Zulu AlphaI had exactly the same experience.
And the cost was £180
Eat your heart out all those in EASA land!!
Hats off to the LAA.
DJ
But under EASA I complete the Annual, log on online, fill out a couple of simple questions and 2 minutes later print out the ARC renewal myself(Which renews the C of A ) at a cost of £ 52.00 (C152)for the year.
Who should be eating out whos heart?