Community Infrastructure Levy in Hammersmith and Fulham
Residential CIL in Hammersmith and Fulham is charged per m² of new gross internal area under the council's charging schedule (effective 2015-09-01). Mayoral CIL 2 Band 1 (£96.97/m²) is charged on top by the Greater London Authority. Extensions under 100 m² that create no new dwelling are not liable (reg 42); owner-occupiers can claim the self-build, annex or extension exemption — but only before work starts.
| Zone | Adopted rate | Indexed rate | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|
| NorthResidential (C3) and HMO (C4) share the rateSource: Hammersmith and Fulham charging schedule · verified 2026-09-18 | £100.00 | not published | £100.00/m² (base) |
| Central ACentral A boundary = Hammersmith Town Centre boundary on adopted Proposals Map; residential/HMO cell spans Central A and Central BSource: Hammersmith and Fulham charging schedule · verified 2026-09-18 | £200.00 | not published | £200.00/m² (base) |
| Central BResidential (C3) and HMO (C4)Source: Hammersmith and Fulham charging schedule · verified 2026-09-18 | £200.00 | not published | £200.00/m² (base) |
| SouthResidential (C3) and HMO (C4)Source: Hammersmith and Fulham charging schedule · verified 2026-09-18 | £400.00 | not published | £400.00/m² (base) |
| White City EastNil rate for all uses; S106 continues to be usedSource: Hammersmith and Fulham charging schedule · verified 2026-09-18 | £0.00 | not published | £0.00/m² (base) |
| Earls Court & West Kensington Opportunity AreaNil rate for all uses; S106 continues to be usedSource: Hammersmith and Fulham charging schedule · verified 2026-09-18 | £0.00 | not published | £0.00/m² (base) |
Source: charging schedule · council CIL page · zone map · verified 2026-09-18. Charging Schedule approved 20 May 2015, effective 1 Sep 2015. CIL not charged within the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation area (OPDC is charging authority there). Zone map on page 4 of the schedule PDF. Other rates: office (B1a/b) £80 in Central A only, nil elsewhere; student accommodation, A-class uses, leisure centres, hostels, night clubs, laundrettes, taxi businesses, amusement centres/casinos £80 in North/Central A/Central B/South; all other uses nil. Council page states rates are subject to indexation but no Annual CIL Rate Summary / indexed table was found on the CIL page, so indexed figures are null. Instalments policy PDF linked: https://www.lbhf.gov.uk/sites/default/files/section_attachments/lbhf_cil_instalments_policy_004.pdf (not fetched). Base rates read from a rendered image of the schedule page (table uses merged cells).
| Scheme | Liability | Exemption | At stake if filed wrong |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear extension, 120 m², owner-occupier | £11,636 – £59,636 | Form 9 | £59,636 |
| Garden annex, 60 m², for a relative | £5,818 – £29,818 | Form 8 | £29,818 |
| New self-build house, 180 m² | £17,455 – £89,455 | Form 7 | £89,455 |
| Small developer, 3 flats, 240 m² (no exemption) | £23,273 – £119,273 | none | £119,273 |
Indicative — the council's Liability Notice is definitive. Under 100 m² and no new dwelling is not liable at all (reg 42).
Free liability range and exemption check. The £29 report gives the filing order for Forms 1, 2, 6 and 7/8/9 with dates and the surcharge at each step.
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