Section 106
Legal agreement for planning obligations attached to a UK consent.
Definition
Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 enables LPAs to require contributions (affordable housing, transport, schools) as a condition of permission. CIL is increasingly preferred for infrastructure but s106 remains common for affordable housing.
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