Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) spending from the Strategic Pot 2026
July 16, 2026 Lewes District Council Cabinet (Other) Key decision Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
The Lewes District Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule came into force on 1 December 2015 and CIL money has been collected ever since. Infrastructure providers with eligible projects were invited to bid in early 2026. The report will present the recommendations of the CIL Executive Boards following the assessment of infrastructure project bids by Members and Officers.
To agree the release of funds from the CIL governance pots as recommended by the CIL Executive Board.
Decision
(Key Decision):
To agree the release of funds from the CIL Strategic Pot as recommended by the CIL Executive Board in order to deliver bus service provision improvements in the Peacehaven area and along the A259 corridor between Newhaven, Brighton Marina and Falmer.
Related Meeting
Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 2.30 pm on July 16, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Expected date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Originally due | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Lead officer | Emma Kemp |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |