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Almshouse Association

Commons · Question 30225 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 28 Feb 2025

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Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Almshouse Association is eligible for support through (a) Section 106 agreements and (b) the Community Infrastructure Levy.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 28 Feb 2025

Section 106 planning obligations assist in mitigating the impact of unacceptable development to make it acceptable in planning terms, including through the provision of affordable housing. Whether accommodation provided by almshouse charities can be secur...