How to pay - Building consultancy fees
Building Regulation Application: Full Plans; Building Notice; Regularisation Certificate
You have the choice of paying your Building Regulation Full Plans, Building Notice or Regularisation Certificate fee by:
- Cash
- Cheque
- Debit/ Credit Card
- Personal visit
The latest schedule of fees is provided below:

You can pay the Fee by Cash, Cheque, Debit/ Credit Card at the:
Cashiers Service
Ground Floor
Civic Centre
St. Peter’s Square
Wolverhampton
The Fee payment should be made together with the ‘Payment of Fees’ form.
Cheques should be crossed ‘a/c Payee Only’ and made payable to ‘Wolverhampton City Council’.
Post
Cheques should be crossed ‘a/c Payee Only’ and made payable to ‘Wolverhampton City Council’ together with the ‘Payment of Fees’ form.
Debit / Credit card
You can pay the Fee by telephone on (01902) 554712.
Please ensure that:
- you have your card details to hand
- you quote the accountancy code of MA 22 9469 for Full Plans or Building Notice applications
- you quote the accountancy code of MA 22 9460 for applications for a Regularisation Certificate
- you state the address of the site or building to which the Building Regulation application relates
Site inspection
(Does not apply to Building Notice or an application for a Regularisation Certificate)
An invoice is issued by the Council’s Finance service for the site inspection fee after the first site inspection is requested and carried out. This invoice has a unique reference comprising the letters TOP and a six digit number, e.g. TOP123456.
Whichever method of payment you use it is essential that you quote the ‘TOP———’ reference.
Should you be asked for the accountancy code please quote MA22 9469 0010.
You can pay your invoice:
- by personal visit - cash, cheque, debit/ credit card at the Cashiers Service, Ground Floor, Civic Centre, St. Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton.
- by post - cheques
- by telephone - debit/ credit card
Cheques should be crossed ‘a/c Payee Only’ and made payable to ‘Wolverhampton City Council’ and be accompanied by the invoice, or a copy of the invoice.
When paying by debit/ credit card please ensure that:
you have your card details to hand you quote the ‘TOP———-' invoice reference (and if requested, the accountancy code of MA 22 9469 0010)