Unmetered charges in Essex

51p a day or £186 for the year commencing 1st April 2008 is the average bill for customers who are not on a meter.

*If you pay by direct debit directly to us, this amount is reduced by £3.00.

Charges (for the period of 1 April 2008 – 31 March 2009)

Your unmetered water services bill is in two parts:

  • A fixed charge.
  • A charge based on the rateable value (RV) of your property.

You pay

  • A fixed charge of £40.75.
  • A charge of 60.45p per £ of rateable value.

You can find out more information about unmetered charges by downloading a copy of our leaflet

If you require any further information, you can download a copy of our Charges Scheme. Alternatively, please call our Customer Centre on 0845 782 0111 to request a copy.

Your sewerage charges

If your wastewater services are provided by Thames Water, we collect the charge on their behalf. Their charges for the year commencing 1st April 2008 are as follows:

Charges
  • Standing charge - £34.00

Charge for each £ of rateable value:

  • Brentwood - 32.64p.
  • Havering, Barking - 30.34p.

Contact arrangements

If you need to contact Thames Water regarding any query or problem relating to your wastewater please call 0845 920 0800.

If your enquiry is about your bill please contact Essex & Suffolk Water on 0845 782 0111.

Surface Water Drainage

Waste water charges include the cost of the disposal of rainwater from your premises. If you think that the rainwater from your property does not drain to a public sewer, please call Thames Water on 0845 920 0888 and ask for details of their surface water rebate.

Not with Thames Water?

If your wastewater services are provided by Anglian Water you will receive a separate bill from them. You can contact them for any billing queries on 0845 791 9155.

 
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