Reigate and Banstead Borough Council · District council
Transport Statements and Assessments in Reigate and Banstead
What transport evidence a Reigate and Banstead 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
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council sets its parking standards in the document below. Use it for the car and cycle provision your scheme needs.
Source: Development Management Plan, Annex 4: Parking standardsAdopted 26 September 2019Confirmed 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 Reigate and Banstead, may also apply to your site.
Reigate and Banstead Local Plan: Core Strategy
- CS1Presumption in favour of sustainable development
- CS10Sustainable development
- CS12Infrastructure delivery
- CS17Travel options and accessibility
Reigate and Banstead Local Plan: Development Management Plan
- TAP1Access, parking and servicing
- TAP2Airport car parking
- INF1Infrastructure
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.