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Badge expires July 31st

1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195
3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check

wannabeeahack wrote:

Badge expires July 31st

1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195
3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check

All 100% illegal.

As mentioned ask for a breakdown of their costs.

Good luck with that, I still haven't managed to get a breakdown of costs from our council.

Sussex wrote:

wannabeeahack wrote:

Badge expires July 31st

1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195
3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check

All 100% illegal.

As mentioned ask for a breakdown of their costs.

Good luck with that, I still haven't managed to get a breakdown of costs from our council.

there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be?

wannabeeahack wrote:

there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be?

That may well be coming via the next Cab Act.

Sussex wrote:

wannabeeahack wrote:

there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be?

That may well be coming via the next Cab Act.

do you think it will be set at

A) The lowest price in England
B) The average of prices in England

or

B) The highest price in England?

Something tells me it will be spank us all time...

Author:	wannabeeahack [ Thu Jul 04, 2013 1:03 pm ]
Post subject:	Driver badge costs
Badge expires July 31st 1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195 3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check

Author:	mancityfan [ Thu Jul 04, 2013 6:49 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
Seems excessive ? Not best value? Get a break down of the costs, or don't moan. NEW HACKNEY COUNCIL DRIVER 1 yr Adur £120.00 Allerdale £63.00 Alnwick £50.00 Amber Valley £75.00 Arun £63.00 Ashfield £77(+£10 deposit) Ashford £49.00 Aylesbury Vale £79.00 Babergh £134.00 Barnsley £127.00 Barrow-in-Furness £44.00 Basildon £130.00 Basingstoke & Deane £108.50 Bassetlaw £80.50 Bath & NE Somerset £113.00 Bedfordshire £79.50 Bedfordshire (Central) £90.00 Berwick Upon Tweed* £50.00 Birmingham £190.00 Blaby £70.00 Blackburn £61.50 Blackpool UA £90.00 Blaenau Gwent £40.00 Blyth Valley £50.00 Bolsover £55.00 Bolton £80.00 Boston £99.00 Bournemouth UA £70.00 Bracknell Forest £122.00 Bradford £151.00 Braintree £65.00 Breckland £135.02 Brentwood £170.00 Bridgend £122.00 Bridgenorth £158 (1st yr) Brighton and Hove UA £66.00 Bristol £52.00 Broadland Not licensed Bromsgrove £89.00 Broxbourne (2001 / 2003) £65.00 Broxtowe £85.00 Burnley £82.50 Bury £59.50 Caerphilly £132.00 Calderdale £93.00 Cambridge £40.00 Cannock Chase £258.05 Canterbury £100.00 Caradon £90.00 Cardiff (2010) £97.00 Carlisle £79.00 Carmarthen £33.00 Carrick £90.00 Castle Morpeth £50.00 Castle Point £255.00 Central Beds £90.00 Ceredigion £122.00 Charnwood £168.00 Chelmsford £189.00 Cheltenham £90 Cherwell £193.00 Chester £168.00 Chesterfield (2011) £68.00 Chester-le-Street £59.00 Chichester £78.00 Chiltern £95.00 Chorley £166.00 Christchurch £50.00 Colchester £275.00 Congleton £180 (3yr) Conwy £145.00 Copeland £62.00 Corby £47.20 Cotswold £235.00 Coventry Re-Reg 2011 £65 + first grant £90 Craven £109.58 Crawley Re-Reg 2011 £137.00 Crewe & Nantwich £180 (3yr) Dacorum £52.00 Darlington £70.00 Dartford £88.00 Daventry £75.00 Denbighshire £140 with school contract £122 without Derby £143.00 Derbyshire Dales £53.60 Derwentside £59.00 Doncaster £75.00 Dover £85.00 Dudley £186.90 Durham De-Reg 2011 £59.00 Easington £59.00 East Cambridge £174.00 East Devon £92.00 East Dorset £97.00 East Hampshire £102.00 East Hertfordshire £200.78 East Lindsey £102.00 East Northants £136.50(2yr) East Riding £70.00 East Staffordshire £120.60 Eastbourne £299.00 Eastleigh £73(1 yr) Eden £60.00 Ellesmere Port £168.00 Elmbridge £135.00 Epping Forest £85.00 Epsom & Ewell £180(3yr) Erewash £75.00 Exeter £85.00 Fareham £80.00 Fenland £70.00 Flintshire £56.00 Forest Heath £196.00 Forest of Dean £138.00 Fylde £71.00 Gateshead £46.90 Gedling £129.50 Gloucester £136.00 Gosport £89.00 Gravesham 90(3yrs) Great Yarmouth £60.00 Guildford £83.00 Gwynedd £80.00 Halton UA £171.00 Hambleton £100.00 Harborough £115.00 Harlow £120.00 Harrogate £85.50 Hart £98.00 Hartlepool £67.00 Hastings £112.00 Havant £114.00 Herefordshire £206.00 Hertsmere £90.00 High Peak £67(1yr) Hinckley & Bosworth £72.00 Horsham £99.00 Huntingdonshire £70.00 Hyndburn £57.00 Ipswich £155.50 Isle of Man Isle of Wight £100.00 Kennet £91.00 