# The Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2004, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Supreme Court Fees Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/687) and the County Court Fees Order 1999 (S.I.1999/689) replacing both Orders with a combined Civil Proceedings Fees Order and provides for fees increases and some new fees.
The Table below sets out where fees have been increased or new fees introduced.
In addition:
The limit when a fee will not be payable in proceedings in a county court where the claim is a claim to recover a sum of money is raised from £1,000 to £1,500.
Table of Comparison
Supreme Court Fees
Brief Description of New Fee
Old Fee Number
New Fee Number
Old Fee £
New Fee £
1.1(b) Money claim over £50,000 not over £100,000
1.1(b)
1.1(b)
600
700
1.1(c) Money claim over £100,000 not over £150,000
1.1(c)
1.1(c)
700
900
1.1(d) Money claim over £150,000 not over £200,000
1.1(d)
1.1(d)
800
1,100
1.1 (e) Money claim over £200,000 not over £250,000
New Fee
1.1(e)
New Fee
1,300
1.1 (f) Money claim over £250,000 not over £300,000
New Fee
1.1(f)
New Fee
1,500
1.1(g) Money claim over £300,000 or not limited
New Fee
1.1(g)
New Fee
1,700
1.4 Non monetary claim
1.2
1.4
180
400
1.5 On filing of proceedings against party not named in originating proceedings
1.3
1.5
30
50
1.7(a) On an application for leave to issue originating proceedings
1.5(a)
1.7(a)
30
50
1.7(b) On application for an order under Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974
1.5(b)
1.7(b)
30
50
1.8(a) On the commencement of the judicial review procedure
1.6(a)
1.8(a)
30
50
1.8(c) If the claim for judicial review was commenced otherwise
1.6(c)
1.8(c)
30
50
2.1 On the filing of an allocation questionnaire
2.1
2.1
120
200
2.4 On filing an appellant’s notice or a respondent’s notice
2.3
2.4
100
200
2.6 On an application on notice where no other fee is specified
2.4
2.6
60
100
2.7 On an application by consent or without notice for a judgment or order where no other fee is specified
2.5
2.7
30
50
2.8 On an application for a summons or order for a witness to attend court to be examined on oath
2.6
2.8
30
50
2.9 On an application to vary a judgment
2.7
2.9
30
50
6.1 On sealing a writ of execution/possession/delivery
3.1
6.1
30
50
6.2 On an application for an order requiring judgment debtor or other person to attend court
3.2
6.2
40
50
6.3(a) On an application for third party debt order or the appointment of a receiver
3.3
6.3(a)
50
100
6.3(b) On an application for a charging order
3.3
6.3(b)
50
100
6.4 On an application for a judgment summons
3.4
6.4
90
100
6.5 On a request or application to register a judgment or order
3.5
6.5
30
50
3.1(a) On entering a bankruptcy petition
6.1(a)
3.1(a)
140
150
3.1(b) On entering a bankruptcy petition
6.1(b)
3.1(b)
180
190
3.2 On entering a petition for an administration order
6.2
3.2
130
150
3.3 On entering any other petition
6.3
3.3
180
190
3.11 On an application by consent or without notice within existing proceedings where no other fee
New Fee
3.11
New Fee
30
3.12 On an application with notice within existing proceedings where no other fee
New Fee
3.12
New Fee
60
12.1(a) Where an appeal notice permission to appeal or extension of time is applied for
9.1(a)
12.1(a)
100
200
12.1(b) Where permission to appeal is not required
9.1(b)
12.1(b)
200
400
12.1(c) On the appellant filing an appeal questionnaire
9.1(c)
12.1(c)
200
400
12.2 On filing a respondent’s notice
9.2
12.2
100
200
12.3 On filing an application notice
9.3
12.3
100
200
5.2 On the filing of a request for a detailed assessment hearing where fee 5.1 does not apply
10.2
5.2
250
600
5.3 On a request for issue of a default costs certificate
10.3
5.3
40
50
5.4 On appeal against a decision
10.4
5.4
100
200
5.5 On applying for the court’s approval
10.5
5.5
30
50
5.6 on a request or application to set aside a default costs certificate
10.6
5.6
60
100
Table of Comparison
County Court Fees
Brief Description of New Fee
Old Fee Number
New Fee Number
Old Fee £
New Fee £
1.2(g) Money claim over £50,000 not over £100,000
1.1(g)
1.2(g)
600
700
1.2 (h) Money claim over £100,00 not over £150,000
1.1(h)
1.2(h)
700
900
1.2(i) Money claim over £150,000 not over £200,000
1.1(i)
1.2(i)
800
1,100
1.2(j) Money claim over £200,000 not over £250,000
New fee
1.2(j)
New fee
1,300
1.2(k)Money claim over £250,000 not over £300,000
New fee
1.2(k)
New fee
1,500
1.2(l)Money claim over £300,000 or unlimited
New fee
1.2(l)
New fee
1,700
1.3(a)Money claim CPC case not over £300
1.2(a)
1.3(a)
23
20
1.3(b) Money claim CPC case over £300 not over £500
1.2(b)
1.3(b)
43
40
1.3(c) Money claim CPC case over £500 not over £1,000
1.2(c)
1.3(c)
73
70
1.3(d) Money claim CPC case over £1,000 not over £5,000
1.2(d)
1.3(d)
113
110
1.3(e) Money claim CPC case over £5,000 not over £15,000
1.2(e)
1.3(e)
243
240
1.3(f) Money claim CPC case over £15,000 not over £50,000
1.2(f)
1.3(f)
393
390
1.3(g) Money claim CPC case over £50,000 not over £100,000
1.2(g)
1.3(g)
593
690
1.4 Non monetary claim
1.3
1.4
130
150
2.1 On filing an allocation questionnaire
2.1
2.1
80
100
2.2 On filing a listing questionnaire (multi-track)
2.2(a)
2.2
400
500
2.2 On filing a listing questionnaire (any other case)
2.2(b)
2.2
200
275
5.2 On the filing of a request for detailed assessment in any case where fee 5.1 does not apply
3.2
5.2
160
300
3.1(a) On entering a bankruptcy petition
8.1(a)
3.1(a)
140
150
3.1(b) On entering a bankruptcy petition
8.1(b)
3.1(b)
180
190
3.2 On entering a petition for an administration order
8.2
3.2
130
150
3.3 On entering any other petition
8.3
3.3
180
190
3.11 On an application by consent or without notice where no other fee
New Fee
3.11
New Fee
30
3.12 On an application with notice where no other fee
New Fee
3.12
New fee
60
A Regulatory Impact Assessment of the costs and benefits of this Order (and other Orders relating to court fees) was placed in the Libraries of both Houses of Parliament, and is available on the Court Service’s website at www.courtservice.gov.uk/cms/usingthecourts.htm

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3121/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-proceedings-fees-order-2004/note
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