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Tees Valley Combined Authority council debt

Other public body, England. Latest figures: Jun 2026.

Total debt
£433m
£433,133,000
Net debt
£378m
after £55.5m of investments
Change in a year
+7.7%
+£31.1m since Mar 2025
Debt to budget
4.2×
times net current spending, 2024-25

Tees Valley Combined Authority debt over time

£0£108m£217m£325m£433mJun 20262018202020222024

Outstanding borrowing at each date, Mar 2018 to Jun 2026.

What Tees Valley Combined Authority spent capital money on

Councils borrow to pay for capital spending: buildings, roads, housing, loans to their own companies, commercial property. Capital spending by service in each financial year, and how much of it was paid for by new borrowing, 2018-19 to 2024-25.

2018-19£109m2019-20£49.0m · borrowed £7.5m2020-21£92.6m · borrowed £37.3m2021-22£181m · borrowed £83.5m2022-23£264m · borrowed £107m2023-24£239m · borrowed £166m2024-25£292m · borrowed £212m
Planning and regenerationRoads and transportEnvironment and wasteCulture, leisure and sportHousingCommercial property and companiesSchools and educationDigital
YearCapital spendingBorrowedBiggest items
2024-25£292m£212mEnvironment and waste £127m, Planning and regeneration £101m, Roads and transport £35.0m
2023-24£239m£166mPlanning and regeneration £169m, Roads and transport £51.3m, Culture, leisure and sport £17.3m
2022-23£264m£107mPlanning and regeneration £207m, Roads and transport £43.0m, Culture, leisure and sport £10.4m
2021-22£181m£83.5mPlanning and regeneration £127m, Roads and transport £32.8m, Culture, leisure and sport £11.0m
2020-21£92.6m£37.3mPlanning and regeneration £53.5m, Roads and transport £31.8m, Schools and education £7.2m
2019-20£49.0m£7.5mRoads and transport £34.6m, Planning and regeneration £14.4m
2018-19£109m–Roads and transport £61.6m, Planning and regeneration £47.1m

"Borrowed" is new borrowing and credit used to finance that year's spending; it can exceed the spending when a council borrows to cover earlier costs or, with government permission, day-to-day losses. Source: MHCLG capital outturn (England, from 2018-19); StatsWales capital outturn (Wales). Not yet available for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Who Tees Valley Combined Authority borrows from

LenderAmountShare
Public Works Loan Board (PWLB)the government's lending facility for councils, run by the UK Debt Management Office; most council borrowing comes from it£324m75%
Banksloans from UK banks, including LOBO loans (lender option, borrower option)£109m25%

Outstanding loans by type of lender as reported by the council to MHCLG, short and long term together, as at Jun 2026. The return groups lenders by sector, not by name.

Tees Valley Combined Authority debt by year

DateDebtInvestmentsNet debtPer personPopulationDebt cost
Jun 2026£433m£55.5m£378m––£13.4m
Mar 2026£433m£53.5m£380m–––
Dec 2025£432m£59.9m£372m––£13.4m
Sep 2025£398m£32.3m£365m––£13.4m
Jun 2025£396m£37.9m£359m––£13.4m
Mar 2025£402m£46.4m£356m––£13.4m
Dec 2024£381m£37.1m£344m––£14.6m
Sep 2024£356m£17.9m£338m––£14.6m
Jun 2024£336m£53.2m£283m––£14.6m
Mar 2024£336m£53.1m£283m––£14.6m
Dec 2023£336m£73.8m£263m––£6.9m
Sep 2023£248m£40.6m£207m––£6.9m
Jun 2023£223m£38.4m£185m––£6.9m
Mar 2023£234m£78.9m£155m––£6.9m
Dec 2022£210m£67.6m£142m––£772k
Sep 2022£133m£21.0m£112m––£772k
Jun 2022£133m£91.1m£42.3m––£772k
Mar 2022£149m£116m£33.4m––£772k
Dec 2021£134m£143m£0––£795k
Sep 2021£27.5m£92.0m£0––£795k
Jun 2021£28.3m£130m£0––£795k
Mar 2021£28.3m£91.9m£0––£795k
Dec 2020£29.2m£70.0m£0––£154k
Sep 2020£29.6m£95.4m£0––£154k
Jun 2020£30.0m£121m£0––£154k
Mar 2020£30.0m£63.8m£0––£154k
Mar 2019£0£34.5m£0––£0
Mar 2018£0£91.0m£0––£0

See Tees Valley Combined Authority on the UK council debt map