B. Development proposals will be required to test the quality and capacity of existing infrastructure, in partnership with the Council and other infrastructure and service delivery stakeholders as necessary, and make contributions to support the timely provision of improvements and/or additional capacity.

C. Infrastructure provision or enhancements should be provided on-site as an integral part of a development wherever possible and appropriate.

D. Where on-site provision is not possible nor the most appropriate means by which to secure the timely and most efficient delivery of such enhancements or provision, planning obligations will be required to secure a financial contributions to meet the reasonable costs of provision to support the development or offset its impact.

E. Where it is necessary to seek planning contributions to make particular development acceptable in planning terms, they will be secured via a legal agreement and in addition to any applicable CIL charges.

Planning Obligations

F. Planning Obligations will be sought in line with Regulation 122 of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulation 2010 (as amended) or successor regulations and guidance.The Council will also require pooled contributions for measures that cannot be funded through CIL, as set out in the Council’s Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).

G. Development proposals that do not suitably mitigate their impacts will not be supported.

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)

H. All liable development proposals will be required to pay the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) in accordance with the borough’s Adopted CIL Charging Schedule.

I. All liable development proposals will be required to pay the Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy (MCIL) in accordance with the Mayor of London’s Adopted MCIL Charging Schedule.

For more information please see the Waltham Forest Local Plan