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8th August 2023
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Affordable housing
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1. What was your target for the number of affordable housing unit fulfilled through section 106 planning obligations in the financial year April 2022 - April 2023?
We do not set targets on affordable housing completions in s106 agreements.
2. How many housing units (all types of housing) were fulfilled in the financial year April 2022 - April 2023 from planning applications where a s106 obligation was in place?
In the financial year April 2022 - April 2023 there were 811 dwellings completed that had a s106 obligation. 33 on small sites, defined as under 9 units and 778 on large sites defined as 10 dwellings and more.
3. How many affordable housing units were fulfilled through Section 106 planning obligations in the financial year from April 2022 - April 2023?
106 affordable homes secured within s106 agreements were completed during 2022/23.
4. What were your targets for the number of affordable housing units fulfilled through section 106 planning obligations for each financial year from April 2017 - April 2022?
We do not set targets on affordable housing completions in s106 agreements.
5. How many housing units (all types of housing) were fulfilled each financial year from April 2017 - April 2022 in planning applications where a s106 obligation was in place?
Information to follow.
6. How many affordable housing units were fulfilled through Section 106 planning obligations each financial year from April 2017 - April 2022?
Affordable homes completed:
2017/18: 482
2018/19: 365
2019/20: 465
2020/21: 187
2021/22: 189
7. How many planning applications, that had Section 106 obligations to provide affordable housing, were fulfilled in the financial year from April 2022 - April 2023?
We do not monitor the number of planning applications, only the number of affordable homes completed
8. How many planning applications with Section 106 obligations to provide affordable housing, fulfilled in the financial year from April 2022 - April 2023, were impacted by viability assessments?
Zero.
9. Of those Section 106 obliged planning applications that were impacted by viability assessments in the financial year from April 2022 - April 2023 (Answer to Question 8), how many affordable housing units were removed?
Not applicable.
10. How many affordable housing units that were fulfilled through Section 106 planning obligations in the financial year April 2022 - April 2023 were fulfilled on-site?
See answer to Q3.
11. How many affordable housing units that were fulfilled through Section 106 planning obligations in the financial year April 2022 - April 2023 were fulfilled off-site?
Any off-site contributions are secured and when triggered in the s106 agreement will be held in a collective pot to be spent on affordable housing delivery elsewhere in the Borough. Contributions are spent within a 7 year period of being received.
12. How many planning applications that included affordable housing and were fulfilled in the financial year between April 22 - April 23 under section 106 obligations resulted in a fine by the council?
Zero.
