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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
CIL regulations 'may require legislative tweaks to ease impact of coronavirus on developers'
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) regulations are insufficiently flexible to operate in the face of the coronavirus pandemic and the government may have to legislate to ease the burden on 'suffering' developers, Planning has been told.
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320-home Manchester scheme approved despite lack of viability case to justify 10% affordable housing rate
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High Court to probe whether s106 agreements remain binding following consent variations
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CIL Watch: Sharp year-on-year fall in number of levies examined
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High Court rejects developer's bid to avoid paying entire CIL bill for phased housing scheme
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CIL Watch: First Homes consultation proposes levy changes
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CIL Watch: Tower Hamlets approves levy hike of up to 130 per cent
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Jenrick backs 365-home Lewisham scheme after 'no evidence' provided to back viability concerns
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How the new method for updating CIL rates will affect future charges
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RICS index sees London mayoral CIL rates fall
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The councils set to get the biggest New Homes Bonus payments in 2020/21
Latest CIL Updates
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Runnymede Council - CIL draft charging schedule published
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Canterbury Council - CIL charging schedule adopted
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Brighton and Hove Council - CIL examination report published
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Lambeth Council - Revised CIL draft charging schedule published
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Arun Council - CIL charging schedule adopted
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Tower Hamlets Council - Revised CIL charging schedule adopted
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Chiltern and South Bucks Councils - Joint CIL charging schedule adopted
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Bassetlaw Council - CIL draft charging schedule published
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Kirklees Council - CIL examination report published
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Haringey Council - CIL draft charging schedule published
- Senior Specialist – Local Plan (Principal Policy Planner) Maldon District Council Maldon, Essex
- Project Officer - Planning Exeter City Council Exeter, Devon
- Senior Planning Officers North Lincolnshire Council North Lincolnshire
- Planner- Principal Planner (Career Grade) London Borough of Bexley Bexley (City/Town), London (Greater)
- Forward Planning and Economic Growth Team Manager Mansfield and Ashfield Shared Service Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham
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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
First Homes consultation
This consultation seeks views on First Homes for local people, considering both the design of this policy and options for its implementation.
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The Incidence, Value and Delivery of Planning Obligations and CIL in England in 2016-17
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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: Rushcliffe introduces CIL charges of up to £100/sq m
A Nottinghamshire council has adopted a multi-tiered Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charging schedule for housing and retail developments.
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.
