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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Latest News

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CIL Draft Charging Schedule 2023

CIL Examination Library

Latest Update 12th April 2024

Fareham Borough Council formally approved a Revised Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule at the meeting of Council on 9 April 2024. 

The approval minutes and accompanying report pursuant to section 213(3B) of the Planning Act 2008 can be found here.

The new Charging Schedule will take effect from 1 May 2024.

Development permitted from 1 May 2024 will be liable to pay the Levy as per the charges set out in the schedule.

The CIL webpages will be updated to reflect the new Charging Schedule on the 1 May 2024.

Last Update 2nd April 2024

The Draft Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule is being considered by the Executive at its 8th April meeting. The Executive is being asked to recommend the draft charging schedule to Full Council for approval as required by Section 213 (2) (a) of the Planning Act 2008.

The documentation, including the draft schedule, can be found on the agenda items for the meeting (item 9(1)).

Last Update 8th December 2023

The Council is now consulting on a revised Draft Charging Schedule in response to the recommendations made by the Examiner in the Examination Report.

Details of the consultation and how to respond can be found in the following consultation documents:

  1. CIL Charging Schedule Consultation Letter PDF (2 MB)
  2. HA55 Land South of Longfield Avenue CIL Viability Report PDF (1 MB)

The draft charging schedule and viability report are available for inspection at the libraries listed below.

Update 03rd November 2023

The Council has now received the Examiners Final Report following the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Draft Charging Schedule examination.

The report is here  PDF (639 KB). Paper copies can be found at the list of libraries below. 

The Council is considering the Examiners' recommendations and next steps.

Update 17th August 2023

The following documents have been added to the examination library:

EX01 Examiner's Questions PDF (103 KB)

EX02 CIL Draft Programme PDF (105 KB)

EX03 Examination Agenda PDF (108 KB)

CD06 Fareham Borough Council Response to EX01 Examiner's Questions PDF (113 KB)

Update 25th July 2023

The Programme Officer has written out to all representors regarding the hearings into the Fareham Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Draft Charging Schedule, this letter has now been added to the examination library : PO01 Programme Officer Hearings Letter PDF (109 KB)

It is intended that the hearings will last one day, starting at 11:00am on Wednesday 6th September 2023 at

Council Chambers
8th Floor
Civic Offices
Civic Way
Fareham 
PO16 7AZ 

The hearings will not be livestreamed or recorded. If you wish to observe the hearings then limited seating will be available, however, you must inform the Programme Officer in advance and provide her with your name and the names of any observers in your party.

All those that are attending the hearing will be required to sign in at the Civic Offices.

The web link below has a map with all available parking near the hearing venue: 

Parking in Fareham Town Centre

If you have any questions about the hearings or examination, please contact the Programme Officer at: programmeofficer@fareham.gov.uk

Update 14th June 2023

Submission of Charging Schedule for Examination - Following the consultation on the Community Infrastructure Levy Draft Charging Schedule (17th March – 1st May 2023) Fareham Borough Council has today, (14th June 2023), submitted the Schedule to an independent Inspector for Examination. Please see CIL Inspection Library.

As required by Part 19 (1(b)) of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010, the Council has produced a Statement of Representation and Modifications which sets out the responses received to the consultation, along with the Council's response. As a result of the consultation, the Council is proposing to make a small number of modifications to the Charging Schedule. These changes are set out in the Statement of Representation and Modifications and are clearly identified with a modification identification number:

Statement of Representation and Modifications PDF (316 KB)

As specified in Part 21 (3) of the Regulations, the Council is required to invite any person to request to be heard by the examiner in relation to the modifications identified in the Statement of Representation and Modifications.

The right to be heard (in relation to the modifications only) must be submitted to the Council in writing before Wednesday 12th July 2023 (a four week period specified in 21 (5(a)) of the regulations. Requests must be made to the Council via post or email. 

By email

Comments can be submitted by emailing planningpolicy@fareham.gov.uk and will be accepted if sent before the closing date. You will receive confirmation that your comments have been received.

By post 

If you are sending your comments by post, please allow sufficient time for delivery.  Responses can be posted to the Council's Civic Offices: 
Fareham Borough Council
Planning Strategy 
Civic Offices, Civic Way
Fareham, Hampshire
PO16 7AZ

The Council is required to publish all documentation regarding the examination on its website and also state that the draft charging schedule and each of the documents specified in the Regulations are available for inspection at the Fareham Borough Council Civic Offices and at the following locations:

Location Opening Times
Fareham Library
Osborn Road
Fareham
PO16 7EN
Monday & Tuesday 9.30am to 4.30pm
Wednesday & Thursday 9.30am to 1.30pm
Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm
Saturday 9.30am to 4pm
Sunday – Closed 
Portchester Library
West Street
Portchester
PO16 9TX
Monday 9:30am to 5pm
Tuesday – Closed
Wednesday 9.30am to 1.30pm
Thursday 9.30am to 5pm
Friday – Closed
Saturday 10am to 12 midday
Sunday- Closed
Lockswood Library
Lockswood Centre 
Locks Heath District Centre
SO31 6DX 
Monday – Closed
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 9.30am to 5pm
Friday- Closed
Saturday- 10am to 12 midday
Sunday- Closed
Stubbington Library
Stubbington Lane
Stubbington
PO14 2PP
Monday & Tuesday 9.30am to 5pm
Wednesday & Thursday – Closed
Friday 9.30am to 5pm
Sat 10am to 12 midday
Sunday- Closed 

If required, paper copies of the charging schedule can be sent by post.  Please contact the Planning Strategy team on 01329 824601 if you require this service.  

Data Protection

This consultation is being undertaken in accordance with the Data Protection Privacy Statement contained within the Statement of Representation Procedure.

Next steps

All representations received on the Community Infrastructure Levy Draft Charging Schedule will be collated and used as set out in the Statement of Representations Procedure. 


Update 12th June 2021

Approval of the current Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule (2021)

Fareham Borough Council formally approved a Revised Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule on 10 June 2021 to start from 15 June 2021 - Approval Minutes of Meeting

Development permitted from 15 June 2021 will be liable to pay the Levy as per the charges set out in the schedule below. Charges will be payable when development starts.

Payment may be made by instalments in the circumstances as set out in the instalments policy below.

When you make a planning application, you will have to submit additional information to us to allow us to calculate your CIL liability and any discounts correctly. Please do this using the additional information form available from the Planning Portal External Hyperlink.




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