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CIL process for developers

Contents

  1. CIL process for developers
  2. What information do I need to provide?
  3. Permitted development
  4. Assumption of liability
  5. Commencement notice
  6. Demand notice
  7. Applying for exemptions, relief and exceptional circumstances
  8. Payment, payment in kind and instalments
  9. Surcharges and governance
  10. You are here: CIL leaflets
  11. CIL indexation

CIL leaflets

More information on the CIL process can be found here.

The below three leaflets provide some helpful information for planning applicants, developers and parish councils and should be read in conjunction with the CIL regulations.

  • A guide to community infrastructure levy for parish councils
  • A guide to community infrastructure levy for planning applicants
  • A guide to community infrastructure levy
  • Community infrastructure levy short guide
  • Previous page: Surcharges and governance
  • Next page: CIL indexation

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