Community infrastructure levy (CIL) - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1) Are you charging community infrastructure levy (CIL)?

If yes, how much were the agreed/ secured CIL and mayoral CIL developer contributions (in £) for 2018-19, 2023-24 and 2024-25?

2) What was the nominal value (in £) of agreed/ secured developer contributions in 2018-19, 2023-24 and 2024-25 made in regard to section 106 planning obligations?

3) What were the values (in £) for those developer contributions in each planning obligation category in 2018-19, 2023-24 and 2024-25?

Please provide a breakdown (in £) for each category identified by the LGA (https://www.local.gov.uk/pas/topics/infrastructure/developer-contributions/infrastructure-funding-statements#identifying-categories-of-section-106-planning-obligation) - i.e. Affordable housing, Bonds, Community facilities, Digital infrastructure, Education, Flood and water management, Green infrastructure, Health, Highways, Land, Open space and leisure, Section 106 monitoring charges, Transport and travel, or Other - or a similar categorization method that you use.

4) What were the non-monetary contributions secured through S106 agreements during 2018-19, 2023-24 and 2024-25, in terms of total number of affordable housing units and number of school places that will be provided?

5) How many affordable homes were delivered in 2018-19, 2023-24 and 2024-25, and how many of those were categorised as social rent, affordable rent, intermediate rent, shared ownership, affordable home ownership, and other? How many in each category were delivered through S106 agreements?

Decision

I can confirm that some of the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council

1. Please see the For information on CIL, please point the interested party to our (LCC) Infrastructure Funding Statements. Each IFS is available here: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/directory-record/65713/infrastructure-funding-statement

2. For the year 2018/19, the nominal value for our (LCC) agreed S106 agreements was £8,829,088. Please also see the attached spreadsheet which shows schemes where section 106 was agreed based on a formula, and it would be misleading to assume a monetary value for any of these agreements.

For the more recent years, please refer to each respective IFS at the above link. This is our information only and the interested party should also refer to District information

3. For the year 2018/19, Education was £7,613,088, Highways was £1,017,000, Transport and Travel was £199,000. For the other years, please see each respective IFS at the link above.

This is Lincolnshire County Council information only and you can also refer to the district councils.

4. There were no non-monetary contributions for us (LCC) in 2018/19.

For the other years, please see each respective IFS at the link above.

5. Please contact the district councils as LCC is not a housing authority.

Reference number
FOI 12659673
Date request received
04/06/25
Date of decision
01/06/25