HCA Development Appraisal Tool - Revision history

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	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool DHCA, Development Appraisal Tool].		* [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool DHCA, Development Appraisal Tool].

−	[[Category:Planning_permission]] [[Category:Property_development]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:Planning_permission]] [[Category:Property_development]]

Designing Buildings at 11:40, 18 January 2018

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−		+	Homes England (previously the Homes and Communities Agency) publishes a widely-used [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool Development Appraisal Tool] (DAT) for small and medium to medium/large projects with a development period of up to 15 years.
−	~~The~~ Homes and Communities Agency ~~(HCA~~) publishes a widely-used [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool Development Appraisal Tool] (DAT) for small and medium to medium/large projects with a development period of up to 15 years.	+

	It is a spreadsheet-based, site-specific development viability tool intended to inform investment decisions by local authorities and developers, but it can be used as part of a challenge to demands in planning applications, in particular in relation to the effect of affordable housing requirements on project viability.		It is a spreadsheet-based, site-specific development viability tool intended to inform investment decisions by local authorities and developers, but it can be used as part of a challenge to demands in planning applications, in particular in relation to the effect of affordable housing requirements on project viability.
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	The tool can be used to:		The tool can be used to:
−	*Analyse whether planning obligations are viable.	+
−	*Help local authorities assess the balance between affordable housing and other planning obligations.	+	* Analyse whether planning obligations are viable.
−	*Assess the case for financial support under the affordable homes programme.	+	* Help local authorities assess the balance between affordable housing and other planning obligations.
−	*Assess the potential land value where a local authority is considering a disposal.	+	* Assess the case for financial support under the affordable homes programme.
−	*Bid for the development of public land under the Homes and Communities Agency’s Development Partner Panel 2 process.	+	* Assess the potential land value where a local authority is considering a disposal.
		+	* Bid for the development of public land under the Homes and Communities Agency’s Development Partner Panel 2 process.

	The bid comparator can be used to compare a number of different submissions.		The bid comparator can be used to compare a number of different submissions.
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
−	*Affordable homes.	+
−	*Community infrastructure levy.	+	* Affordable homes.
−	*Planning obligations.	+	* Community infrastructure levy.
−	*Planning permission.	+	* Homes England.
		+	* Planning obligations.
		+	* Planning permission.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*[https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool DHCA, Development Appraisal Tool].

−	[[Category:Planning_permission]]	+	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool DHCA, Development Appraisal Tool].
−	[[Category:Property_development]]	+
		+	[[Category:Planning_permission]] [[Category:Property_development]]

Designing Buildings at 09:30, 21 November 2014

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	The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) publishes a widely-used [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool Development Appraisal Tool] (DAT) for small and medium to medium/large projects with a development period of up to 15 years.		The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) publishes a widely-used [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool Development Appraisal Tool] (DAT) for small and medium to medium/large projects with a development period of up to 15 years.

−	It is a spreadsheet-based, site-specific development viability tool ~~intended for appraising the viability of specific sites. It is~~ intended to inform investment decisions by local authorities and developers, but it can be used as part of a challenge to demands in planning applications, in particular in relation to the effect of affordable housing requirements on project viability.	+	It is a spreadsheet-based, site-specific development viability tool intended to inform investment decisions by local authorities and developers, but it can be used as part of a challenge to demands in planning applications, in particular in relation to the effect of affordable housing requirements on project viability.

−	Version 4, published on 13 November 2014 has 5 phases for all tenures and infrastructure, to enabling longer-term schemes to be assessed ~~and~~ takes account of changes to planning policy, such as changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy.	+	Version 4, published on 13 November 2014 has 5 phases for all tenures and infrastructure, enabling longer-term schemes to be assessed. It also takes account of changes to planning policy, such as changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy.

	The tool can be used to:		The tool can be used to:
	*Analyse whether planning obligations are viable.		*Analyse whether planning obligations are viable.
	*Help local authorities assess the balance between affordable housing and other planning obligations.		*Help local authorities assess the balance between affordable housing and other planning obligations.
−	*Assess the case for financial support under the ~~Affordable Homes Programme~~.	+	*Assess the case for financial support under the affordable homes programme.
	*Assess the potential land value where a local authority is considering a disposal.		*Assess the potential land value where a local authority is considering a disposal.
	*Bid for the development of public land under the Homes and Communities Agency’s Development Partner Panel 2 process.		*Bid for the development of public land under the Homes and Communities Agency’s Development Partner Panel 2 process.

−	The bid comparator can be used to compare a number of submissions ~~and their assumptions~~.	+	The bid comparator can be used to compare a number of different submissions.

	In London, the Greater London Authority (GLA) Affordable Housing Development Control Toolkit is also available, and there are a number of commercially available viability testing tools.		In London, the Greater London Authority (GLA) Affordable Housing Development Control Toolkit is also available, and there are a number of commercially available viability testing tools.
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	*Affordable homes.		*Affordable homes.
	*Community infrastructure levy.		*Community infrastructure levy.
−	*Development.
	*Planning obligations.		*Planning obligations.
	*Planning permission.		*Planning permission.

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The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) publishes a widely-used [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool Development Appraisal Tool] (DAT) for small and medium to medium/large projects with a development period of up to 15 years.

It is a spreadsheet-based, site-specific development viability tool intended for appraising the viability of specific sites. It is intended to inform investment decisions by local authorities and developers, but it can be used as part of a challenge to demands in planning applications, in particular in relation to the effect of affordable housing requirements on project viability.

Version 4, published on 13 November 2014 has 5 phases for all tenures and infrastructure, to enabling longer-term schemes to be assessed and takes account of changes to planning policy, such as changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy.

The tool can be used to:
*Analyse whether planning obligations are viable.
*Help local authorities assess the balance between affordable housing and other planning obligations.
*Assess the case for financial support under the Affordable Homes Programme.
*Assess the potential land value where a local authority is considering a disposal.
*Bid for the development of public land under the Homes and Communities Agency’s Development Partner Panel 2 process.

The bid comparator can be used to compare a number of submissions and their assumptions.

In London, the Greater London Authority (GLA) Affordable Housing Development Control Toolkit is also available, and there are a number of commercially available viability testing tools.

= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
*Affordable homes.
*Community infrastructure levy.
*Development.
*Planning obligations.
*Planning permission.

=== External references ===
*[https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/development-appraisal-tool DHCA, Development Appraisal Tool].

[[Category:Planning_permission]]
[[Category:Property_development]]