Glossary

    Viability Assessment

    Test that a scheme can be delivered while meeting policy.

    Definition

    Used in the UK to negotiate affordable housing and s106 contributions where full policy compliance would render a scheme unviable. Must follow the standardised approach in the NPPF and PPG.

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