How much is a narrowboat mooring in Leicestershire?

Worked out from 4 published tariffs in Leicestershire for a 57ft narrowboat, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.

Typically £2,565 a year · £463–£3,272

At a glance

By length

BoatCheapest a yearTypicalDearestSites priced
40ft£463 Bosworth Marina£2,160£3,2725
45ft£463 Bosworth Marina£2,070£3,2724
50ft£463 Bosworth Marina£2,250£3,2724
57ft£463 Bosworth Marina£2,565£3,2724
60ft£463 Bosworth Marina£2,700£3,2724
70ft£463 Bosworth Marina£3,272£3,8343

Site by site: a 57ft narrowboat

SiteA yearA monthWorks out atTariffIncludesVATSpace
Bosworth Marina
Market Bosworth
£463£39£8.12 per foot£463 a year–inc. VATBerths available
Zouch Marina
Hathern
£2,052£171£36 per foot£3 per foot a monthIncludes water; electricity extra–Not reported
Willow Moorings
Kegworth
from £3,078£257£54 per footfrom £4.50 per foot a month––Berths available
Bishop Meadow L1
Loughborough
£3,272£273£57.41 per foot£3,272.23 a year–inc. VATBerths available

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 57ft narrowboat in Leicestershire?

From £463 to £3,272 a year at the 4 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £2,565. Cheapest is Bosworth Marina in Market Bosworth.

How much is a narrowboat mooring per month in Leicestershire?

Spread over twelve months, a 57ft narrowboat typically costs £214 a month here, from £39 to £273. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.

Does a longer narrowboat cost more to moor?

Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 40ft typically £2,160; 45ft typically £2,070; 50ft typically £2,250; 57ft typically £2,565; 60ft typically £2,700; 70ft typically £3,272.

What else do I pay besides the mooring?

On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 3 and the navigation's own licence at 1 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.

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