Wigan
North West
In 2023/24, Wigan received £2.2 million in Section 106 developer contributions, spent £2.7 million, and held £19.7 million in unspent balances.
S106 Received
£2.2 million
2023/24
S106 Spent
£2.7 million
S106 Held
£19.7 million
% Spent
1%
CIL Received
£0
CIL Spent
£0
CIL Held
£0
Breakdown by Purpose (2023/24)
| Purpose | Received | Spent | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affordable Housing | £0 | £40 | £0 |
| Education | £0 | £1 million | £0 |
| Highways & Transport | £0 | £707,873.5 | £0 |
| Open Space & Recreation | £0 | £847,637.37 | £0 |
| Other | £0 | £110,581.74 | £0 |
Trend Over Time
| Year | Received | Spent | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | £2.2 million | £2.7 million | £19.7 million |
| 2022/23 | £6 million | £3.9 million | £20.6 million |
| 2021/22 | £5.6 million | £2.4 million | £18.4 million |
| 2020/21 | £6.6 million | £1.1 million | £15.2 million |
| 2019/20 | £3.3 million | £1.2 million | £10.3 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 Wigan collected?
In 2023/24, Wigan received £2.2 million in Section 106 contributions.
Does Wigan charge CIL?
Yes, Wigan charges the Community Infrastructure Levy in addition to Section 106 contributions.
Where does Wigan publish its Infrastructure Funding Statement?
We haven't yet located Wigan's Infrastructure Funding Statement online. If you know where it is, please let us know.