CIL instalment policy


The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) regulations allow the charging authority to implement a locally derived instalments policy in place of the default position which requires full payment within 60 days of commencement. Under regulation 9 of the CIL regulations, where a site has an outline planning permission with longer term phasing plans, each separate phase of development is treated as a separate 'chargeable development' and for clarification, the instalments policy will to each phase.

Total amount of CIL liability

Number of instalments

Payment periods and proportion of CIL due

Amounts up to

£250,000

1

100% payable within 60 days of commencement of development.

   

Amounts over

£250,000 and up to £500,000

2

50% payable within 60 days of commencement of development

50% payable within 12 months of commencement of development

  

Amounts over

£500,000 and up to £1,000,000

3

30% payable within 60 days of commencement of development

30% payable within 12 months of commencement of development

40% payable within 24 months of commencement of development

 

Amounts over

£1,000,000

4

20% payable within 60 days of commencement of development

20% payable within 12 months of commencement of development

30% payable within 24 months of commencement of development

30% payable within 36 months of commencement of development