How much is a Dutch barge mooring in England?
Worked out from 6 published tariffs in England for a 20m Dutch barge, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £8,544 a year · £4,378–£17,556
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 20m Dutch barge in England: £4,378 to £17,556 across 6 published tariffs, typically £8,544 (£712 a month).
- Cheapest: Mercia Marina at £4,378; dearest: Penton Hook Marina at £17,556.
- Length matters: a typical 15m Dutch barge costs £6,065 a year, a 25m Dutch barge £10,680, 76% more.
- None of the 6 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 2 and Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 3 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15m | £2,750 Selby Boat Centre | £6,065 | £13,167 | 7 |
| 20m | £4,378 Mercia Marina | £8,544 | £17,556 | 6 |
| 25m | £4,926 Mercia Marina | £10,680 | £21,945 | 6 |
Site by site: a 20m Dutch barge
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercia Marina Willington | £4,378 | £365 | £218.92 per metre | £218.92 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Liverpool Marina Liverpool | £7,322 | £610 | £366.10 per metre | £366.10 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Upton Marina Upton-upon-Severn | £8,086 | £674 | £404.31 per metre | £404.31 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Thames and Kennet Marina Reading | £9,002 | £750 | £450.11 per metre | £450.11 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Shepperton Marina Shepperton | £14,400 | £1,200 | £720 per metre | £60 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Penton Hook Marina Chertsey | £17,556 | £1,463 | £877.80 per metre | £73.15 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 20m Dutch barge in England?
From £4,378 to £17,556 a year at the 6 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £8,544. Cheapest is Mercia Marina in Willington.
How much is a Dutch barge mooring per month in England?
Spread over twelve months, a 20m Dutch barge typically costs £712 a month here, from £365 to £1,463. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer Dutch barge cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 15m typically £6,065; 20m typically £8,544; 25m typically £10,680.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 2 and Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 3 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.
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