SCHEDULE CALCULATION OF FEES

PART 1General provisions

Calculation of area or floor space

schedule paragraph 3 + 3.  Where, in respect of any category of development the fee must be calculated by reference to—

schedule paragraph 3 a + (a)the site area—

schedule paragraph 3 a i + (i)that area is to be taken as consisting of the area of land to which the application in respect of which the appeal is made relates, and

schedule paragraph 3 a ii + (ii)where the area is not an exact multiple of the unit of measurement specified in respect of the relevant category of development, the fraction of a unit remaining after division of the total area by the unit of measurement is to be treated as a complete unit, and

schedule paragraph 3 b + (b)the gross floor space—

schedule paragraph 3 b i + (i)the area of gross floor space is to be ascertained by external measurement of the floor space, whether or not it is to be bounded wholly or partly by external walls of a building, and

schedule paragraph 3 b ii + (ii)where the floor is to be measured by units of 100 square metres any floor space remaining after division of the gross floor space by 100 square metres is to be treated as 100 square metres.