Pricing and what you are billed for

Supported accommodation is billed per place: £25 a month, or £250 a year, with a minimum of 3 places. Which places count, and when a premises starts to be billed.

Company admins only 4 min read Updated 27 October 2026

Supported accommodation is billed per place, not per home or per member of staff.

Billing Price Minimum
Monthly £25 per place per month 3 places, £75 a month
Annual £250 per place per year 3 places, £750 a year

Annual billing is ten months' money for twelve months of service. SA Prepare, while you are applying to register, is £29 a month. See SA Prepare.

Which places are billed

A place is capacity notified to Ofsted, whether it is occupied or empty. A premises that is temporarily closed but still registered is still billed.

When places change

If you change the number of places at a premises, the price follows. A change is prorated for the rest of the billing period.

One invoice for the company

A company that runs children's homes and supported accommodation gets one invoice. Children's homes are priced by registered beds, as described in Pricing and what you are billed for, and supported accommodation by the place.

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