Notify us of completion 

Part of
CIL process

Self-builders: Within 6 months of completion of self-build housing, the liable person must submit Form 7 – Self-build exemption claim form Part 2 together with appropriate supporting evidence:  

  • proof of completion (building control compliance/ completion certificate)  
  • proof of ownership (title and deeds)  
  • proof of occupation of the dwelling (Council Tax certificate, and two further proofs of evidence (utility bill, electoral roll, bank statement)  

You will also need to provide one of the following:  

  • an approved claim for a VAT refund for DIY housebuilders  
  • a self-build warranty  
  • an approved self-build mortgage  

Failure to submit the appropriate form and evidence within 6 months of completion of the development will result in the withdrawal of the exemption and payment in full of the liable amount.