FI16125

Request

  • Has the local authority adopted the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and, if so, when did it adopt this tax? 
  • How much money received via CIL payments is currently held, unspent, by the local planning authority? 
  • How much of this sum has been allocated for infrastructure projects and how much is currently unallocated? 
  • What is the current interest rate (%) that the local authority receives for holding unspent CIL money? 
  • What was the monetary value of the interest accrued from unspent CIL monies for the financial year 2023/24?
  • Are CIL funds ring-fenced for community infrastructure projects?  
  • Is the interest generated from unspent CIL monies directed towards the local authority’s general fund?
  • What is the rate (£ per square metre) that the local authority charges for CIL-liable development? 
  • How many planning applications for main residences were liable for CIL in 2023/24?  
  • What percentage of property developments with 10 or more residential dwellings were liable for CIL in 2023/24?

Response

Dover District Council does not have a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and therefore does not hold the information you have requested.