Funding allocations and supporting information for the Local Transport Capital Block Settlement. Settlement letters have been issued to individual local transport authorities. All funding is in capital grant, not supported borrowing.

Integrated transport block top up

• Sample letter (PDF – 33 KB)
• Allocation data (PDF – 25 KB)

Local transport capital block allocations

Final local transport capital funding allocations for the Integrated Transport and Highways Maintenance Block grants for the financial years 2011/12 and 2012/13, and indicative allocations for 2013/14 and 2014/15.

• 2011-12 (final) (PDF – 81 KB)
• 2012-13 (final) (PDF – 79 KB)
• 2013-14 (final) (PDF – 46 KB)
• 2014-15 (final) (PDF – 46 KB)

Example local authority transport settlement letter

Template of the settlement letter issued to individual local transport authorities.

• Local Transport Settlement 2011/12 – 2012/13 (PDF – 69 KB)

Response to consultation on Local Transport Funding

Summary of responses and next steps for the local transport funding consultation undertaken between August and October 2010.

• Consultation on Local Transport Funding – summary of responses (PDF – 282 KB)

The summary of responses to the consultation committed to establishing working groups to review the formula for both the Integrated Transport (IT) and the Highways Maintenance Blocks.

Two groups, chaired by DfT, have now been established to advise on the structure of the formula. The groups comprise representatives from across the sector including: Local Government Association (LGA); Association of Directors of the Environment, Planning and Transport (ADEPT); UK Roads Liaison Group (UKRLG); Central and Local Government Information Partnership (CLIP); Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accounting (CIPFA); Highways Asset Management Financial Information Group (HAMFIG); Local Government Technical Advisors Group (TAG); Passenger Transport Executive Group (pteg); Association of Transport Co-ordinators (ATCO).

If you would like to feed into the reviews, please contact the relevant person in your representative organisation.

 

IT Review Group

• Membership (PDF – 20 KB)
• Terms of reference (PDF – 24 KB)
• Final report – December 2011 (PDF – 66 KB)

IT Review Group – Minutes

• 1 November 2011 (PDF – 32 KB)
• 21 September 2011 (PDF – 37 KB)
• 27 July 2011 (PDF – 41 KB)

Highways Maintenance Review Group

• Membership (PDF – 20 KB)
• Terms of reference (PDF – 25 KB)
• Code of Practice on Transport Infrastructure Assets: The story so far and future plans (PDF – 60 KB)
• Highways Maintenance Block Funding Review: Discussion Paper (PDF – 29 KB)

Highways Maintenance Review Group – minutes

• 12 January 2012 (PDF – 21 KB)
• 27 July 2011 (PDF – 32 KB)

Formulae explanatory notes

Explanatory notes for the Integrated Transport Block and Highway Maintenance Block formulae.

• Integrated transport block formula: explanatory note (PDF – 347 KB)
• Maintenance block formula: explanatory note (PDF – 108 KB)

 

Formulae data

Local authority raw data used in the Integrated Transport Block and Highway Maintenance Block formulae.

• Integrated transport block local authority raw data (XLS – 70 KB)
• Maintenance block local authority raw data (XLS – 69 KB)

 

Further information

For further information please contact lt.plans@dft.gsi.gov.uk.