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Essential Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), planning obligations and finance information. Find the latest details of councils' levy plans in our live table, and read the latest updates and news analysis from around the country.
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CIL Watch: who's charging what?
Want to know whether your local authority has published Community Infrastructure Levy proposals? Our live table includes the latest details of councils' levy plans, including a breakdown of charges by development type.
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CIL & Finance News
Shropshire Council secures injunction to stop developer selling affordable homes on open market
A council has secured an injunction to stop a developer reneging on a section 106 agreement by selling homes that were consented on the basis that they would be provided as affordable housing on the open market.
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Labour pledges to force developers to build 'at least' 50,000 discounted homes
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Tory manifesto promises planning changes to support discounted homes for 'local people'
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CIL Watch: First government-backed indexing figure published
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Government-backed figure published to enable councils to make CIL "more responsive" to the market
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MHCLG announces fresh £374m infrastructure funding to unlock 32,000 homes
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Minister blocks 75-home appeal over housebuilder's 'flawed' infrastructure pledge
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Planning to play key role in securing MHCLG town revival funding, says new prospectus
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MHCLG launches £10 million fund to support plans for new communities
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Homes England awards councils £38 million to unlock sites for 2,000 homes
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CIL Watch: Rushcliffe introduces CIL charges of up to £100/sq m
Latest CIL Updates
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Chiltern and South Bucks Councils - CIL draft charging schedule submitted for examination
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Rushcliffe Council - CIL charging schedule adopted
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Harrogate Council - CIL draft charging schedule submitted for examination
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Arun Council - CIL draft charging schedule submitted for examination
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Havering Council - CIL charging schedule adopted
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Hounslow Council - Review CIL preliminary draft charging schedule published
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Chiltern and South Bucks Councils - Joint CIL draft charging schedule published
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Stevenage - CIL draft charging schedule published
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Canterbury City Council - CIL draft charging schedule submitted for examination
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Arun Council - CIL draft charging schedule published
- Planning Officer Henley Town Council Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
- Planning Officer North Norfolk District Council North Norfolk
- Conservation and Design Officer North Norfolk District Council North Norfolk
- Senior Development Management Officer Huntingdonshire District Council Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- Senior Planner - Strategic Planning (Part Time) Wigan Council Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Community Infrastructure Levy maps
More than 200 local authorities in England and Wales have published Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) plans for consultation. Use the interactive maps below to view councils' progress in implementing CIL and the rates they are proposing to charge.
CIL Policy & Legislation Documents
The Incidence, Value and Delivery of Planning Obligations and CIL in England in 2016-17
This study explores the extent and value of agreed planning obligations and CIL levied in England in 2016 to 2017.
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Supporting housing delivery through developer contributions
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2018 - Draft
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The value, impact and delivery of the Community Infrastructure Levy: Report of Study
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Community infrastructure levy review: questionnaire
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Draft
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Draft
CIL Policy Resources
- Policy & Legislation Tracker
The latest town planning policy & legislation news & updates including current government consultations and legislation in progress delivered by email
CIL In Depth
CIL Watch: Brent tops table for CIL revenue raised in 2017/18
Charging authorities raised close to half a billion pounds from the Community Infrastructure Levy in the 2017/18 financial year, according to government data, with the London Borough of Brent pulling in the highest amount of any council at £28.9 million.
CIL Watch: Government u-turns on CIL indexation
Regulations laid before parliament this month will bring in a series of changes to developer contributions from 1 September.
What the new requirement for councils to publish infrastructure funding statements means for you
A new requirement for councils to produce and maintain statements detailing developer contributions funding and spending will place new burdens on them, observers predict, but will also present opportunities for both authorities and applicants.
CIL Watch: South West drives levy uptake
Local authorities in the South West accounted for more than half of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charging schedules adopted last year, according to figures recorded by Planning.
