Fees for street naming and numbering
Birmingham City Council charges fees to cover the administrative costs of administering and updating new street names and addresses.
You must check that the property is inside the Birmingham area before applying. We cannot address properties in another council area. You can .
You will need a debit or credit card to complete the application.
The following costs apply for the numbering of properties, renaming of an existing property or individual units within, or renumbering due to a change of layout.
Payment of fees for addressing is currently being processed manually whilst our application form is updated. The team will contact you to confirm the fee payable. If you require an invoice, add it as note to your form.
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Street naming - application fee (non-refundable) plus fee for each property/unit/plot below | £200 |
| Street naming - addressing of each property/unit/plot | £67 |
| Maximum fee for street naming and numbering | £25,000 |
| Street naming - naming a new road(s) (plus cost as for property numbering) | £330 |
| Revising an address after notification of postal address - application fee (non-refundable) plus fee for each property/unit/plot below | £200 |
| Revising an address after notification of postal address - fee for each property/unit/plot | £67 |
| Confirmation of postal address to solicitors, commercial organisations and so forth - application fee (non-refundable) plus fee for each property/unit/plot below | £200 |
| Confirmation of postal address to solicitors, commercial organisations and so forth - fee for each property/unit/plot | £67 |
| Renaming of a street - application fee (non-refundable) plus fee for staff time below | £1800 |
| Renaming of a property or a street - hourly rate for staff time plus legal fees where appropriate | £37 |
Page last updated: 1 April 2025