CIL Appeals

Part of: Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)

If you want to appeal the chargeable amount, you must first ask the Council in writing for a formal review to be undertaken, in accordance with CIL Regulation 113. This request must be made within 28 days of the liability notice.

Following the outcome of this review, an appeal can be made to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) under Regulation 114.

Other requests for appeal can be made directly to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) or the Planning Inspectorate, as set out below.

Appeal type Deadline Decided by
Chargeable amount (Regulation 114), after a review by the Council under Regulation 113 Within 60 days of original liability notice VOA
Apportionment of liability (Regulation 115) Within 28 days of demand notice VOA
Charitable relief (Regulation 116) Within 28 days of the Council’s decision  VOA
Residential Annexe Exemption (Regulation 116A) Within 28 days of the Council’s decision VOA
Self-build Exemption (Regulation 116B) Within 28 days of the Council’s decision VOA
Surcharges within 28 days of the surcharge being imposed Planning Inspectorate
Commencement of development (Regulation 118) Within 28 days of the demand notice Planning Inspectorate
Issuing a stop notice (Regulation 119) Within 60 days of the date when the stop notice takes effect Planning Inspectorate

To request a Regulation 113 review, email CIL@trafford.gov.uk.

More info: CIL Appeals – GOV.UK