Non-executive decision to award £25,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards capital improvements support the delivery of early years places at Whitchurch Pre-School CIO.

October 3, 2025 Officer Delegated Decision (Officer) Approved View on council website
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Decision:  

 

Non-executive
decision to award £25,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards
capital improvements support the delivery of early years places at Whitchurch
Pre-School CIO. 

 

Delegation
detailed in the Scheme of Delegation. Officer scheme of delegation for Dorset
Council – April 2019 

 

141 - To
allocate and distribute funding (including authorising payment) secured in
connection with any permission (including any related planning obligation or
CIL payment), consent or other approval granted under Town and Country Planning
Legislation subject to the decision being in accordance with any strategy and/or
policy adopted by the Council 

 

Associated
Policy – Protocol for
Planning Obligations Funding Allocations, May 2021.

Reasons for the decision

To use
appropriate s106 developer contribution funds to support the delivery of early
years places. 

Alternative options considered

Award of
funds subject to comprehensive appraisal process considering wide range of
early years settings. S106 funding supporting DfE Childcare Expansion Grant. 

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date3 Oct 2025