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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
Form 5: Notice of Chargeable Development
This form should be submitted when a development is granted by way of general consent.
A Commencement (of development) Notice must be received by the Collecting Authority prior to the commencement of
development in order to ensure standard payment terms are available and that surcharges are not made.
Please note: This version of the form should only be used for submissions relating to planning applications in England.
There is a legacy version of the form for use in Wales:
Please complete the form using block capitals and black ink and send to the Collecting Authority.
for guidance on CIL generally, including "what is a notice of chargeable development".See
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This form is provided by Planning Portal and based on the requirements provided by Government for the sole purpose of submitting
information to a Local Authority in accordance with the 'The Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 (as amended).
Please be aware that once you have downloaded this form, Planning Portal will have no access to the form or the data you enter into it
(unless you choose to upload it to any Planning Portal online service in agreement with the relevant terms and conditions). Any subsequent
user of this form is solely at your discretion, including the choice to complete and submit it to a Local Authority in agreement with the
declaration section.
Upon receipt of this form and any subsequent information, it is the responsibility of the Local Authority to inform you of its obligations in
regards to the processing of this information. Please refer to its website for further information on any legal, regulatory and commercial
requirements relating to information security and data protection of the information you have provided.
Title: First name:
Last name:
Company registration no:
(where applicable)
Address 1:
Address 2:
Town:
Address 3:
County:
Country:
Postcode:
Company
(optional):
House
number:
House
name:
House
suffix:
Unit:
Email address (optional):
Extension
number:
National number:
Country code:
Telephone number
Position:
Details of Responsible Person for this Notice Site Address Details
Please provide the full postal address of the application site.
House
name:
House
suffix:
House
number:
Unit:
Address 1:
Address 2:
Town:
Address 3:
County:
Postcode
(optional):
Easting:
Northing:
Description of location or a grid reference.
(must be completed if postcode is not known):
Description:
Description of Development:
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Planning Practice Guidance for CIL
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Checklist
This completed form should be accompanied by:
a) A plan which identifies the relevant land, buildings in
use on that land and any of those buildings which are to
be demolished;
b) Photographic evidence of buildings in use on the
relevant land;
c) A plan which identifies the chargeable development;
Your local authority may request any other plans, drawings and information necessary to describe any buildings in use on the relevant
land and the chargeable development. Any plans or drawings required must be drawn to an identified scale and, in the case of plans, shall
show the direction of North.
Declaration - Notice of Chargeable Development - Landowner
I/we confirm that the information above is correct to the best of my/our knowledge, and I/we am/are aware of the consequences of
providing incorrect information, including regarding the demolition or change of use of buildings. I/we confirm I/we have assumed
liability through the relevant section of this form and that, if not, I/we will submit an assumption of liability notice. I/we understand that I/
we must submit a commencement notice in order to secure the 60 day payment window or such time as the charging authority has
allowed in its current payment instalments policy, as per the requirements of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations (2010) as
amended. I/we undertake to notify the collecting authority in writing of any changes to the information on this notice, prior to this
development commencing. I/we understand any communication and actions by the collecting authority to pursue me/us for the
assumed liability will be copied to the site land owners (as defined in CIL regulations)
Name - Landowner:
Date (DD/MM/YYYY):
It is an offence for a person to knowingly or recklessly supply information which is false or misleading in a material respect to a charging or
collecting authority in response to a requirement under the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations (2010) as amended (regulation
110, SI 2010/ 948). A person guilty of an offence under this regulation may face unlimited fines, two years imprisonment, or both.
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Supporting Information
Has a building, or a part of a building, on the site been in lawful use for a
continuous period of at least 6 months within the past 36 months?
If Yes, please state how much gross internal floorspace you propose to
demolish (square metres):
Yes No
Or change of use (square metres):
Please set out the intended use of the chargeable development and the intended floorspace of each use
Intended Use (please detail each use proposed) Gross internal new build floorspace of each intended use (sq m)
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Declaration - Assumption of Liability
I/we am/are the landowner detailed at section 1 and I/we would like to assume liability for payment of the Community Infrastructure Levy
under regulation 31 of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations (2010) as amended. I/we hereby assume liability for the Community
Infrastructure Levy charge for the above development. I/we understand that I/we must submit a commencement notice in order to secure
the 60 day payment window or such time as the charging authority has allowed in its current payment instalments policy, as per the
requirements of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations (2010) as amended. I/we am/are aware of the surcharges I/we will incur if I/
we do not follow the correct procedures for paying the CIL charge. I/we understand any communication and actions by the collecting
authority to pursue me/us for the assumed liability will be copied to the site land owners (as defined in CIL regulations).
It is an offence for a person to knowingly or recklessly supply information which is false or misleading in a material respect to a charging or
collecting authority in response to a requirement under the Community Infrastructure Regulations (2010) as amended (regulation 110, SI
2010/948). A person guilty of an offence under this regulation may face unlimited fines, two years imprisonment, or both.
Name - Landowner:
Date (DD/MM/YYYY):
If you wish to assume liability at a later date, please complete and submit 'Form 2 – Assumption of Liability' prior to commencement of
development.
Various reliefs and exemptions are available from CIL but must be claimed and obtained prior to commencement of the development.
To make a claim, please complete and submit the relevant claim form.
All CIL Forms are available from:
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Notices of Chargeable Development served by the Collecting Authority
The collecting authority have deemed that chargeable development has commenced under regulation 64A(1) of the Community
Infrastructure Regulations (2010) as amended. The collecting authority confirms that it has completed this form correctly, in accordance
with regulation 64A(2) and that this notice has been served on all known owners of the land under regulation 64A(3). This declaration is
signed on behalf of the collecting authority.
Signed- Collecting Authority:
Date (DD/MM/YYYY):
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