for collection at a CHIC—

(i)

where that certificate is made available other than for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£20.00
(ii)

where that certificate is made available for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£60.00
(iii)

where it is an additional certificate made available for collection (for same day collection or not) relating to the same body corporate provided to the same applicant on the same occasion.

£10.00

Companies House Contact Centre

12.  In respect of the performance of the registrar’s functions in relation to provision of copies of material on the register, where the application for a copy is made by means of a CHCC, the following fees are payable—

Matter in relation to which fee is payableAmount of fee
(a)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a page of the registrar’s index of company names kept under section 1099 of the 2006 Act delivered by post;

£2.00
(b)

for a copy of the type specified in sub-paragraph (a) above, provided on an application to a CHCC, delivered by email;

£2.00
(c)

for a copy, in hard copy form, provided on an application to a CHCC, of the particulars of the directors and secretary of a company or the members of a limited liability partnership delivered by post;

£3.00
(d)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of the particulars of the directors and secretary of a company or the members of a limited liability partnership delivered by email;

£3.00
(e)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a statement of particulars of a charge registered in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership delivered by post;

£3.00
(f)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a statement of particulars of a charge registered in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership delivered by email;

£3.00
(g)

for a copy, in hard copy form, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a company report or a limited liability partnership report delivered by post;

£3.00
(h)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a company report or a limited liability partnership report delivered by email;

£3.00
(i)

for a copy, in hard copy form, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership delivered by post;

£3.00
(j)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a document in respect of a company or a limited liability partnership delivered by email;

£3.00
(k)

for a copy, provided on an application to a CHCC, of an original document delivered to the register before 1st January 1978 and kept by the registrar in hard copy form, in respect of a company and delivered by post;

£9.00
(l)

for a copy, in hard copy form, of a long list of members of a company, other than an overseas company, provided on an application to a CHCC, delivered by post—

(i)

for the first 50 pages of the copy,

£12.50
(ii)

for each additional page of the copy;

£0.20
(m)

for a copy, in hard copy form, provided on an application to a CHCC, of a document or extract from a document, certified under section 1091 of the 2006 Act in relation to companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 66 of the LLP Regulations—

(i)

where that copy is delivered by post other than by same day delivery,

£20.00
(ii)

where that copy is delivered by same day delivery;

£60.00
(n)

for a copy, in hard copy form, provided on an application to a CHCC of a document or extract from a document of the type specified in sub-paragraph (m) above and made available for collection at a CHIC—

(i)

where that copy is made available for collection other than by same day collection,

£20.00
(ii)

where that copy is made available for same day collection;

£60.00
(o)

for a copy certificate of incorporation provided on an application to a CHCC, in hard copy form, under section 1065 of the 2006 Act, in relation to companies other than overseas companies, and under that provision as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulation 61 of the LLP Regulations—

(i)

where that certificate is delivered by post other than by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£20.00
(ii)

where that certificate is delivered by post by same day delivery and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£60.00
(iii)

where it is an additional certificate delivered by post (by same day delivery or not) relating to the same body corporate provided to the same applicant on the same occasion;

£10.00
(p)

for a copy certificate of incorporation of the type referred to in sub-paragraph (o) above, provided on an application to a CHCC, and made available for collection at a CHIC—

(i)

where that certificate is made available other than for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£20.00
(ii)

where that certificate is made available for same day collection and it is the first certificate relating to that body corporate provided to an applicant on any one occasion,

£60.00
(iii)

where it is an additional certificate made available for collection (for same day collection or not) relating to the same body corporate provided to the same applicant on the same occasion;

£10.00

and, for the purposes of this paragraph a “long list of members” means a list of members delivered to the registrar under section 856A or 856B(1) of the 2006 Act in relation to companies which exceeds 49 pages and which is delivered in hard copy form.

(1)

Sections 856A and 856B were inserted by S.I. 2008/3000 and amended by S.I. 2011/1487.

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