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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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Government announces loan scheme to help housebuilders pay for schools 'up front'
The government is to trial a scheme offering loans to developers to help them pay "up front" for new schools required to support housing growth, claiming that, along with providing new education facilities, the move will help "boost the viability of new housing estates".
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Inspectors tell Oxford to drop small sites affordable housing policy from plan
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Think tank calls for development corporations to oversee green belt release around railway stations
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575-home urban extension on former green belt site in Nuneaton approved
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CIL Watch: Government updates CIL planning guidance
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Five things you need to know about updated CIL guidance
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Government updates CIL guidance to give councils more flexibility when setting rates
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50 authorities progress bids for share of £1bn Future High Streets Fund
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East Devon Council - CIL draft charging schedule published
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Let councils set planning fees to help deal with austerity cuts, say MPs
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Government announces £600m infrastructure funding to unlock 50,000 new homes
Latest CIL Updates
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Rushcliffe Council - CIL charging schedule adopted
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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
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London Legacy Development Corporation - CIL draft charging schedule submitted for examination
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East Devon Council - Revised CIL preliminary draft charging schedule published
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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
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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.
