Sefton

North West

In 2024/25, Sefton received £3.6 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £626,853.51, and held £9,631.02 in unspent balances.

S106 Received

£3.6 million

2024/25

S106 Spent

£626,853.51

S106 Held

£9,631.02

% Spent

17%

Breakdown by Purpose (2024/25)

PurposeReceivedSpentHeld
Education£2.7 million£0£0
Open Space & Recreation£31,096£626,853.51£9,631.02
Other£19,965.29£20,367.28£0
Highways & Transport£295,069.13£0£0

Trend Over Time

YearReceivedSpentHeld
2024/25£3.6 million£626,853.51£9,631.02
2023/24£1.3 million£345,849.58£6.4 million
2022/23£1.9 million£990,961.64£3.5 million
2021/22£1.7 million£458,015.3£1.8 million
2020/21£365,314.93£610,740.47£62,236.48
2019/20£309,253.64£1 million£3.8 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Section 106 money has Sefton collected?

In 2024/25, Sefton received £3.6 million in Section 106 contributions.

Does Sefton charge CIL?

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

Where does Sefton publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?

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