Development Contributions
Dear Vale of Glamorgan Council,
Please can you help supply the following information in regards to all Section 106 agreements that were signed between 1st January 2006 and 31st December 2011:
• The date the agreement was signed along with the corresponding planning reference;
• list all contributions and their intended purpose;
• the dates of when all and any contributions were received by the council;
• the project name and details to which any contributions were allocated, expended or committed;
• the total amount allocated, expended or committed per contribution and the date this was done;
• the total amount that remains unspent and/or unallocated per contribution;
• please confirm whether the contribution monies, either in whole or part, were held in an interest bearing account;
• name of the party/parties that paid the contribution;
• name of the party/parties that have been repaid and when;
• all council spreadsheets that contain the requested information; and
• Finally, please include either copies of the s.106 agreements or live links to where the agreements can be found.
Yours faithfully,
Polly Barton
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Dear Polly Barton
Thank you for your request for information regarding Development Contributions, which we received on the 21st of November 2023.
Your request
Please can you help supply the following information in regards to all Section 106 agreements that were signed between 1st January 2006 and 31st December 2011:
* The date the agreement was signed along with the corresponding planning reference; * list all contributions and their intended purpose; * the dates of when all and any contributions were received by the council; * the project name and details to which any contributions were allocated, expended or committed; * the total amount allocated, expended or committed per contribution and the date this was done; * the total amount that remains unspent and/or unallocated per contribution; * please confirm whether the contribution monies, either in whole or part, were held in an interest bearing account; * name of the party/parties that paid the contribution; * name of the party/parties that have been repaid and when; * all council spreadsheets that contain the requested information; and * Finally, please include either copies of the s.106 agreements or live links to where the agreements can be found.
Our response
The Planning department has records from April 2007 onwards. The records show:
* An annual report providing an overview of that financial year
* Legal Agreements entered into within the Financial Year, including the application reference, address, development description, details of financial and in kind obligations, and total amount secured.
* An account breakdown of income and spend on each Section 106 Agreement / planning obligation within the financial year
We have attached files for the financial years of 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, and then from April 2011 is available to view on the Council's website at the following link: https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/li...
The date the agreement was signed along with the corresponding planning reference
Within documents provided.
List all contributions and their intended purpose
Within documents provided.
The dates of when all and any contributions were received by the council
Within documents provided.
The project name and details to which any contributions were allocated, expended or committed
Within documents provided.
The total amount allocated, expended or committed per contribution and the date this was done
The documents provided give an overview of amounts allocated and spent within each financial year.
The total amount that remains unspent and/or unallocated per contribution
Within documents provided.
Please confirm whether the contribution monies, either in whole or part, were held in an interest bearing account
Yes
Name of the party/parties that paid the contribution
We do not hold this information on the Section 106 file.
All council spreadsheets that contain the requested information
As per attached
Finally, please include either copies of the s.106 agreements or live links to where the agreements can be found
Each agreement can be found using the planning reference number on the planning register. https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/li...
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Yours sincerely
Information Governance Officer
Legal Services
Vale of Glamorgan Council / Cyngor Bro Morgannwg
tel / ffôn: 01446 700111
mob / sym:
e-mail / e-bost: [email address] or [email address]
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