Kerrier* £90.00 Kettering £43.20 +£16.80 badge King's Lynn / W Norfolk £62.00 Kingston-upon-Hull £105.50 Kirklees £191.30 Knowsley £55.00 Lancaster £55.00 Leeds £100.00 Leicester £79.00 Lewes £140.00 Lichfield £248 including grant/medical/crb/theory test fee Lincoln £129.00 Liverpool £110.00 London £199.00 Luton £207/ £143 if over 70 Macclesfield £180 (3yr) Maidstone £165.00 Maldon £189 (3yrs) Malvern Hills £100.00 Manchester £184.00 Mansfield £75(1yr) Medway £160 (3yrs) + £25 application fee Melton £63.00 Mendip £98.00 Merthyr Tydfil £33.00 Mid Devon £89 (1yr) Mid Suffolk No longer do 1yr licence Mid Sussex £46.00 Middlesbrough £54.00 Milton Keynes £184.00 Mole Valley £69.00 Monmouthshire £60.00 Northampton £50.00 Neath & Port Talbot £74.00 New Forest £68 (1yr) Newark & Sherwood £83(first yr) Newcastle-under-Lyme £178.00 Newcastle-upon-Tyne £104.00 Newport £63.00 North Cornwall £90.00 North Devon £57.50 North Dorset £60 (+ the £35 or £90 fee) North East Derbyshire £60 first year North East Lincolnshire £75.21 North Hertfordshire 61(1yr) North Kesteven £60.25 North Lincolnshire £56.50 North Norfolk £102.38 North Shropshire £158 (1st yr) North Somerset £180(3yr) North Tyneside £100.00 North Warwickshire £117.10 North West Leicester £74.00 North Wiltshire £91.00 Norwich £218.00 Nottingham £144.50 Nuneaton & Bedworth £105(3yr) Oadby & Wigston £154 (3yr) Oldham £103.00 Oswestry £158 (1st yr) Oxford £296.00 Pembroke £121.00 Pendle 2010 - 2011 £55.00 From Jan 2012 £74.50 Penwith £90.00 Peterborough £100.00 Plymouth £168.30(1yr) Poole UA £75.00 Portsmouth UA £66.00 Powys £136.60 Preston £95.00 Purbeck £155(3yr) Reading 108(1yr) Redcar & Cleveland £65.00 Redditch £56.85+new application fee £35 Reigate & Banstead* 255(3yr) Restormel £90.00 Rhondda-Cynon-Taf £58(grant) Ribble Valley £52.50 Richmondshire (De-reg from 1/4/12) £155.00 Rochdale £86.00 Rochford £100.00 Rossendale £120.00 Rother £210.00 Rotherham £79.00 Rugby £60.00 Runnymede £245.00 Rushcliffe £233.75 includes all fees Rushmoor 80(1yr) Rutland £56.00 Ryedale £139.70 Salford £251Grant (3yrs) Salisbury £91.00 Sandwell £153.00 Scarborough £54 1yr drivers over 65 Sedgefield £59.00 Sedgemoor £185.00 Sefton £77.76 Selby £62.50 Sevenoaks £154(3yrs) Sheffield £210(18mths) Shepway £110(2yrs) Shrewsbury & Atcham £158 (1st yr) Slough £95.00 Solihull £108.70 South Buckingham £107 Includes all fees South Cambridgeshire £169.00 South Derbyshire not licensed South Gloucester £159.20 South Hams £130.00 South Holland £130.00 South Kesteven £76.00 South Lakeland £60.00 South Norfolk £90.00 South Northants* £70.00 South Oxfordshire £305(3yrs) South Ribble £70.00 South Shropshire £158 (1st yr) South Somerset £55.00 South Staffordshire £110 (2yr) South Tyneside £60.00 Southampton UA £120 (3yrs) Southend-on-Sea UA £214 (3yr) Spelthorne (2002) £255.00 St Albans* (resident)(non resident) £370.50(r) £420.50 (nr) St Edmundsbury £80.00 St Helens £79.00 Stafford £42.00 Staffordshire Moorlands £68.50 Stevenage £110.00 Stockport £107.50 Stockton - on-Tees £72.00 Stoke on Trent £170.00 Stratford on Avon £278(3yr) Stroud £175.00 Suffolk Coastal £116 application Sunderland £59.53(1yr) Surrey Heath £90.00 Swale £50.00 Swansea* £79.00 Swindon £69.00 Tameside £219.00 Tamworth 122.48 new driver(inc CRB DVLA & MEDICAL)) Tandridge £82.00 Taunton Deane 140 new driver Teesdale £59.00 Teignbridge £70.00 Telford & Wrekin £118.50 (6month) Tendring £215(1yr)£299(3yrs) Test Valley £147.00 Tewkesbury £75.00 Thanet £146.00 ThreeRivers £126.00 Thurrock UA £180 (dual) Tonbridge & Malling £215(3yrs) Torbay £240.00 Torfaen £97.00 Torridge £57.00 Trafford £128.00 Tunbridge Wells £162 new application (3 years) renew 3 yrs £155 Tynedale £50.00 Uttlesford £40.00 Vale of Glamorgan £80.00 Vale of White Horse £259(1yr) Vale Royal £168.00 Wakefield £235 grant Walsall £70.00 Wansbeck £50.00 Warrington UA £100(1yr) Warwick £190(3yr) Watford £111(1yr Waveney £55.00 Waverley £74.00 Wealden £120 new applicants only Wear Valley £59.00 Wellingborough £104.50 (2yr) Welwyn Hatfield £130 (1yr) West Berkshire £240 (3yr) West Devon £90 +£35 if new driver West Dorset £37.00 West Lancs £56.48 West Lindsey £90.60 West Oxfordshire £73.00 West Somerset £79.00 West Wiltshire £91.00 Weymouth & Portland £155 new driver fee Wigan £88.00 Winchester £112.00 Windsor and Maidenhead £100.00 Wirral £41.80 Woking £255(3yrs Wokingham £96.00 Wolverhampton £106.00 Worcester £263.00 Worthing £87 +£78 application fee Wrexham £95.50 Wychavon £84.00 Wycombe £155(3yr) Wyre £74.00 Wyre Forest £268(2yrs) Ynys Mon(Anglesey) £157.60 (2yr) York £107.00

