Birmingham

West Midlands

In 2023/24, Birmingham received £6 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £6.4 million, and held £45.7 million in unspent balances.

S106 Received

£6 million

2023/24

S106 Spent

£6.4 million

S106 Held

£45.7 million

% Spent

1%

CIL Received

£3.1 million

CIL Spent

£472,058.28

CIL Held

£0

Breakdown by Purpose (2023/24)

PurposeReceivedSpentHeld
Affordable Housing£6 million£0£6.1 million
Education£6 million£0£6.7 million
Open Space & Recreation£6 million£722,686£13.9 million
Highways & Transport£6 million£0£17.1 million
Other£3.1 million£472,058.28£0

Trend Over Time

YearReceivedSpentHeld
2023/24£6 million£6.4 million£45.7 million
2022/23£0£0£39.2 million
2021/22£0£0£0
2020/21£0£0£0
2019/20£0£0£0
2018/19£0£0£0
2017/18£0£0£0
2016/17£0£0£0

What is Section 106?

Under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, developers pay contributions to local councils to offset the impact of new developments. This money funds affordable housing, schools, roads, parks, and health facilities. Read our complete guide.

Source: Birmingham Infrastructure Funding Statement

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Section 106 money has Birmingham collected?

In 2023/24, Birmingham received £6 million in Section 106 contributions.

Does Birmingham charge CIL?

Yes, Birmingham charges the Community Infrastructure Levy in addition to Section 106 contributions.

Where does Birmingham publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?

Birmingham's IFS is published on their website. You can view it directly or use our data above for a clearer summary.