Mid Devon District Council · District council
Transport Statements and Assessments in Mid Devon
What transport evidence a Mid Devon planning application needs, the parking standards that apply, and the policies an assessment should address.
Which document do you need?
National policy asks for a Transport Statement or a Transport Assessment wherever a development will generate significant amounts of movement.
Transport Statement
A shorter document for smaller schemes where transport issues are limited: access, parking, trips and sustainable travel.
Transport Assessment
A full assessment for larger schemes: trip generation, network impact, junction capacity and mitigation.
Parking standards
Mid Devon District Council sets its parking standards in the document below. Use it for the car and cycle provision your scheme needs.
Source: Mid Devon Local Plan Review 2013-2033, Policy DM5: ParkingAdopted 29 July 2020Confirmed as the current standard on 10 November 2026
Policies your assessment should address
The transport policies of the development plan documents in the summary panel. A neighbourhood plan, or a plan for one part of Mid Devon, may also apply to your site.
Mid Devon Local Plan Review 2013-2033
- S8Infrastructure
- TIV2Eastern Urban Extension Transport Provision
- TIV15Tiverton Infrastructure
- CU2North West Cullompton Transport Provision
- CU5North West Cullompton Carbon Reduction and Air Quality
- CU8East Cullompton Transport Provision
- CU11East Cullompton Carbon Reduction and Air Quality
- CU19Town Centre Relief Road
- DM3Transport and Air Quality
- DM5Parking
This page summarises adopted policy and links to the source documents. It is not legal advice: always confirm a figure against the adopted document before relying on it.