Decision details

Date of Decision:

27^th August 2025

Title:

Updated Section 106 Developer Education Contributions Policy

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Nicola Curley, Strategic Director. Children and Young Peoples Services (CYPS)

Details of Specific Delegation

or

Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.

Cabinet approval, meeting held on 19th December 2022 (para 83) refers:

In future those (cost multipliers) would be updated annually to reflect increases in build costs and as good practice in negotiating Section 106 planning contributions.

Decision:

Updates to the section 106 Developer Education Contributions Policy are agreed

Reasons for the Decision:

To ensure that sufficient funding for education development linked to new housing is requested, in line with current   Department for Education multipliers.

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

For the previously agreed 2024 Policy to remain in place, this contains outdated multipliers that have now been replaced by updated Department for Education guidance.

Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None declared.

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

N/A

Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision Maker if they sit as a Cabinet appointed representative to an outside body which relates to the decision:

None

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

N/A

Reports or parts of reports relevant to the decision being taken:

The report of the Strategic Director CYPS – Updated Section 106 Developer Education Contributions Policy and associated appendices