Preston

North West

In 2024/25, Preston received £1.6 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £908,572, and held £8.2 million in unspent balances.

S106 Received

£1.6 million

2024/25

S106 Spent

£908,572

S106 Held

£8.2 million

% Spent

58%

CIL Received

£3.2 million

CIL Spent

£2.5 million

CIL Held

£1.9 million

Breakdown by Purpose (2024/25)

PurposeReceivedSpentHeld
Affordable Housing£193,159.9£227,600£0
Education£0£0£0
Highways & Transport£183,145.68£28,000£149,532
Health£0£568,030£0
Open Space & Recreation£75,000£84,942£75,000
Other£914,637.42£0£0

Trend Over Time

YearReceivedSpentHeld
2024/25£1.6 million£908,572£8.2 million
2023/24£0£0£172,500
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Section 106 money has Preston collected?

In 2024/25, Preston received £1.6 million in Section 106 contributions.

Does Preston charge CIL?

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

Where does Preston publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?

We haven't yet located Preston's Infrastructure Funding Statement online. If you know where it is, please let us know.