COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY (CIL) ALLOCATION to BERKELEY BOOKS – EMERGENCY FUNDING REQUEST

October 2, 2025 Strategy and Resources Committee (Committee) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

...to approve an additional allocation of £22,000 from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) strategic project fund to Berkeley Books for an urgent funding request related to the Berkeley Community Hub project.

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Purpose

CIL funding helps to provide for any
additional demand placed on local infrastructure by new housing
growth, in accordance with adopted planning policy. In the 2023
funding round, the Berkeley Community Hub project was previously
awarded £170,000 CIL funding. An application for an
additional £22,000 is requested under the scheme’s
exceptional circumstances policy. This report sets out the funding
request and is presented to Strategy and Resources Committee for
review and approval.

Supporting Documents

Item 8 - Community Infrastructure Levy CIL Allocation to Berkeley Books Emergency Funding Reques.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix A - Request Letter Received from Berkeley Books.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix B - Position Statement from SDC Finance Officers.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date2 Oct 2025