Decision details

This report provides recommendations on the Summer 2024 applications for funding from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL).? 

Statement of Decision: The Cabinet Member for Planning and Economic Development has approved the following Neighbourhood CIL bids, details of which are set out in this report:

1. Westminster Place-Shaping - Greening Westminster, various projects (Outside Neighbourhood Areas): WCC Place shaping to be allocated £107,000 to supplement a funding deficit for this year’s Greening Westminster Grant programme at three pre-agreed locations.  

2. St Peters Eaton Square (SPES) Primary School – Playground Resurfacing (Belgravia): £32,580 to be allocated towards the playground resurfacing project.  

3. Westminster Housing and Corporate Programme Management Office (CPMO) – Green Afterschool Clubs (Mayfair): £24,016.40 towards the creation of two 'Green After-school Clubs’ (ages 5 – 11 years) at two allotment sites; 

• Churchill Gardens Youth Club 

• St. Gabriel’s Primary School 

Reason for Decision: To ensure robust and effective expenditure and reporting in line with the Planning Act (2008) and the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 (as amended) and in accordance with the Council’s strategic priorities, the revised CIL Spending Policy Statement (2022), and the Council’s frameworks for resource allocation and management.