Author:	Sussex [ Thu Jul 04, 2013 7:05 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
wannabeeahack wrote: Badge expires July 31st 1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195 3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check All 100% illegal. As mentioned ask for a breakdown of their costs.

Author:	grandad [ Thu Jul 04, 2013 11:27 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
Sussex wrote: wannabeeahack wrote: Badge expires July 31st 1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195 3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check All 100% illegal. As mentioned ask for a breakdown of their costs. Good luck with that, I still haven't managed to get a breakdown of costs from our council.

Author:	Sussex [ Fri Jul 05, 2013 8:13 am ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
grandad wrote: Good luck with that, I still haven't managed to get a breakdown of costs from our council. But if things are taken further it helps the driver's case that he has asked and received no adequate reply.

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Author:	Nidge2 [ Fri Jul 05, 2013 9:06 am ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
grandad wrote: Sussex wrote: wannabeeahack wrote: Badge expires July 31st 1 year badge - £145 upto 24th july then £195 3 year badge - £270 upto 24th july then £382 plus id have to pay a DBS check All 100% illegal. As mentioned ask for a breakdown of their costs. Good luck with that, I still haven't managed to get a breakdown of costs from our council. Me neither and that was over a year ago. Ours for the year with the DBS check are £118, for a 3 year badge it's £285.

Author:	wannabeeahack [ Fri Jul 05, 2013 6:20 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
Ill grow old waiting for any answer, I asked about rear loading WAV's a week ago...........................nothing

Author:	mancityfan [ Fri Jul 05, 2013 7:01 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
Then go to the ombudsman who will get it for you? It's not rocket science, excuses excuses

Author:	wannabeeahack [ Fri Jul 05, 2013 7:17 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be?

Author:	Sussex [ Fri Jul 05, 2013 7:19 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
wannabeeahack wrote: there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be? That may well be coming via the next Cab Act.

Author:	wannabeeahack [ Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:11 am ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
Sussex wrote: wannabeeahack wrote: there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be? That may well be coming via the next Cab Act. do you think it will be set at A) The lowest price in England B) The average of prices in England or B) The highest price in England?

Author:	Nidge2 [ Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:28 am ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
wannabeeahack wrote: Sussex wrote: wannabeeahack wrote: there should be one price across the UK, the next LA charged £70 for a renewal, ours is £145, how can that be? That may well be coming via the next Cab Act. do you think it will be set at A) The lowest price in England B) The average of prices in England or B) The highest price in England? (B)

Author:	Sussex [ Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:58 am ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
wannabeeahack wrote: do you think it will be set at A) The lowest price in England B) The average of prices in England or B) The highest price in England? I think it will be surprisingly low.

Author:	wannabeeahack [ Sun Jul 07, 2013 6:15 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
Something tells me it will be spank us all time...

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Author:	Sussex [ Sun Jul 07, 2013 7:07 pm ]
Post subject:	Re: Driver badge costs
wannabeeahack wrote: Something tells me it will be spank us all time... Nope, mark my words it will be one national rate and it will be below average.