Metered charges 2024/2025

Homes with a water meter

Metered charges are made up of three elements - water supply, used water and surface water drainage.

Water supply and used water charges are based on the volume of water used. The amount used is calculated based on the difference between two meter readings.

Metered water supply charges

  Zone 1 to 8 Zone 9 Zone 10
Standing charge (£ per year) 37.31 37.31 37.31
Volumetric charge(£ per m3) 1.8195 1.6955 1.7430

Metered used water charges | Zone 1 to 8

Volumetric charge Charge £ per m3
Volume discharged directly or indirectly to a public sewer 1.3008
Volume discharged directly to our treatment works 0.9697
Fixed charge Charge £ per year
Used water 26.60
Highway drainage 17.09

Metered household surface water drainage charges | Zones 1 to 8

If your surface water drainage charges are based on the rateable value of your home.

Charging zone Charge £ per m3
Zone 1 0.2963
Zone 2 0.2113
Zone 3 0.2599
Zone 4 0.3080
Zone 5 0.3500
Zone 6 0.2871
Zone 7 0.2750
Zone 8 0.2549

If your surface water drainage charges are based on the type of property.

Type of premises Charge £ per year
Detached house (including link-detached) 74.33
Semi-detached house 49.55
Other household premises 24.78