2. Delay penalties (profit based)

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ComponentDelay penalties
What It DeliversFinancially discourages delayed delivery; incentivises build-out.
FunctionImpose extra payments or increase obligations if build milestones are not met.
Legal BasisSection 106
Completion CriteriaS106 Agreements include financial or in-kind penalties tied to delivery milestones.
How to ImplementInclude penalty triggers tied to agreed delivery schedule.
TimelineImmediate
OwnerPlanning Officers / Legal Officers
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📘 Disclaimer:

This document is a conceptual proposal prepared for consideration by East Hampshire District Council (EHDC). It does not represent current policy but outlines an optional framework that EHDC could choose to adopt, pilot, or develop further. It has been designed to be implementable in its current form or used as a foundation for future formal guidance or policy inclusion.