Posted on Wednesday, June 9th, 2021
TDS has been at the forefront of a number of important Ofwat Determinations against Companies which have been successful in securing substantial refunds to our Clients.
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Posted on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021
Ofwat has at last issued its Final Determination relating to a residential development at Novartis, Horsham. It states in unequivocal terms that Linden Homes should now receive a refund of over £550,000 from Southern Water for an offsite foul sewer requisition that was not required. However, there are likely to be other Developments where substantial…
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Posted on Thursday, January 28th, 2021
WASC’S & WOC’S COMPARISONS OF WATER DEMAND FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT: AN INDEPENDENT INFORMATION PAPER – JANUARY 2021 The criteria used by both Water Companies and Water and Sewerage Companies to determine the water demand of a new property remains of one of the most fundamentally important aspects of Water and Sewerage Legislation. Moreover, water demand…
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Posted on Monday, October 12th, 2020
One of the most prominent and disturbing aspects of the Water and Sewerage Sector reforms, as revealed in our earlier Independent Report, “Why the Water and Sewerage Sectors Reforms Will Cost House Builders Significantly More”, was how Water & Sewerage Company charges varied so considerably – see Appendix 1 of the August 2020 Report,…
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Posted on Monday, August 24th, 2020
Since April 2018 a number of major Reforms have taken place in the Water and Sewerage Sector many of which will have a major effect on the commercial viability of most developments and subsequently a House Builder’s ability to acquire land. The accumulative result will be a significant increase in costs for the provision…
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Posted on Tuesday, May 8th, 2018
Ray Farrow TDS/HBF Consultant With the introduction of the Charging Arrangements on 1st April 2018 it has been possible, for the first time in the history of the Water and Sewerage Sector, to have more visibility of the Companies methodologies and transparency of their charges. Ray’s presentation charts the journey of how we got to…
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