S106 §1:100 · LPA
Birmingham City Council: section 106 contributions
Reviewed by Chartered Planner (MRTPI) and Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) · 2026-06-21
Direct answer · 50 words
Birmingham City Council carries an affordable housing target of 35% under the adopted SPD (2021). The per-dwelling shortfall commuted sum is approximately £38,000. Education, open space, healthcare, transport and monitoring fee rates are listed below, each BCIS-rebased to 2026 Q2. No CIL adopted; S106-only authority.
S106 §1:200 · birmingham
Rates per head of contribution
Affordable housing commuted sum
35% target · £38,000/dwelling shortfall
£304,000
Education
50 dwellings @ £5,400/dwelling
£270,000
Open space + play
50 dwellings @ £1,900/dwelling
£95,000
Healthcare
50 dwellings @ £700/dwelling
£35,000
Transport
50 dwellings @ £1,200/dwelling
£60,000
Monitoring fee
6 obligations @ £750/obligation
£4,500
Worked example above is a 50-unit scheme at 20% on-site affordable housing delivery. For a live estimate against your scheme inputs, use the calculator on the home page.
S106 §1:100 · source
SPD source of record
Birmingham Affordable Housing SPD + Development Plan policy TP30. Adopted 2021. Source: https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/info/20054/local_plan_and_planning_policy [PPG Planning Obligations].
S106 §1:100 · CIL
CIL position
No CIL adopted; S106-only authority.
S106 §1:50 · related