How much is a cruiser mooring on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation?
Worked out from 3 published tariffs on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation for a 8m cruiser, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £1,437 a year · £1,248–£1,437
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 8m cruiser on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation: £1,248 to £1,437 across 3 published tariffs, typically £1,437 (£120 a month).
- Cheapest: Lockside Marina at £1,248; dearest: Heybridge Basin Moorings at £1,437.
- Length matters: a typical 6m cruiser costs £1,078 a year, a 12m cruiser £2,156, 100% more.
- None of the 3 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: the navigation's own licence at 3 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6m | £936 Lockside Marina | £1,078 | £1,078 | 3 |
| 8m | £1,248 Lockside Marina | £1,437 | £1,437 | 3 |
| 10m | £1,560 Lockside Marina | £1,796 | £1,796 | 3 |
| 12m | £1,872 Lockside Marina | £2,156 | £2,156 | 3 |
Site by site: a 8m cruiser
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockside Marina Chelmsford | £1,248 | £104 | £156 per metre | £13 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation Chelmsford | £1,437 | £120 | £179.64 per metre | £14.97 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Heybridge Basin Moorings Heybridge Basin | £1,437 | £120 | £179.64 per metre | £14.97 per metre a month | – | – | 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 8m cruiser on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation?
From £1,248 to £1,437 a year at the 3 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £1,437. Cheapest is Lockside Marina in Chelmsford.
How much is a cruiser mooring per month on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation?
Spread over twelve months, a 8m cruiser typically costs £120 a month here, from £104 to £120. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer cruiser cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 6m typically £1,078; 8m typically £1,437; 10m typically £1,796; 12m typically £2,156.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: the navigation's own licence at 3 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.