Wakefield
Yorkshire And The Humber
In 2024/25, Wakefield received £3.1 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £1.7 million, and held £21.3 million in unspent balances.
S106 Received
£3.1 million
2024/25
S106 Spent
£1.7 million
S106 Held
£21.3 million
% Spent
55%
CIL Received
£658,508.4
CIL Spent
£130,658.82
CIL Held
£8.1 million
Breakdown by Purpose (2024/25)
| Purpose | Received | Spent | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affordable Housing | £0 | £23,072.4 | £15,532 |
| Education | £0 | £864,206.48 | £1.3 million |
| Highways & Transport | £0 | £328,165.55 | £501,651.23 |
| Open Space & Recreation | £0 | £203,716 | £488,120.87 |
| Health | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Other | £3.1 million | £304,573.35 | £19.2 million |
Trend Over Time
| Year | Received | Spent | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | £3.1 million | £1.7 million | £21.3 million |
| 2023/24 | £4.2 million | £6.8 million | £4.2 million |
| 2022/23 | £15.5 million | £12 million | £9.5 million |
| 2021/22 | £5.8 million | £2.3 million | £5.7 million |
| 2019/20 | £6.2 million | £2.8 million | £17.5 million |
| 2018/19 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| 2017/18 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| 2016/17 | £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 Wakefield collected?
In 2024/25, Wakefield received £3.1 million in Section 106 contributions.
Does Wakefield charge CIL?
Yes, Wakefield charges the Community Infrastructure Levy in addition to Section 106 contributions.
Where does Wakefield publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?
We haven't yet located Wakefield's Infrastructure Funding Statement online. If you know where it is, please let us know.