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Community Infrastructure Levy process guide

If CIL applies to your development, there are several things you must do before you start any work. This step-by-step guide will show you how. 

  1. Stage 1. Tell us who is going to pay
  2. Stage 2. How much you need to pay
  3. Stage 3. Apply for relief or an exemption
  1. Stage 4. Before you start work
  2. Stage 5. Demand notice for payment

Stage 1. Tell us who is going to pay

You can tell us who will pay by completing the assumption of liability form on the Planning Portal.

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