Reading

South East

In 2024/25, Reading received £36.5 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £0, and held £36.5 million in unspent balances.

S106 Received

£36.5 million

2024/25

S106 Spent

£0

S106 Held

£36.5 million

% Spent

N/A

CIL Received

£45.6 million

CIL Spent

£0

CIL Held

£0

Breakdown by Purpose (2024/25)

PurposeReceivedSpentHeld
Affordable Housing£19.9 million£0£19.9 million
Other£2.9 million£0£2.9 million
Education£198,629.41£0£198,629.41
Open Space & Recreation£3.6 million£0£3.6 million
Highways & Transport£9.1 million£0£9.1 million

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: Reading Infrastructure Funding Statement

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Section 106 money has Reading collected?

In 2024/25, Reading received £36.5 million in Section 106 contributions.

Does Reading charge CIL?

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

Where does Reading publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?

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