FOI Request - Levelling Up Fund

Request 101003543971

Please can you supply the following information, in spreadsheet format?

1.  How many projects under the Government’s ‘Levelling Up Fund’ has your Local Authority been granted government funding for (including rounds one, two and three)?

2.  What is the total estimated cost of these projects combined, and what is the total estimated cost of each project?

3.  How much money has currently been spent by the Local Authority on these projects in total, and how much money has currently been spend by the Local Authority on these projects, broken down by project?

4.  How much money has been transferred from the government to the Local Authority for each project, broken down by project?

5.  Do these projects require planning permission and if so, has planning permission been granted for the projects which require it? Please supply the answer for each project.

Response 02-05-2024 

1. To date the Council has received a provisional award in round 3.

2. £18.3M

3. Council has spent approximately £380k to date, including £125k capacity funding so approximately £255k

4. Council has received £125k capacity funding

5. Some of the projects will require planning permission and no consents have been granted at this stage.