Legislation

Question 1

What act refers to section 106 agreements?

Answer 1

Town and Country Planning Act 1990

Question 2

What act refers to the Community Infrastructure Levy?

Answer 2

Planning Act 2008

Question 3

Whats the difference between the CIL and S106?

Answer 3

S106 can be planning constraints and/or monetary.
CIL can only be monetary

Question 4

Whats are the requirements for a building that can have CIL applied?

Answer 4

> 100m2 GIA or where a new dwelling is created

Question 5

Why might a building be exempt from CIL?

Answer 5

It is not regularly visited e.g. just for maintenance
It already has a S106 applied which is greater than the cost of the levy

Question 6

What are the approved documents

Answer 6

A suite of documents that provide guidance for how to comply with building regulations

Question 7

What are some approved documents?

Answer 7

B - Fire Safety
F - ventilation
L - conservation of power
M - Access to and use of a building
7 - Material and workmanship

Question 8

What are the new approved documents?

Answer 8

S - electric vehicle charging
T - Toilets