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Publication - Research and analysis

Planning - the value, incidence and impact of developer contributions: research

Published
9 July 2021
Topic
Building, planning and design
ISBN
9781802011395

Independent research on section 75 planning obligations and other developer contributions mechanisms. The report brings together quantitative and qualitative evidence to inform our wider review.

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List of Tables

Table 1: Does your planning authority have formal policies on developer contributions?

Table 2. Number of authorities entering into agreements related to various infrastructure types, by year agreed

Table 3. % of ALL homes consented to be delivered by DCs, by house-price quartile 1 = lowest prices

Table 4. Biggest perceived challenges with developer contributions

Table 5: Case Study Areas

Table 6: Value of developer contributions agreed for new affordable homes in Scotland 2019-20

Table 7. Value of developer contributions agreed for new affordable homes in Scotland in 2018-19

Table 8. Value of developer contributions agreed for new affordable homes in Scotland in 2017-18

Table 9: Value of financial contributions to infrastructure in 2019-20

Table 10. Site attributes and ease of negotiation

Table 11: Developer contributions, legal framework in Scotland

Table 12. Value of developer contributions agreed in England.

Table 13: Whether PAs have formal policies on developer contributions, by area type

Table 14: Whether PAs use standard charges for developer contributions, by area type

Table 15: Requirements related to specific zones/projects

Table 16: Existence of infrastructure plans or programmes in PAs

Table 17: Details covered by infrastructure plans: timing and funding

Table 18: Form in which affordable housing contributions are sought

Table 19: How targets for affordable homes are expressed.

Table 20: Areas covered by affordable homes targets

Table 21: Number of authorities entering into agreements related to various infrastructure types, by year agreed

Table 22: Methods of monitoring delivery of developer contributions

Table 23: Whether developer contributions are delivered as agreed

Table 24: Biggest perceived challenges with regard to developer contributions

Table 25: Perceived difficulty of getting agreement on developer contributions 'in this planning authority'

Table 26: How agreeing developer contributions affects planning delay

Table 27: Planning permissions and agreements: Scotland 2017/18 – 2019/20

Table 28: Total and affordable homes permitted: Scotland 2017/18 – 2019/20

Table 29: Affordable homes permitted, of which via developer contributions: Scotland 2017/18 - 2019/20

Table 30: % of ALL homes consented to be delivered by DCs, by house-price quartile 1= lowest prices

Table 31: Affordable homes permitted by tenure

Table 32: Tenure of new affordable homes completed

Table 33: Affordable homes permitted by tenure, via developer contributions

Table 34: Affordable homes permitted by price quartile: % via developer contributions

Contact

Email: Chief.Planner@gov.scot

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