Hartlepool

North East

Hartlepool's latest Infrastructure Funding Statement (2024/25) reports £3.2 million in Section 106 developer contributions received and £340,000 spent. The council holds £12.5 million in unspent Section 106 balances.

Total unspent S106 balance

£12.5 million

As of 2024/25

Reported in the 2024/25 statement

S106 Received

£3.2 million

S106 Spent

£340,000

Councils report these figures differently — some as activity in the year, others as running totals. Figures are shown as published in the council's own statement.

Breakdown by Purpose (2024/25)

PurposeReceivedSpentHeld
Affordable Housing£363,246.58£59,000£304,246.58
Education£1.8 million£0£1.8 million
Highways & Transport£748,956.53£76,000£672,956.53
Open Space & Recreation£406,610.87£157,000£249,610.87
Health£102,732.22£0£102,732.22
Other£5.1 million£48,000£5.1 million

Trend Over Time

Figures are shown as published in each year's Infrastructure Funding Statement. Councils change what they report from year to year — the held balance in particular can reflect different measures in different years — so this column may not add up like a bank statement.

YearReceivedSpentHeld
2024/25£3.2 million£340,000£12.5 million
2023/24£4.9 million£370,595.2£9.6 million
2022/23£2.3 million£152,390.1£8,408
2021/22£2.3 million£1 million£2.7 million
2020/21
2019/20

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: Hartlepool Infrastructure Funding Statement

Frequently Asked Questions

How much unspent Section 106 money does Hartlepool hold?

According to its 2024/25 Infrastructure Funding Statement, Hartlepool holds £12.5 million in unspent Section 106 contributions.

Does Hartlepool charge CIL?

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

Where does Hartlepool publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?

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