Darlington

North East

In 2023/24, Darlington received £1.2 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £471,429.44, and held £10.9 million in unspent balances.

S106 Received

£1.2 million

2023/24

S106 Spent

£471,429.44

S106 Held

£10.9 million

% Spent

40%

Breakdown by Purpose (2023/24)

PurposeReceivedSpentHeld
Education£900,000£161,411.94£738,588.06
Highways & Transport£610,000£86,962£523,038
Open Space & Recreation£984,000£662,000£322,000
Health£50,000£8,546.92£41,453.08
Other£27,000£27,000£0

Trend Over Time

YearReceivedSpentHeld
2023/24£1.2 million£471,429.44£10.9 million
2021/22£4.6 million£1.5 million£10.8 million
2019/20£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: Darlington Infrastructure Funding Statement

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Section 106 money has Darlington collected?

In 2023/24, Darlington received £1.2 million in Section 106 contributions.

Does Darlington charge CIL?

Based on our data, Darlington does not currently charge the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).

Where does Darlington publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?

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