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Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule Review

After four years of implementation of our CIL Charging Schedule, it is essential to reassess the viability of development in those areas of the District outside the South Downs National Park to ensure that the levy remain appropriate.

 

The decision required are:

-           To recommend approval of the proposed CIL review project plan and indicative timetable for implementation

-           To seek authorisation for public consultation if viability evidence points to changes required to the CIL Charging Schedule; and

-           To seek authorisation for subsequent submission for Examination on the CIL Draft Charging Schedule.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Abandoned

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/03/2020

Decision due: 25 Mar 2021 by Lewes District Council Cabinet

Lead member: Councillor Emily O'Brien, Cabinet member Emily.OBrien@lewes.gov.uk

Lead director: Director of Regeneration and Planning

Department: Regeneration and Planning

Contact: Leigh Palmer, Head of Planning First Email: leigh.palmer@lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk Tel: 01323 415215.

Consultation process

At the viability study stage: through consultation software (inovem), with agents and developers/housebuilders, February/March 2020

 

At the CIL Draft Charging Schedule stage: through consultation software (inovem), all members of the public, June/July 2020

 

Policy and Performance Advisory Committee to receive report if requested.